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Environment 21 Aug 2017

Great Barrier celebrates dark sky sanctuary

Hundreds of people turned out from the Great Barrier Island community to celebrate the island’s new international Dark Sky Sanctuary status on Saturday 19 August.

Environment 18 Aug 2017

Sumatran jungle coming to Auckland Zoo

The sights, sounds and smells of a tropical Sumatran rainforest will thrill visitors at a new precinct being built at Auckland Zoo.

16 Aug 2017

A map of public access routes in Auckland central

Did you know there are more than 60 public access routes through private buildings in central Auckland?

Transport 15 Aug 2017

Electronic ticket gates to help reduce fare evasion

Electronic ticket gates have been installed at Ōtāhuhu Station and began operating on 15 August.

Transport 11 Aug 2017

Preferred route announced for major cycleway project

Auckland Transport and the NZ Transport Agency have announced a preferred route for the fourth and final section of the Glen Innes to Tamaki Drive Shared Path.

Environment 10 Aug 2017

Shot in the arm for Hōteo River project

Green grant to help improve water quality

Plans / Projects 8 Aug 2017

Watch CRL progress up close

You can watch progress at new viewing windows at the Wyndham Street pedestrian crossing.

Community 8 Aug 2017

Fearon Park gets new artwork as part of upgrade

Mt Roskill’s Fearon Park has had an injection of culture with a new public artwork installed at the entrance of the park.

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30 Jan 2026 - 01 Feb 2026

Auckland Latin Fiesta

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30 Jan 2026 - 06 Feb 2026

Vector Lights for Waitangi Day

Vector Lights commemorates Waitangi Day with a dynamic light and sound show on the iconic Aucklan...

30 Jan 2026 - 27 Mar 2026

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30 Jan 2026 - 27 Nov 2026

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21 Nov 2025 - 26 Jun 2026

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Free chair fitness and wellbeing workshops!

31 Jan 2026

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31 Jan 2026

Ke - The beginning

Ke - The beginning is part of Ke-Ne-Ti - a dynamic three-part dance production that reimagines th...

31 Jan 2026

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Join this interactive session to understand how ancient Ayurvedic wisdom can transform your diges...