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Council Cadets get to know Waitematā Local Board
Did you know that Auckland Council runs a cadet programme?
Bringing our heritage to life
Check out this amazing History Alive series to see how much Auckland has changed over the past 100 years!
Working for Waitematā
Protecting Waiheke’s marine environment
Waiheke Local Board engaged Colmar Brunton to help determine what the Waiheke community feels about the board’s aspirations toward the development of a network of marine protected areas connecting the islands in the Hauraki Gulf.
Fostering vibrant communities in the Waitematā area
Waitematā Local Board funds a range of arts programmes that help artists and members of the community. Find out if you are eligible under Auckland Council’s Community Grants Programme.
New pontoon at Half Moon Bay
Plans are confirmed for a new pontoon and other improvements in the area.
A game-changing development
Panuku Development Auckland is the result of a merger between council-controlled organisations Auckland Council Property Limited (ACPL) and Waterfront Auckland.
Events
WilderFest
Set in the heart of Waiheke, this immersive festival brings together local community groups, inte...
Waiheke Jazz & Blues Festival 2026
Spend Easter on Waiheke with three days of unforgettable live music in stunning vineyard settings.
Rakino Island Snorkeling Meet-up - Ecofest
Join fellow Rakino Island snorkelling enthusiasts for a low-tide exploration of the Māori Garden...
Easter creatures & monster mug mayhem!
Design your own Creature Feature Mug this Easter holidays!
Monster movies ~ Where The Wild Things Are school holiday workshop
Make your own Monster mask and movie! Lights, action, camera!
This Love Between Us
Bach Musica NZ welcomes guest conductor Jono Palmer, known for his work with the Auckland Chamber...
Best Foods Comedy Gala
Expect big laughs, big energy, and the kind of chaos only a packed-out Auckland crowd can deliver.
Eddie Izzard performs Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Akin to the original performances of HAMLET, Eddie will perform on the blank canvas of a bare sta...