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Environment 21 May 2021

Henderson-Massey reveals action plan to fight climate change

A plan of action that identifies opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase resilience to climate change in the Henderson-Massey Local Board area has been approved.

Sports / Leisure 19 May 2021

Papakura Netball Centre gets new rubber surface

Auckland Council and other funders have delivered rubberised courts to the Papakura Netball Centre as part of a $2.3 million upgrade.

City Centre Waterfront 19 May 2021

Auckland Council’s people-focused design for Queen Street on track

More than 900 people have taken part in a survey conducted by Auckland Council that shows a majority support the council’s planned design for the northern end of Queen Street, between Customs and Shortland Streets.

18 May 2021

New directors appointed to council CCO Eke Panuku Development Auckland

Auckland Council has appointed four new directors to the board of its council-controlled organisation, Eke Panuku Development Auckland.

Pest Free 18 May 2021

How much do you know about our native birds?

Our team of experts have put together some exciting facts about our precious native birds. Do you know which bird can sound like a car alarm?

18 May 2021

Billions more for environment and climate in Mayor Goff’s Auckland Recovery Budget

Billions more will be invested in vital environmental and water infrastructure, transport, and parks and community facilities under Auckland Mayor Phil Goff’s proposed Recovery Budget, released today.

17 May 2021

Review a catalyst for Auckland Council to lead the way on wellbeing says Chief Executive

When it comes to wellbeing, we don’t want to be average,” says Mr Stabback.

Environment 17 May 2021

Final farewell to Atiu Creek family

Auckland Council pays tribute to Jackie Chatelanat.

Waste 14 May 2021

Auckland Council cracks down on big pile of scrap

A company found to have been dumping a huge pile of scrap metal in South Auckland without a resource consent has been ordered by Auckland Council to clean up its act.

13 May 2021

Auckland Council appoints new partner to produce OurAuckland magazine

Specialist content marketing agency Storyation has been appointed by Auckland Council after a competitive pitch.

City Rail Link 13 May 2021

CRL station taking shape below Auckland streets

Construction of New Zealand’s deepest railway station is celebrating a significant milestone with the project pouring the last concrete to complete the first underground floor.

Environment 12 May 2021

New survey to study kauri health in Waitākere Ranges

Auckland Council surveys public land to monitor kauri dieback disease and for the first time will be extending its approach to include healthy trees in its studies.

12 May 2021

Service improvements help with rising consents

With building consent numbers at an all-time high, Auckland Council is looking to new online tools and services to help manage increases in service demands and maintain its record-breaking building consent activity.

Environment 11 May 2021

Takapuna Beach home to ancient fossilised forest

At the northern end of Takapuna Beach, curious-looking basalt formations can be seen across the shore platform at low tide.

City Rail Link 11 May 2021

Exciting step for CRL as Tunnel Boring Machine launched

Completing Auckland’s City Rail Link has taken an exciting step forward with the official launch of the Tunnel Boring Machine, Dame Whina Cooper, at the project’s Mt Eden site.

7 May 2021

Registrations open for Stand Up Stand Out 2021

Stand Up Stand Out is back for 2021 and registrations for Auckland Council’s secondary school music showcase are now open.