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Cultural 7 Jun 2018

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei launches augmented reality tourism app

An AR walking tour app of Takaparawhau Bastion Point has been launched as an an innovative high-tech tourism venture.

Arts 7 Jun 2018

13 ways to beat the winter blues in Auckland

13 things you can do in Auckland no matter how grim the weather may be.

Arts 7 Jun 2018

13 ways to spend a rainy day in Auckland

Here are 13 ideas for fun things to do in Auckland that (mostly) don't involve being outside in the rain.

Sports / Leisure 6 Jun 2018

Auckland events earn gold and silver at global sporting awards

Auckland has picked up gold and silver at the prestigious annual Sports Business Awards held in London.

Arts 6 Jun 2018

Aucklanders value the arts, research shows

Research shows participation in the arts is at the highest level recorded in Auckland.

Mayor 6 Jun 2018

‘Build-it budget’ to invest in Auckland infrastructure

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff today released his final proposal for Auckland Council’s 10-year Budget.

Transport 6 Jun 2018

Council to vote on Regional Fuel Tax

Fuel tax will help fund investment in transport infrastructure.

5 Jun 2018

Aucklanders shape the city's future direction

Following significant levels of public interest, Auckland Council has adopted the Auckland Plan 2050.

Waste 1 Jun 2018

Auckland’s new food scraps collection leads the way in food recovery

A new kerbside food scraps collection service will be introduced across urban Auckland by 2021.

Mayor 1 Jun 2018

Council green lights “Build-it” budget

$26.2bn investment largest in Auckland's history.

31 May 2018

The future of Mt Albert Aquatic Centre

Reports of the demise of Mt Albert Aquatic Centre are premature.

30 May 2018

Remembrance Book for Councillor Dick Quax

Auckland Council is inviting members of the public to sign a Book of Remembrance in memory of Auckland Councillor Dick Quax.

Community 30 May 2018

Time to celebrate on World Smokefree Day

Thursday 31 May is World Smokefree Day.

City Rail Link 29 May 2018

What downtown Auckland will look like in 2020

CRL has released videos showing how Lower Queen Street will look in 2020 after construction.

Waste 29 May 2018

Working together across the waste industry

Councillor Penny Hulse responds to comments about Auckland Council entering the private waste sector.

Transport 28 May 2018

Some bus services cancelled on 29 May

Some bus services operated by Go Bus will be cancelled on Tuesday 29 May.