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200+ reasons to vote in Auckland local elections
Local elections season is well underway with nearly 25,000 votes already returned.
Strength in numbers: improved community safety in Panmure
There’s a beefed-up security presence in Panmure – thanks to a local board investment.
From soil to sand: Mount Wellington War Memorial Park sports field to be upgraded
Mount Wellington War Memorial Park sports fields users will be able to double the number of playing hours per week following investment from the Fix and Finish Fund.
Local elections: Can Auckland count on you?
Voting papers are being sent to enrolled voters between September 9 -22 so they can choose Auckland’s champions.
Who represents you?
The best news about these elections so far is that Aucklanders have more to choose from, with a record number of candidates nominated since 2013.
Who ticks your boxes in Auckland local elections?
Voting in the local elections opens on Tuesday 9 September and Aucklanders are invited to check out the candidate catalogue to learn about candidates.
EcoMatters Bike Hubs celebrate 100,000 visitors
An initiative that began in a single shipping container in New Lynn has now welcomed more than 100,000 visitors across a growing network of community bike hubs in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Fantastic Fergusson Domain upgrades on the way
Oranga’s Fergusson Domain is set for a suite of changes – following the adoption of the masterplan and community consultation.
Events
Sounds of the Ocean
A mindful underwater journey combining sounds of the ocean with original music, immersive visual...
Vocal lessons
Designed to build strong foundations and help you feel more confident in your voice.
Wriggle and Rhyme - Glen Innes
It’s a playful way for whānau to support early language, movement, and meet other families in the...
Childrens Art Classes
Join professional artist and experienced art teacher, Sue Mansour, for a series of after-school a...
Death Cafe - Onehunga
A monthly group-led discussion about death with no agenda.
Storytime
It’s a wonderful way to share a love of books and connect with others in the community.
Fresh Off The Page 2026 | Proudly Asian Theatre
A series of play readings where the freshest new scripts by Asian playwrights from Aotearoa are d...
Team Up 2 Clean Up
Help clean up your community as part of Earth Action Trust's anti-litter campaign.