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Plans / Projects 1 Apr 2019

Drury and Pukekohe destined for major urban transformation

Homes for up to 80,000 people are forecast in council draft structure plans for Drury-Opāheke and Pukekohe–Paerata.

Arts 1 Apr 2019

Glen Innes illuminated through art

Bradley Lane Illuminated is a unique and free community celebration of arts and culture thriving in Tāmaki.

Environment 1 Apr 2019

Hunua caution period lifted

Six months after the final application of 1080 in the Hunua Ranges regional parklands, the caution over the treatment area has been lifted.

Environment 1 Apr 2019

Local efforts toward a pest-free community in Howick

Find out how a group of Aucklanders are making their community better through their efforts to make Howick pest-free.

Beaches 29 Mar 2019

New seawall to tackle erosion at Algies Bay

A new seawall will help tackle erosion at Algies Bay and protect the foreshore for years to come.

Plans / Projects 29 Mar 2019

Avondale Town Centre in line for $1.9million footpath and streetscape upgrade

Avondale is in line for another boost following the approval of funding to improve the footpath on Great North Road.

Plans / Projects 29 Mar 2019

Owairaka bridge connects communities

A new bridge now connects Owairaka Park and the Walmsley and Underwood Reserves in Owairaka/Wesley.

Community 29 Mar 2019

Papakura Marae welcomes community for kai every Thursday

There is such a thing as a free dinner for the Papakura community thanks to volunteers at a local marae.

Events

19 Apr 2026

The phoenix palm problem

Learn how phoenix palms present real challenges for communities and the environment.

19 Apr 2026

This Love Between Us

Bach Musica NZ welcomes guest conductor Jono Palmer, known for his work with the Auckland Chamber...

19 Apr 2026

Wayne Taylor Band - Gig at Tahaki Reserve

Enjoy live music by The Beatles, Elton John, Billy Joel, Lionel Ritchie plus some originals.

19 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2026

Make-a-Fish Badge

Create your own ocean-inspired badge using fishy stamps or inky fingerprints to design a colourfu...

12 Apr 2026 - 20 Dec 2026

Grey Lynn Farmers Market

Get access to locally sourced, fresh and nutritionally dense food through our vibrant farmers mar...

09 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2026

Pupukemoana Care

Join us for Pupukemoana Care, a community-led initiative to protect Lake Pupuke and its surroundi...

22 Mar 2026 - 07 Jun 2026

Kahurangiariki Smith: Kai a te Taniwha

In this exhibition, taniwha are depicted as forms that emerge in response to emotional intensity,...

15 Mar 2026 - 19 Apr 2026

Barefoot Bowls Afternoons

Looking for somewhere to chill out on a stunning Sunday afternoon? Barefoot Bowls with music and...