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Northern local boards mark 15 Years of Auckland Council
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.
Building community and play at Red Beach Park
A favourite local spot for Red Beach families is the park on William Bayes Road, just a short stroll from the beach.
North Shore Baseball finds its swing at Unsworth Heights
For North Shore City Baseball Club, the diamond at Caribbean Sportsfield has become an important part of life on the North Shore.
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.
Plan adopted for future proofing Mairangi Bay Reserves
A key step has been taken to help protect and enhance one of Auckland’s most popular coastal reserves for future generations.
Events
Wild Families Nature Play
Family-friendly outdoor adventures that connect children with nature.
Nature Play
Explore, climb, and connect with the outdoors in playful activities.
Ōrewa Library: Raumati Reads, Summer Reading Challenge
Discover a summer packed with free, family-friendly fun at Ōrewa Library, magic, science, crafts,...
Digital Seniors free tech help for older people - Ōrewa Library
Our friendly, police-vetted volunteers are available to provide you with free one-on-one help to...
Storytime wā takinga paki - Ōrewa Library
Come along to our popular Storytimes with books, bubbles and waiata.
Nurture in Nature
Relax, explore, and connect with nature in a calm, guided session.
Gravity Play
Leap, climb, and explore movement in this fun, physics-inspired play session.
Loose Parts Play
Build, create, and explore using open-ended play materials
