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Environment 14 Mar 2019

Awakeri Wetlands take shape

About 80 per cent of the earthworks needed on the Awakeri Wetlands Project have been completed, and the work is running ahead of schedule.

Heritage 14 Mar 2019

A move forward for Waikaraka Park Grandstand

Plans have been developed for the demolition of the grandstand and construction of temporary seating.

Pest Free 14 Mar 2019

There’s a kiwi in the wheelhouse – precious cargo on the Hauraki Gulf

Kiwi chicks and other threatened species like wētā are being released on pest-free islands in the Hauraki Gulf. There are now 47 pest-free islands in the Gulf.

14 Mar 2019

Great Barrier Island to host its first star festival during Matariki

This month-long star festival will celebrate Matariki and its International Dark Sky Sanctuary Status from June 29 to July 31.

Technology / Innovation 14 Mar 2019

Taniwha to guard Harbour Bridge this Matariki

Don't miss the dazzling new Vector lights show on Auckland Harbour Bridge opening Matariki Festival this weekend.

Community 14 Mar 2019

Why do we fly kites at Matariki?

Join in this Māori tradition at the three Manu Aute Kite Day events this Sunday.

Development 14 Mar 2019

Progress on Hurstmere Road upgrade

Hurstmere Road is being upgraded to create a more open, modern and lively beachside destination.

Development 14 Mar 2019

Transforming Takapuna

The revitalisation of the Takapuna town centre is in full swing following the recent demolition of buildings on Hurstmere Road.

Events

23 Oct 2024

Eric Idle – Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, Live!

Don’t miss this unforgettable evening with comedy legend Eric Idle.

24 Oct 2024

Bayleys Great Classics: Mozart & Dvořák

Mozart’s wonderful opera is a miraculous blend of low comedy and noble wisdom, and this is encaps...

26 Oct 2024

Otahuhu Food Festival

The Otahuhu Food Festival is an all day family event with over 120 food stalls and truck.

26 Oct 2024 - 28 Oct 2024

ARTS in the VILLE

Come and take advantage of this great opportunity to view, discuss and purchase art pieces from a...

28 Oct 2024

St Heliers Art & Craft Market

Come along to St Heliers this Labour Day Monday for one of Auckland’s largest Art & Craft markets.

29 Oct 2024 - 02 Nov 2024

Bailey Poching: Doing Great

One of Aotearoa's most exciting new comedic voices delivers his first solo show, digging into gri...

31 Oct 2024

Ryman Healthcare presents Baroque & Beyond: Colours of Brass

This programme explores brass music from Elizabethan England to the present day, with New Zealand...

03 Nov 2024

Liquid States

Significant, large-scale works from both decades will be exhibited alongside more intimate works...