Heritage news

Tastes of Tāmaki: Auckland Heritage Festival returns with a feast of history and culture

The Auckland Heritage Festival is now happening, find out about the excellent events happening in your area.

Historic locomotive finds new home at Huia Settlers Museum

A historic steam locomotive that helped build two of Auckland's most important water supply dams is now on public display outside the Huia Settlers Museum.

Take a trip back in time: see Auckland from 1939 to 2025

Now Aucklanders can take a fascinating trip through time using historical aerial imagery available on Auckland Council's GeoMaps. 

Regional Historic Heritage Grant open for applications

Auckland Council is taking applications for the 2026 Regional Historic Heritage Grant Programme.