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Targeted rates doing their work
Three years on from the introduction of the natural environment and water quality targeted rates, work continues to deliver positive outcomes for the city.
7 Day Sustainable Lifestyle Challenge
The Live Lightly: 7-Day Challenge is a fun way you and your whānau can practice sustainability and fight climate change. Each day of the week tackles a different action.
Dog issues need to be reported
Dogs continue to be a source of complaints in Manurewa, a problem made worse by people turning to social media rather than Auckland Council to report issues.
Discover your footprint
Get an idea of the impact of your lifestyle on our planet and see how your everyday actions can make a difference.
Auckland Council's COVID-19 response
Read the latest updates on Auckland Council's response to COVID-19 in our region and updates on our facilities and services.
Zoning rules not the main constraint on housing says Mayor Goff
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says the council backs the government’s objective of building more homes more quickly and the need for intensive development as the city grows.
Meet Auckland's eco heroes
Not all heroes wear capes - many wear gumboots and carry traps. They are our eco heroes, people in our community who work to protect Auckland’s natural spaces and resources.
Events
October Composting Workshops
Join one of these online composting Zoom workshops and events during October.
Rainbow Space – LGBTQ+
Connect virtually with other members of the LGBTQ+ community in this time of physical distance.
Chinese Shared Reading
Each week, we read a different short story and poem and share our feelings together.
Street Art Bike Challenge
Aucklanders are encouraged to discover the city's street art scene by bike with the Street Art Bike Challenge.
Postcards from New Zealand
A virtual gateway into the lives and works of photographers from around the country.
The Great Auckland Virtual Duck Race 2021
Instead of cheering on your duck by the whitewater rapids at Vector Wero Whitewater Park, do it from the comfort of your couch.
Keep New Zealand Beautiful Clean Up Week 2021
Participate in New Zealand’s largest clean up event and make a significant difference in your local area.
Brain Play – Online After-School STEM Classes
Lessons include coding, 3D printing, animation, artificial intelligence, LEGO, Minecraft and more.