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Development 12 Sep 2018

Celebrations in Manukau to mark Putney Way upgrade

Live music, games and cultural performances are set to bring central Manukau alive this Saturday.

Cycling 12 Sep 2018

Quay Street Cycleway Extension opens

The extension is now open for people on bikes to ride safely into the city centre from east Auckland.

Waste 11 Sep 2018

Roadside recycling coming soon to Great Barrier Island

Do the right thing – recycle to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill.

Transport 11 Sep 2018

Lease changes to add parking in Matiatia

More carparks will be made available as Waiheke Local Board capitalises on expiring commercial leases.

Transport 10 Sep 2018

CCTV cover for city bus lanes

More bus lanes in central Auckland are being monitored 24 hours a day.

10 Sep 2018

Memorial a reminder of women’s solidarity

The Women’s Suffrage Memorial is a powerful symbol of the struggle for equality that unites women.

Cycling 7 Sep 2018

Ian McKinnon Drive Cycleway goes on road

The next stage of the Ian McKinnon Drive Cycleway is now in construction.

Community 7 Sep 2018

Students create virtual forest to highlight kauri plight

Students use technology to educate urban dwellers on the plight of kauri.

Events

29 Sep 2026

Author Talk: Chinese Market Gardening In Parnell

Join local historian and author Ruth Lam for a talk on Chinese market gardening in Parnell from t...

29 Sep 2026

Fabulous fishy friends

Children will experiment with sculpey clay to create a fabulous fish friend!

29 Sep 2026

Jubilee Building Tour with Blind Low Vision NZ

Explore the rich and detailed history of the Jubilee Building as a residential institute and scho...

29 Sep 2026

Preserving the feast: Beeswax wrap workshop

Enjoyable for families, curious kids and anyone who loves food.

29 Sep 2026

Rationing 1939-1950: The household experience

In this presentation, Lynley Stone from the Mt Albert Historical Society looks closely at the ite...

29 Sep 2026

Scrapbooking Grannie's Recipes

Share a copy of your recipe for our Grannie's Goodies display and find a 'new to you' tried-and-t...

29 Sep 2026 - 06 Oct 2026

Children’s Breadmaking 101

Come along to discover the simple, rewarding joy of traditional baking.

29 Sep 2026 - 10 Oct 2026

Food beyond taste: Exploring five senses

Join us as we take a slightly different look at the things we eat.