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Māngere's swarming midge fly problem gone
The pesky midge fly population on the Māngere foreshore is at its lowest ever, thanks to the innovation of a Watercare environmental scientist determined to reduce chemicals in pest control.
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Waitākere parks international award winners
Two parks in the Waitākere Ranges have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag award, the international quality mark for parks and green spaces.
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Safer streets for Konini Primary as part of Vibrant Streets project
A project to help provide safer streets around Konini Primary School in Glen Eden is set to go ahead as part of the new Auckland Council Vibrant Streets programme.
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Thumbs up for the Observation Green design
Developing a new park at Observation Green, Hobsonville Point took a step forward with Upper Harbour Local Board approving the final design late last year.
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Playgrounds top of the agenda for Henderson-Massey Local Board
It was all about the playgrounds for Henderson-Massey Local Board during its most recent business meeting, with approval given for three playgrounds in the area.
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Predator Free Franklin turning hunters into hunted
Franklin Local Board Chair Andy Baker, says what started out as a few committed people catching possums, has snowballed into a movement that stretches across the board area.
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More frequent bus services, urban forest and cycling and walking upgrades for Manurewa-Papakura in proposed Climate Action Package
Manurewa-Papakura residents will benefit from a boost in investment in bus services, cycling and walking, as well as tree planting, if Auckland Council’s proposed Climate Action Package is supported by councillors as part of this year’s Annual Bud...
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Events
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Taurima
Taurima, the gorgeous crochet-like neon artworks floating above Elliott Street, return for the ci...
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Garden Club
Learn more about Papatūānuku (Mother Earth) and how to tend to her garden bed.
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Tūrama
Tūrama, the hugely popular series of large-scale illuminated art installations returns to light u...
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Fred Graham Toi Whakaata / Reflections
The exhibition maps the importance of storytelling in Graham’s work at both the interpersonal and...
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Rehutai
Shannon Te Ao, Arapeta Hakura, and Ngahuia Harrison are three artists from Aotearoa invited to ma...
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People called Quakers: Celebrating 400 years since the birth of George Fox
This year marks 400 years since the birth of George Fox. View a rare 1694 edition of George Fox’s...
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Grey Lynn Playgroup
The Grey Lynn Playgroup is a great way for your child to learn and to socialise through play.
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Eternally Temporary
Eternally Temporary brings together ten landscape paintings selected from the Kelliher Arts Trust...