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The eyes of the god, Tāwhirimātea
In celebration of Matariki Festival 2016 Auckland Libraries has created a short video that tells the story of the dawning of the Māori new year. This story is one version of many different interpretations of Matariki.

Auckland – before and after
Auckland is a city on the rise, and a city that’s changed dramatically over the past decade. It wasn’t that long ago iconic landmarks such as The Cloud, Wynyard Quarter, shared spaces and The Lightpath didn’t exist.

Monte Cecilia: Houses to be removed
Auckland Council is set to begin works to extend Monte Cecilia Park in Hillsborough, starting with the removal of 14 houses it has purchased over the last 10 years.

Waiheke Island named one of the world’s best islands
Waiheke Island has been selected as the fourth best island in the world and top island in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific by Travel + Leisure magazine’s readers.

Restoring one of Auckland's rarest ecosystems
You wouldn’t know it, but a council property on Epsom’s Almorah Rd harbours one of the rarest ecosystems in Auckland.

Safety precautions help save fisherman
Proper safety precautions and a swift response from emergency services helped save a fisherman who was swept off the rocks at Piha on Saturday.

Local Waiheke man the first to witness giant kokopu spawning
A local pig hunter on Waiheke Island got the surprise of his life earlier this month when he came across one of New Zealand’s most endangered native fish, the giant kokopu, spawning.

Kids leave mark on future streets
Children from Nga Iwi Primary School in Māngere are leaving their mark on the new playground at the nearby Windrush Reserve.
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Holiday Fun with the Treasure Hunters School Holiday Programme at Waiheke Library
We have two awesome Treasure Hunters events happening these holidays, as well as things you can d...

Māngere Bridge Library Treasure Hunters School Holiday Programme
Archaeological Dig, Movie Madness, Popcorn, Juice and a movie, and a lot more.

School Holiday Activities @ Highland Park Library
Wriggle and Rhyme, Lego Creations, GKR Karate, Fire Breathing Dragon Craft, and a lot more.

September Holiday Experience
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Treasure Hunters Holiday Programme at Takapuna Library
Have fun with other kids during the Spring School Holiday.

Treasure Hunters School Holiday Programme at Albany Village Library
Come along for fun Treasure Hunters Activities.

Treasure Hunters School holiday programme at Auckland Council Libraries
Join Auckland Libraries to find out how to be a treasure hunter these holidays with Beanstack, an...

Treasure Hunters School Holiday Programme at Manukau Library
A variety of programmes are available every day.