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Maungakiekie-Tāmaki ward: have your say on the 2026/2027 Annual Plan
Help play a role in deciding the future of your local suburbs by getting involved in the 2026/2027 Annual Plan.
Dropping in like its hot: new flow bowl construction underway
Get ready to drop into some gnarly moves at Onehunga Bay Reserve when the new flow bowl drops in April.
15 years on: Auckland Council’s eastern boards reflect on progress
Auckland Council is 15 years old this month and to celebrate we’ve put together a selection of key local achievements, projects and upgrades that have grown and benefited communities across the region.
Have your say on the future of rubbish collections in parts of Panmure and Tāmaki
Auckland Council is proposing a six-month trial of fortnightly kerbside rubbish collections in parts of Panmure and Tāmaki.
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.
Voting closed for Auckland local elections
The last-minute flurry of Aucklanders dropping their votes is now over as the clock has struck midday, with council staff sealing all vote boxes across the region.
UPDATE: newcomers and close calls in councillor's race announced
First glimpse of Auckland local elections results – who’s leading?
The news that many Aucklanders have been eager to hear.
Events
Junk Play
Soar your kites and enjoy a colourful day of flying fun for all ages.
Pop up Obstacle Course
Test your agility and have fun on a temporary, challenging course
N0ughty Stuff
Engage in hands-on creativity and playful challenges for curious minds.
Giant Stand-up Paddleboarding
Glide across the water and enjoy a guided paddleboarding adventure.
Kayaking
Paddle, explore, and enjoy Auckland’s waterways in guided sessions.
Nature Play
Explore, climb, and connect with the outdoors in playful activities.
Kiwi Bubble Soccer
Bounce, roll, and have a blast in this hilarious bubble soccer session.