News

Housing 29 May 2019

Landlord insulation deadline: Assessing your property

Part two of a series helping landlords insulate their rental properties and avoid fines by the 1 July deadline.

Environment 29 May 2019

Landlord insulation deadline: What this means

Part one of a series helping landlords insulate their rental properties by the 1 July deadline.

Community 29 May 2019

Growing interest in community green spaces

Learn how to grow your own food with Auckland Teaching Gardens Trust.

Development 28 May 2019

Building culture in Tāmaki Makaurau

How Auckland is increasingly acknowledging, celebrating and embedding its Māori identity in the urban environment.

Community 28 May 2019

Measuring the Māori economy

Māori enterprise is worth nearly $40 billion, and growing faster than the overall economy, according to recent estimates.

Cultural 28 May 2019

Kanoa Lloyd on getting back to her roots

Visiting a wharenui in an American museum inspired The Project presenter Kanoa Lloyd to reconnect with Tokomaru Bay.

Community 24 May 2019

Lack of accessible housing a key issue for Disability Advisory Panel

Auckland Council's Disability Advisory Panel recently discussed the theme of accessible housing throughout the region.

Beaches 24 May 2019

Drone swoops in to aid Safeswim water sampling

Auckland Council’s Safeswim programme has started using drones to aid with water sampling.

Exhibition 23 May 2019

Treasure trove of New Zealand’s maritime history revealed

A new exhibition at the New Zealand Maritime Museum celebrates John Street, one of the NZ's most recognised maritime identities.

Transport 23 May 2019

The link between safer streets and healthy kids

Professor Erica Hinckson writes about the importance of kids staying active and healthy, and the role that transport can play.

22 May 2019

Mayor Phil Goff welcomes confirmation on harbour bridge walk and cycleway

"We now have a time frame with the announcement that construction will start next year."

Community 21 May 2019

Environmental rate empowers communities

Auckland communities have been increasing conservation efforts thanks to the new Natural Environment Targeted Rate (NETR).

21 May 2019

Final push for mayor's Million Trees

Aucklanders dig in to hit planting target.

Educational 21 May 2019

Youth Voting registrations open now

Programme teaches students about voting and democracy.

Beaches 21 May 2019

Hauraki Gulf Forum votes to increase marine park protection

The Hauraki Gulf Forum votes to increase protection of the Gulf Marine Park and to restore shellfish beds and reefs.

21 May 2019

New wetland and boardwalk for Pt England

Stormwater pond set for revitalisation at Point England.