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Want women to have an equal voice? Stand in Auckland's local elections
When it comes to speaking up, her-story shows that a woman’s voice can be powerful enough to make waves that change the world.

Strand Arcade opens an elegant new food and beverage chapter
Heritage architects describe Strand Arcade as one of the grandest surviving shopping arcades in New Zealand.

A night at the theatre, from one century to another
When the much-adored St James Theatre opens again, it will open to a city centre re-designed and responsive to changing times, a century after the theatre’s 1927 opening.

Multi-sensory artwork Waimahara brings Auckland Pride Festival to a reflective close
On Saturday 1 March the 2025 Auckland Pride Festival will conclude, completing the city’s month-long celebrations in a thoughtful, restful and reflective way.

Designated dog area decisions
Aotea residents are being encouraged to give feedback on council’s review of dog policies and bylaws including local dog access rules.

Who’ll be in to win Auckland’s Elections 2025?
Now’s the time to start considering standing in Auckland’s 2025 elections. With summer holidays just around the corner, could a role in Auckland’s leadership be the new year resolution for you?

Aotea-made podcast sheds light on unique islands
Outside In is a new podcast taking you to island communities around the globe.

'Seconds to Midnight' leads New Year’s Eve countdown
Emerging Kiwi songstress Cassie Henderson has just found her name in the same sentence as Dua Lipa, Coldplay and Six60.
Waitematā & Gulf Ward Events

Remarkable Survivors: Saving New Zealand’s history one photo
Photograph curator Keith Giles takes a look at why some studio collections no longer exist and ho...

Roger Hall's end of summer time
New Zealand’s most successful playwright, Sir Roger Hall, is back with an affectionate skewering...

Come Together - Live Rust
Celebrate 5 Years of Legendary Rock with Neil Young, Pink Floyd & Led Zeppelin!

Mozart Piano Concerto in D minor & C.P.E.Bach Magnificat
The concert is conducted by Bach Musica NZ's Music & Artistic Director, Rita Paczian.

Classic Series: Beethoven 5
Start with a splash of champagne, as Giordano Bellincampi and the Auckland Philharmonia dash off...

Notes on Tāmaki: From Mozart to Matariki
The Kotuku Quintet returns to the stage this year with a programme based around a Mozart piano co...

Taniwha
Join Mereana and her friends as they protect their neighbourhood from a mysterious threat in this...

Ka mua ka muri: Moving forward with Te Tiriti o Waitangi
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