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Beaches 4 May 2016

Muriwai Motor Camp getting an upgrade

An upgrade to Muriwai Motor Camp will kick off this week. It will give the campground a more efficient layout, as well as new showers, toilet blocks, laundry, kitchen, BBQ areas and the latest addition - a fish cleaning station.

Cycling 3 May 2016

Strong support for SeaPath

Public support for Auckland’s proposed SeaPath, a proposed walking and cycling path between Takapuna and Northcote Point, has been overwhelming.

Environment 3 May 2016

Seagull rescue comes off without a hitch

It was a quiet day. Kim Clarke, a swimming pool inspector with the Building Control department, was going about her usual work day when she got the call.

Development 2 May 2016

Franklin Road set for makeover

Auckland Transport has released preliminary designs for the upgrade of Franklin Road.

Transport 29 Apr 2016

Simpler and more frequent bus network for North Shore

North Shore residents can look forward to a simpler, better connected, and more frequent bus network which reflects the community’s needs, as the final decisions on the New Network for the North Shore were released today.

Environment 29 Apr 2016

Creeping fuchsia at the Botanic Gardens

The blue pollen of these rare fuchsia are a treat for visitors to the Botanic Gardens.

Beaches 29 Apr 2016

Arkles Bay fishing permitted over winter

The summer-long ban on set netting at Arkles Bay will be lifted at midnight on Easter Monday.

Community 29 Apr 2016

Plan A, B and C is Earth!

Enter the gates at Sylvia Park School and you’ll be amazed at what students there have created.

Events

13 Sep 2023 - 24 Sep 2023

But You Look Fine

Come to the Central City Library and have a read of a beautiful exhibition of interviews by Lin Kee.

09 Sep 2023 - 21 Oct 2023

All-at-once-ness

All-at-once-ness is the result of an ongoing fascination with Colin McCahon’s 1971 Series of work...

09 Sep 2023 - 21 Oct 2023

Allbalad Alam: the land we rest upon

In tandem with the Corbans Estate Heritage commemorations, Allbalad Alam: the land we rest upon p...

06 Sep 2023 - 10 Oct 2023

It's All About Coloured Pencils' by Phoenix Colour Pencil Group

Drawing with coloured pencils is a process that requires patience and is an economical and unclut...

02 Sep 2023 - 23 Sep 2023

Weaving w/ Ah Mu at Nathan Homestead Pukepuke

Come and create a beautiful flax paua and a few small and large baskets. 

02 Sep 2023 - 26 Sep 2023

Free Composting Workshops - September

Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.

02 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2023

Eskdale Restoration | Auckland Climate Festival - with Kaipātiki Project

Join us to protect our unique native ecosystems, and build local climate resilience.

02 Sep 2023 - 29 Oct 2023

Looking Up | An indoor tour of the night sky for kids

Kids shouldn’t miss out on the opportunity to see the stars above Auckland simply because their b...