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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.
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
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...
Whenuapai Settlement Playground community stop
Mobile Library North is a camper sized mobile library with collections for children and adults.
Storytime wā takinga paki - Ōrewa Library
Come along to our popular Storytimes with books, bubbles and waiata.
Mandarin Storytime
Join us for Mandarin Storytime, where children can explore the world of Mandarin through engaging...
Wriggle & Rhyme at Whangaparāoa Library
Join us on Thursday mornings during term time for a fun and interactive morning for you and your...
Carols in the Park 2025
Join us for a festive evening of Christmas carols and uplifting musical performances as we celebr...
Board Games for Adults
Come along to play a range of board games for adults aged 18 - 60+.
Crochet Club
Join us for crochet, coffee, and community—all skill levels welcome!