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15th anniversary of Auckland Council - northern local boards
Auckland Council turns 15 this month! To mark the milestone, we’re celebrating local projects that have made a difference in our communities — see the highlights from north of the Harbour Bridge.
Kaipātiki track upgrades connect families to nature
Beach Haven resident Minnie Leonard says recent improvements to local tracks and paths have made a real difference to her young family's daily life.
PumpHouse thrives with board’s support
The PumpHouse Theatre in Takapuna’s ongoing ability to serve a growing community is supported by the Devonport Takapuna Local Board, which helps maintain the building and keep it accessible to the public.
One-off algae treatment under way at Onepoto Lake
A one-off algae treatment by Kaipātiki Local Board is under way at Onepoto Lake in response to community concerns about persistent algal blooms.
Sidelines Playbox brings new play opportunities to Sunnynook
North Shore families now have more ways to play thanks to the first Sidelines Playbox, delivered by the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board to the Glenfield Greyhounds Rugby League Club in Sunnynook.
Feedback sought on future recreational use for A F Thomas Park
Public consultation about this park on the North Shore runs from 20 October, through to 23 November 2025.
Finally elected! Auckland local elections 2025 results declared
The final count is in and the results are officially confirmed.
UPDATE: final results delayed due to unprecendented volume of special votes
Thousands more votes counted in Auckland local elections
On Saturday morning more than 68,500 votes were cast, bringing Auckland’s voter turnout to 28.8 percent.
Events
Cloth nappies, parenting and more
Join us for this insightful and humorous session tailored for parents looking to make sustainable...
Takapuna Beach Cup 2026
The Takapuna Beach Cup is a three-day Aotearoa Waka Ama event that attracts paddlers from across...
Love Where You Live
Join other locals for some free family-friendly fun in the heart of Northcote.
Nurse Blake - But Did You Die? Tour
Expect a night of nonstop laughter packed with healthcare workers who desperately need a break.
Stream Care Day
Join us in caring for our precious waterways through hands-on ecological action.
Pirate Play Party
Test your cannon shooting skills, dig for treasure, turn yourself into a pirate for the day, get...
Witheford Reserve Regeneration Working Bee
Led by an expert ecologist, we work alongside a group of volunteers to regenerate this special re...
Family Day Out
Join other locals for some free family-friendly fun in the heart of Northcote.
