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Environment 19 Nov 2016

Collaboration aims to turn the tide on Hauraki Gulf degradation

The Hauraki Gulf plays a significant role in the lives of Aucklanders and forms a significant part of the region’s identity.

Transport 17 Nov 2016

Pontoon floated to new Half Moon Bay ferry pier

Construction work on the Half Moon Bay ferry pier reached a milestone, with Auckland Transport floating in the new pontoon.

Community 16 Nov 2016

Work underway on Mt Albert Town Centre upgrade

The Albert-Eden Local Board, working with Auckland Council and Auckland Transport, is investing $6.5 million into the upgrade, which will greatly enhance the town centre.

14 Nov 2016

Temporary regulations for the Navy’s 75th anniversary

The rules are to keep recreational boaties out of the way of the naval vessels, ensuring there are no collisions or security issues.

Development 14 Nov 2016

Wins for Auckland at NZ Architecture Awards

Auckland’s LightPath and Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Hau Kapua–Devonport Library have been recognised at The 2016 New Zealand Architecture Awards.

Transport 10 Nov 2016

Dig this: CRL rig heading up Albert Street

Gomer, the nine-storey-high piling rig affectionately named after 1960s TV character Gomer Pyle, has made good progress at the Albert and Customs Street intersection.

Parks / Outdoors 9 Nov 2016

Nixon Park upgrade on track

The upgrade to Kingsland’s Nixon Park is on schedule, and residents are expected to be able to use the new park in February 2017.

Transport 9 Nov 2016

Dealing with dust on country roads

Auckland Transport is trialling different ways of controlling dust on rural roads.

Events

29 Apr 2023 - 25 Nov 2023

Book Chat: Pt Chevalier Little Library

A selection of new books of varied genres will be available to borrow or add to your to-be-read p...

29 Apr 2023 - 25 Nov 2023

New Lynn Repair Café

Bring your broken or damaged items and local volunteers will fix them for you at no charge.

18 Mar 2023 - 22 Jun 2024

Repair Café

Our volunteer repairers are ready to help repair your items.

11 Feb 2023 - 16 Dec 2023

Digital Seniors Hub - Drop-In Session

Digital coaches can help seniors get online for things such as connecting with friends and whanau.

08 Jan 2023 - 18 Dec 2023

Whānau drop-ins – New activities each weekend!

Welcome to our on-site family making programme Whānau Drop-in, held in the Creative Learning Cent...

01 Oct 2023

Conscious Living and Waste Reduction in the Kitchen

Feed your family for less by loving your leftovers, with hints on how to create delicious and nut...

01 Oct 2023

Grandparents Day Special Sailing

Show your grandparents how much you appreciate them and make this Grandparents Day a truly grand...

01 Oct 2023

HeritageTalk: Workshop The Stories of Places

The workshop first considers important questions about the purpose and planning of local history...