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Council news 19 Feb 2024

Latest funding round for Sport and Recreation Regional Programme Grant opens

Community groups, including not-for-profit, charitable and voluntary organisations are encouraged to apply for the grant.

Mayor 19 Feb 2024

Mayor meets to get rail back on track

Mayor Wayne Brown has hosted a productive and focused meeting about the recent rail issues in Auckland.

Council news 16 Feb 2024

Looking into Auckland Council’s representation

Are your views well represented in decision-making at Auckland Council? 

Mayor 14 Feb 2024

Auckland Mayor tells AT to stop work on RFT-funded projects

The Government’s decision to cancel the RFT on 1 July 2024 will have an impact on funding for Auckland Transport.

Community 14 Feb 2024

Auckland Council support returns the Anchorage mate wareware (dementia) day care service to Tāmaki Basin

Older Aucklanders in Panmure, Glen Innes and Point England who are living with dementia now have a wonderful new mate wareware (dementia) day care centre closer to home.

Parks / Outdoors 14 Feb 2024

Come to the dark side - summer walks in the shade

When the heat is on and it’s sweltering outside but you want to go for a walk or a run, there’s nothing like the refreshing coolness of a tree-lined path.

Emergency Recovery 14 Feb 2024

Why do flood risk assessments take time?

Healthy Waters Head of Planning, Nick Vigar, explains some of the complexities involved in the flood-risk assessment process.

Emergency Recovery 14 Feb 2024

Rānui event remembers flood victims and volunteers

Last week Ranui Baptist Community Care (RBCC) held an event to mark the one-year anniversary of the 2023 Auckland Anniversary weekend floods and acknowledge impacted locals and volunteers who worked tirelessly to support those in need.

Last updated 12 February
Emergency Recovery 12 Feb 2024

Storm recovery support drop-ins

If you or your whānau need assistance and would like to find out about support services available for storm affected Aucklanders, come along to one of our upcoming drop-in sessions.

Mayor 8 Feb 2024

Mayor responds to cancellation of Regional Fuel Tax

Aucklanders will have to pay higher rates or miss out on major road and public transport improvements if the Government goes ahead with cancelling the Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) this year.

Dogs 8 Feb 2024

Love is a four-legged word this Valentine’s Day

Find true love on four legs this Valentine's Day.

Conservation 7 Feb 2024

Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara gift name to gecko

Rediscovered gecko gifted te reo name of korowai gecko

Walkways 7 Feb 2024

Three shared paths that can be enjoyed by everyone

Here are three shared paths which make for good days out.

Whanau friendly 7 Feb 2024

Four fun ideas for a family day out

Everyone deserves a treat now and then, and enjoying a family day out can create memories of fun to cherish for years to come.

Emergency Recovery 2 Feb 2024

Recovery message from the Mayor and Deputy Mayor

A year on from the tragic weather events of 2023.