News

City Centre Waterfront 13 Sep 2024

City centre turns a new page for Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori and Mahuru Māori

Celebrate Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori and Mahuru Māori in Auckland’s city centre.

Council news 13 Sep 2024

Skills for Industry programme puts 1,000 Aucklanders into sustainable employment

Under Ngā Puna Pūkenga, Auckland Council and MSD work in partnership with council contractors and small-to-medium-sized industry employers to create new roles for people who face barriers to the employment market.

Heritage 12 Sep 2024

Former home of Crown Lynn pottery added to historic heritage schedule

Purpose-built Ceramic House was added to the heritage schedule at today’s Policy and Planning Committee meeting.

Emergency Recovery 10 Sep 2024

Categorisation update – 10 September

Welcome to our fortnightly update on recovery categorisation, buy-out and assessment progress.

Council news 9 Sep 2024

Finishing line in sight for Kahika wastewater upgrade

The Kahika wastewater pipeline is now in service.

Beaches 9 Sep 2024

Beginning the conversation today for our beaches of tomorrow

Auckland Council seeks public input on future coastal management in response to climate change.

9 Sep 2024

Improving Aucklander’s Living Experiences

Our Urban Design Manager shares insights on the council's study into living in Medium Density Housing.

Parks / Outdoors 6 Sep 2024

Spring into action and book an affordable holiday escape in Tāmaki Makaurau

Consider your next weekend or mid-weed plans sorted! Book an affordable holiday escape in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Council news 6 Sep 2024

Inaugural board appointed to the Auckland Future Fund

The Auckland Future Fund’s inaugural board is in place, with three experienced directors confirmed to lead the new regional wealth fund.

Transport 5 Sep 2024

Walking School Bus awards mark 25-year recognition of selfless volunteers

The Waka Waewae or Walking School Bus has become a community institution led by thousands over the past 25 years.

Environment 4 Sep 2024

New native plant guide to help iwi, community nurseries prosper

The guide serves as a practical step-by-step reference for establishing and running a nursery for native plants.

Pools 3 Sep 2024

Auckland Council team wins national pool lifeguard competition for second year in a row

The team were victorious - again - in 2024, in Wellington.

Council news 3 Sep 2024

Beam’s e-scooter licence cancelled following serious compliance breach

The council has issued a decision today on e-scooter provider Beam's micromobility licence.

Conservation 3 Sep 2024

First ever regional conservation status assessment released on birds in Auckland region

Inventory of Auckland’s bird species released for first time.

Central City Library 3 Sep 2024

Auckland Central City Library announces uplifting new exhibition

Auckland Central City Library is thrilled to announce an uplifting new exhibition Waiwaia Ngā Ngutu ahead of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori.

Council news 3 Sep 2024

Independent chair appointed to Group Shared Services Board

The Group Shared Services (GSS) Board has appointed Helen Robinson ONZM as independent chair of the GSS Board effective 4 September 2024.