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Parks / Outdoors 17 Dec 2015

New changing facilities open at Sister Rene Shadbolt Park

The New Lynn Suburbs Rugby Club has a new toilet and changing rooms facility thanks to a partnership between the club and Whau Local Board.

Community 16 Dec 2015

City centre board endorses staged approach to square upgrade

Upgrades to Freyberg Square and the Ellen Melville Centre in Auckland’s city centre will begin in mid-2016, following strong public support.

16 Dec 2015

Board confirms support for Takapuna campground

Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has confirmed its support for a rejuvenated campground at Takapuna Beach.

Community 16 Dec 2015

Remuera drivers to see red

Red light runners are being targeted with a new warning system.

Rates 15 Dec 2015

Council reviews rates exemption for a North Shore firm

Auckland Council is reviewing if Babcock should be paying more in rates.

Cycling 15 Dec 2015

Thousands cycle Auckland's Lightpath

Thousands of people have used Te Ara I Whiti – the Lightpath during the first fortnight since the Nelson Street off-ramp was transformed into a dazzling magenta cycleway.

Parks / Outdoors 15 Dec 2015

Oprah loves Tāmaki Makaurau

Internationally renowned talk show host Oprah Winfrey has taken a moment to relax in some of Auckland’s most beautiful parklands.

Arts 15 Dec 2015

Sculptor of the Week – Marte Szirmay

Auckland-based artist Marte Szirmay’s sculpture, Seek, is an acquisition award winner, for the permanent collection at Auckland Botanic Gardens.

Events

08 Apr 2023

World Food Market

Explore various types of finger food and brunch dishes with a combination of spices and herbs.

08 Apr 2023 - 16 Apr 2023

School Holiday Fun at the Village

Go back in time and experience life in the old days!

08 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Highland Park Library School Holiday Programme

Enjoy a variety of school holiday events in April school holiday.

08 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Holiday Fun with the Eco Warriors School Holiday Programme at Mt Roskill Library

There are many ways to save the planet hidden around the library.

07 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Eco Warriors: April school holidays at Botany Library

Bring your kids for fun interactive session at Botany Library.

07 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Holiday Fun with the Eco Warriors School Holiday Programme at Waiheke Library

A scavenger hunt, a climate action escape room, and activity packs will be available throughout the holidays.

11 Mar 2023 - 09 Sep 2023

Repair Cafe - K-Road (Une-Deux Cafe)

Bring broken or damaged items, and locals volunteer their time and expertise to fix them for free.

09 Apr 2023

2023 Easter Extravaganza

Take a photo with the Easter Bunny and explore the site with an Easter Trail to receive a chocolate prize!