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Transport 5 Oct 2017

CRL Albert Street trench update

The trench being built in downtown Auckland’s Albert Street has now reached nine metres deep.

Whanau friendly 4 Oct 2017

Birkdale’s time to shine

The finish line for delivering on our community’s vision for a combined campus of community facilities in the heart of Birkdale is now in sight.

Community 4 Oct 2017

Life-saving medical equipment installed across Waiheke

Waiheke Local Board helps fund automated external defibrillators

Plans / Projects 2 Oct 2017

Waitakere Ranges public transport survey results released

March/ April 2016 survey results on public transport services needed in the Waitakere Ranges area.

Heritage 29 Sep 2017

Stabilising Pūkaki Crater rim

The rim of Te Pūkaki Tapu o Poutukeka Crater (Pūkaki) in Māngere has been stabilised following a preservation project supported by Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board.

Environment 26 Sep 2017

Meet a conservation hero: Andrew Sinclair

OurAuckland chats to Andrew Sinclair, a member of the Whakaupoko Landcare Group who carry out pest control in the Franklin region.

Development 21 Sep 2017

WATCH: Drone footage from Manukau Bus Station construction

Construction of the Manukau Bus Station is well underway.

Walkways 21 Sep 2017

Tourism in Howick gets a boost

Attracting more people to the Howick area to enjoy the local sites, shop and do business is at the heart of a plan developed by Howick Tourism.

Events

24 Oct 2026

Botany Library Diwali Mela

Celebrate Diwali with our local Indian community, featuring Indian culture, performances, food, c...

25 Jul 2026 - 12 Dec 2026

One cup, one thousand stories

Join these hands-on sessions to immerse in the experience and along the way, gain a deeper unders...

26 Jan 2026 - 30 Nov 2026

Rānui Book Chat

Come along, connect with fellow readers, and get inspired — we’d love to see you there!

27 Oct 2026

The art of micro macrame: Beginner jewellery making

A 6-week micro macrame journey with artist Yoko Onishi through four handmade jewellery projects -...

28 Oct 2026 - 01 Nov 2026

Songs for Nobodies

Three of New Zealand’s most prominent theatrical forces create an unforgettable production.

28 Oct 2026 - 25 Nov 2026

Water-based woodblock printing

In this five-week course, you’ll be introduced to the fundamentals of this sustainable and low-te...

29 Oct 2026

The food of WW1: Bully beef, biscuits and bullets

Let's take a look at some of the staple food dished up to the men and women who went to fight for...

30 Oct 2026

Specialist drop-in: Throwing from the body

This intermediate-level class explores ways to throw larger forms by working with the body rather...