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Beaches 25 Nov 2016

Operation Speedo aims to keep the west safe

‘Operation Speedo’ is a public safety campaign running in west Auckland this summer.

Transport 25 Nov 2016

New park and ride facility to be trialled in Takapuna

Auckland Transport and the Harbourside Church are joining forces to offer another parking option for commuters on Esmonde Road.

24 Nov 2016

Auckland’s population growth: By the numbers

There are now more than 40,000 people living in Auckland's city centre – a figure which has been reached more than 10 years earlier than predicted.

Cycling 24 Nov 2016

New connection for cyclists in Mount Roskill

The Mt Roskill Safe Route, opened by Transport Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Phil Goff, is part of a route that will ultimately connect Auckland's two harbours.

Cycling 24 Nov 2016

Work starts on Pukekohe Station upgrade

Transport Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Phil Goff marked the start of main construction work with the turning of the first sods.

Environment 22 Nov 2016

Hunua recycling pioneers pave the way for service

As fortnightly roadside recycling begins in Franklin, we reflect on the Hunua residents who have been leading the way in recycling for almost 30 years.

Transport 22 Nov 2016

WATCH: City Rail Link time-lapse

This time-lapse video, recorded in August and September, shows the progress being made on the City Rail Link works in the Albert Street area.

Cycling 22 Nov 2016

A big win for the pink Lightpath

The World Architecture Festival has announced Te Ara I Whiti, Auckland’s pink Lightpath, as the winner of the transport category at its annual awards in Berlin.

Events

01 Jan 2024 - 02 Dec 2025

Kumeu Book Chat

Join our friendly, informal book group to share your favourite reads and find great new titles.

02 Apr 2025

Gagana Leiloa interactive dance performance

This work stems from Villa's fear of losing the Samoan language in his family where only his pare...

02 Apr 2025

Hawaiian ukulele sing and strum

Join the fun and get ready to strum, sing, or simply enjoy the lively vibes in this hands-on ukul...

02 Apr 2025

Mini gimbap (ggoma gimbap) making for kids

Join us for a delicious hands-on workshop, where kids can learn to make mini gimbap (ggoma gimbap...

02 Apr 2025

Worry dolls

Create your very own worry dolls at Highland Park Library and enjoy a restful night’s sleep.

02 Apr 2025 - 05 Apr 2025

ASB Polyfest 2025

Celebrating 50 years of Polyfest history, this much-loved community event for all ages returns to...

02 Apr 2025 - 06 Apr 2025

GOGO: Sapati Mossiah Avei Finai

These sculptures highlight the bird's connection to the ocean and its role as a symbol of safe ho...

02 Apr 2025 - 06 Apr 2025

Talatalaina o le Siapo - Tiliitaua Florence Ulutunu

Talatalaina o le Siapo is an ode to reclamation and healing through the art of siapo-making.