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Goat Island... not what it used to be
Latest monitoring shows crayfish and snapper numbers at Goat Island are less than when reserve first created.
North Rodney council proposed
The Northern Action Group (NAG) has applied to the Local Government Commission to create a North Rodney Unitary Council.
Awards open to Auckland farmers
Auckland Council has partnered with the New Zealand Farm Environment Trust, so that the region’s farmers and horticulturists are eligible to enter the 2016 Ballance Farm Environment Awards – with entries open until 31 October.
Running for Auckland Council?
Want to be more directly involved in decisions that will help make Auckland a great place to live? Consider running as a candidate in the next council elections.
Riverhead locals step up
Riverhead locals are transforming unused space into a new walkway.
Spend a day in Warkworth
Just a 45-minute drive from central Auckland, the Warkworth region is the perfect destination for a day trip.
Auckland Council's very own Lara Croft
Meet Laura... specialist archaeologist in the council's Heritage Team. This 24-year-old is an activist of sorts.
Events
Wild Streets Festival of Play
Celebrate play, creativity, and movement in your local streets.
Young Guns Skate School
Learn skating skills and confidence in a fun, youth-focused setting.
Silent Disco
Dance, move, and enjoy music in a unique headphone-powered party.
SpinPoi
Learn to twirl and flow with colourful poi in a fun, beginner-friendly session.
Grow Your Own Greens
Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home, from seed to harvest, and create a salad...
Boulevard Arts Fiesta
A quintessential beach side fiesta featuring entertainment, food trucks and more.
Intergenerational life writing workshops
The stories you will hear from other people will open your mind and give you things to contemplat...