News

25 Oct 2019

City centre update - what's open today?

Find out what council facilities are open or closed due to the fire at the New Zealand International Convention Centre on Hobson Street.

Music 24 Oct 2019

Bic Runga and Annie Crummer grace Tuia 250 stage

Bic Runga, Anna Coddington, Ria Hall and Annie Crummer, singing with her Papa Will Crummer, are among many much-loved Kiwi artists bringing music to Te Tangi o Te Moana stage at Karanga Plaza, Wynyard Quarter, from 25 to 28 October.

24 Oct 2019

Event accessibility for Tuia 250 ki Tāmaki Makaurau

Check out accessibility information for Tuia 250 commemorations at Auckland Viaduct this Labour Weekend.

23 Oct 2019

AEM reminds residents to stay away from smoke

Auckland Emergency Management appreciates that air quality around the city centre is of significant interest to residents and businesses following the fire at the SkyCity International Convention Centre.

Housing 23 Oct 2019

Have you heard about Own-Your-Own Unit?

Own-Your-Own Unit provides affordable housing options for our older (and wiser) Aucklanders.

Pest Free 23 Oct 2019

Spot A Native Bird Competition Winners

Take a look at the winning entries to our photo competition and find out how you can protect our native birds.

Environment 22 Oct 2019

Recycling truck blazes on the rise

Truck fires send up to 19 tonnes of recyclables to landfill in the last three weeks.

Environment 21 Oct 2019

Procurement Monday kicks off Recycling Week

Recycling Week NZ 2019 starts today and Auckland Council is getting behind the national effort to turn the spotlight on recycling.

Arts 21 Oct 2019

Auckland amps up for record-breaking summer

Regional Facilities Auckland is anticipating events hosted at its venues will generate an estimated $53 million in visitor spend this summer – eclipsing all previous records.

21 Oct 2019

Auckland's first circular economy lab calls for businesses to sign up

Auckland companies are invited to take part in a new programme to help build an economically and environmentally sustainable future for themselves and the region.

Environment 21 Oct 2019

Motuihe Island – pest free since 2005

Meet the Motuihe Trust, community volunteers who have been working hard to keep the island pest free since 2005.

19 Oct 2019

Final Auckland Council local election results

Final results for the Auckland Council local election.

18 Oct 2019

Special votes – what you need to know

Electoral Officer Dale Ofsoske explains how special votes are counted.

Community 18 Oct 2019

Applications open for $120 million Sport and Recreation Facilities fund

Auckland Council's Sport and Recreation Facilities fund opens

Finance 16 Oct 2019

Auckland Council Group publishes 2018/2019 annual report

Auckland Council Group Chief Executive Stephen Town says the annual report shows how the council is responding to this growth.

Waste 16 Oct 2019

Let’s Recycle Right, Auckland

Try Auckland's innovative online Recycle Right game now at recycleright.co.nz