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Transport 1 Mar 2017

WATCH: AMETI Eastern Busway

The Auckland Manukau Eastern Transport Initiative (AMETI) Eastern Busway is a group of projects in south-east Auckland that will improve transport choices and connections in the area.

Transport 28 Feb 2017

Volcano-themed skate park opens in New Windsor

Auckland's volcanic heritage has inspired a new skate park opened in New Windsor over the weekend of 25-26 February. The park is part of the NZ Transport Agency's Waterview Connection project.

Cycling 27 Feb 2017

Pt England School celebrates new bikes and cycling track

Pt England School pupils riding 50 new bicycles celebrated the official opening of their 400m state-of-the-art bike track on Thursday 23 February.

Plans / Projects 25 Feb 2017

Westgate Town Park set to bloom in spring

Te Hauāuru, the new Westgate Town Park, is due to be completed by spring. Hawkins Construction has started work on the 1.1ha site, which is situated in the 24ha open space next to the Northwest Mall on the corner of Maki Street and Tawhia Drive.

Development 24 Feb 2017

Women take the lead on central city redevelopment

The project to redevelop Freyberg Place and the Ellen Melville Centre has women in many key roles, including senior project leader, project manager, lead landscape architect, lead architect, and manager of the contracting team.

Community 24 Feb 2017

Upcycling at the Tip Stop Shop

Next time you visit Great Barrier Island don't forget to grab a bargain at the Aotea Community Upcycle Centre in Claris, affectionately known by locals as the Tip Stop Shop.

24 Feb 2017

Warkworth facilities set for upgrade

Construction of two new public toilets in Warkworth is due to start soon.

Dogs 24 Feb 2017

Help make our beaches fun for all

In response to recent dog-related issues reported at Takapuna Beach, Devonport-Takapuna Local Board wanted to remind people about the rules in place at our beaches and encourage consideration for other beach users.

Events

07 Dec 2024 - 24 Jan 2025

Raumati Reads Summer Reading Programme – Glenfield Library

This summer is the perfect time to come to Glenfield Library and join in the fun!

15 Jan 2025

Paper sculptures

Get inspired with a drop-in art session for kids with local artist Toni.

15 Jan 2025

Resist & Reveal: Watercolour painting

Join us for a watercolour painting session!

08 Jan 2025 - 24 Jan 2025

Devonport Library's Raumati Reads School Holiday Programme

Let your creativity shine with our hands-on activities, perfect for kids of all ages.

21 Dec 2024 - 23 Jan 2025

Raumati Reads - Central City Library

Enjoy exciting school holiday activities along with your family and friends.

19 Dec 2024 - 23 Jan 2025

Raumati Reads: summer reading fun at Ōrewa Library

Raumati Reads is Auckland Council Libraries' Summer Reading Programme for primary school aged chi...

18 Dec 2024 - 25 Jan 2025

Raumati Reads - Free Summer Reading Fun at Mt Roskill Library

Join us for a fun, hands-on experience during the school holidays.

14 Dec 2024 - 23 Jan 2025

Summer School Holiday at Waitakere Central Library

Summer fun for kids: exciting activities & creative adventures!