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Community 4 Jul 2018

New Kiwi Guardian sites for the Auckland region

Four sites have been added to the Toyota Kiwi Guardians national network in time for the July school holidays.

Beaches 3 Jul 2018

$30m wastewater pump station dramatically cuts overflows at Shoal Bay

Mayor Phil Goff has opened Watercare’s new $30 million pump station designed to protect Shoal Bay from wastewater overflows.

Arts 2 Jul 2018

Funding boost for Sculpture in the Gardens

Auckland Council has agreed on funding for operational costs for the popular Auckland Botanic Gardens event.

Community 2 Jul 2018

Laneway lights the way

Waitematā Harbour’s original shoreline and Māori astronomy are celebrated in the design of the newest Wynyard Quarter laneway.

Transport 2 Jul 2018

Half Moon Bay ferry pier wins Best Public Works Project award

AT's Half Moon Bay ferry pier has been recognised at the IPWEA New Zealand Excellence Awards.

Community 2 Jul 2018

Councillor volunteers to prevent crime

Howick Ward Councillor Sharon Stewart hit the beat for a few hours with the Botany Crime Watch Patrol.

Community 2 Jul 2018

Trust raises $425,000 for Warkworth Town Hall restoration

The Warkworth Town Hall Restoration Trust has raised $425,000 for the historic hall’s restoration.

Parks / Outdoors 29 Jun 2018

Historic moment for Te Kawerau ā Maki

Council votes to transfer land to enable Te Kawerau ā Maki to construct a marae at Te Henga.

Events

07 Feb 2024 - 11 Dec 2024

Wriggle and Rhyme - Glen Eden Library

Join us at Glen Eden Library to help stimulate the development of your baby’s body and brain.

17 Oct 2024

The New Zealand Herald Premier Series: Pictures at an Exhibition

The scintillating French pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, an Auckland Philharmonia favourite, return...

17 Oct 2024

VAL ONG — THROW IT DOWN

An intensive six-week ceramics course for those wanting to learn the basics of contemporary clay...

17 Oct 2024 - 27 Oct 2024

Diwali celebrations at Botany Library

Join us this Diwali for these exciting events.

17 Oct 2024 - 05 Dec 2024

Acrylic Splash!

We will cover colour, brush technique, composition, looking at tonal values to create better pain...

25 Jul 2024 - 19 Dec 2024

Wriggle & Rhyme - Birkenhead Library

Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...

09 May 2024 - 15 Dec 2024

Rhymetime - Mt Roskill Library

Join our Rhymetime sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for pre-schoolers and their ca...

01 Mar 2024 - 19 Dec 2024

Korean Bilingual Rhymetime

Bring the whole family for songs, rhymes, and stories.