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Board confirms support for Takapuna campground
Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has confirmed its support for a rejuvenated campground at Takapuna Beach.
Council reviews rates exemption for a North Shore firm
Auckland Council is reviewing if Babcock should be paying more in rates.
Weed-killing beetles on a mission
Nearly 400 beetles were released into a Birkenhead reserve this week with one mission.
Manukau and Onehunga set for long-term development
Manukau and Onehunga are set for significant long-term improvements as the first of 19 locations identified by Auckland’s new urban regeneration agency.
Bridge draws mariners' approval
A state-of-the-art drawbridge next to the Milford Marina is nearing completion and is expected to be open for use by Christmas.
Kaipātiki Local Board celebrates five years
Auckland Council’s five-year milestone is an opportunity to reflect on the achievements of the Kaipātiki Local Board over this time.
Running for Auckland Council?
Want to be more directly involved in decisions that will help make Auckland a great place to live? Consider running as a candidate in the next council elections.
Cat cafes come to Auckland
Auckland’s vibrant cafe scene is set for a quirky new addition.
Events
BrainCharge - East Coast Bays
Join us for free fun activities to exercise the mind.
Winter Wonderland Roller Disco
Have a blast under our disco lights with fun music and winter wonderland decorations.
Death Cafe
Enjoy a group-directed, confidential discussion about death with no agenda, objectives or themes.
Author talk: Anna Woods
Award-winning local writer Anna Woods discusses her debut novel, LIT.
Doc Edge Festival 2026
The Oscar®-qualifying Doc Edge Festival marks its 21st year with a bold opening slate of 16 films.
Chats for carers
Dementia carers in our community - join us for a cuppa, a chat and catch up.
Dog Man: The Musical
Based on the worldwide bestselling series from Dav Pilkey.
Judy's Encore: The Return of a Star
Judy Garland’s life is brought to the stage in, starring award-winning artist Ali Harper.