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Purpose and pride beyond the pier

Eke Panuku Development Auckland’s Westhaven Marina and disability service provider Spectrum Care have helped Aucklander Peter Relph overcome his fear of the ocean and develop a new-found love of boats.

Five Auckland Council community venues perfect for special occasions

Auckland Council offers dozens of community venues which can be hired for parties, birthdays, weddings and other functions, all offering a range of family-friendly and state-of-the art facilities.

Auckland City of Music wins Best Global Music City Award

Auckland City of Music | Tāmaki Makaurau Pā Puoro was named Best Global Music City at the 3rd Annual Music Cities Awards at a ceremony in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday 5th November NZT.

Auckland Council budget update

On Thursday 10 November, Auckland Council’s Governing Body will meet to discuss the current financial projections of the council group as part of the council’s Annual Budget process

Mayor comments on $270 million budget hole

Mayor meets Christopher Luxon and senior National MPs

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown met with Opposition Leader Christopher Luxon, Opposition Transport Spokesperson Simeon Brown and Opposition Local Government Spokesperson Simon Watts in Auckland today.

Eighty Zero Waste heroes celebrated at awards

Those inspired to reduce waste recognised.

Mayor comments on Auckland Transport Director resignation

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says outgoing Auckland Transport (AT) director Tommy Parker has done the right thing in resigning from its board.

Mayor comments after CCO and Port briefing

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown and the Auckland Council Governing Body were briefed yesterday by the chairs and chief executives of the council's CCOs and Ports of Auckland

Mayor seeks $400 million annual returns from Port land

Our canine cuties need you

Considering a canine companion? Head along to one of Auckland Council’s “dog walks” to find your perfect match.

Kerbside food scraps collection one step closer

The 2023 launch of the Auckland-wide food scraps collection has reached a major milestone with the opening of the facility where the food scraps will be processed for beneficial reuse. 

Governing Body inaugural meeting

The inaugural meeting of Auckland Council’s Governing Body for the 2022-25 electoral term was held on Friday 28 October at Auckland Town Hall.

November-December OurAuckland magazine out now

The latest issue of OurAuckland is out now, available online and delivered to homes across the region.

Mayor welcomes Prime Minister's comments on Three Waters

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has welcomed Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s encouraging response to yesterday’s call for a rethink on the details of “three waters” reform.