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Walkways 7 Oct 2016

Seawall repair in battle against coastal erosion

Work is underway to repair and strengthen a seawall along a section of the walkway at Fisher Parade in Pakuranga.

Transport 7 Oct 2016

South Auckland bus changes explained in five languages

AT staff members created ‘Get Ready South Auckland’ videos in their own language.

Plans / Projects 6 Oct 2016

Future Streets project delights

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu locals took to the newly completed Te Ara Mua Future Streets trail on foot, bikes, scooters, skateboards and even unicycles when it opened in September.

Community 6 Oct 2016

Futsal team proof that nothing's wasted

Meet a group of people so passionate about the zero-waste way of life that even their soccer uniforms are trash turned into treasure.

Arts 6 Oct 2016

Watch: More hidden secrets beneath the St James

Follow NZHFocus' Tristram Clayton as he goes inside the construction site where the old theatre is being transformed.

Community 5 Oct 2016

Wairau Creek Bridge in Milford now open

A dawn blessing event took place on 17 December in Milford to officially open the now completed Wairau Creek Bridge.

Heritage 5 Oct 2016

Local heritage champions celebrated

“It’s the Devonport-Takapuna board’s hope that these awards will grow, and become an established annual event.”

Transport 4 Oct 2016

Watch: Quay Street cycleway’s 50,000th trip

Lance Wiggs took the 50,000th cycle trip on the Quay Street Cycleway at 9am on Tuesday 4 October.

Events

30 Jun 2025 - 11 Jul 2025

Waitī Waitā: Water Mapping

Join us for an interactive and creative journey through the hidden and visible waterways of Tāmak...

30 Jun 2025 - 11 Jul 2025

Wellsford Library July School Holidays

Join the school holiday fun at Wellsford Library – from tiger worms to LEGO, escape rooms, Matari...

30 Jun 2025 - 11 Jul 2025

Winter School Holiday Programme with Auckland Council Pools and Leisure

We’ve got the perfect mix of indoor activities, awesome outings and creative challenges to keep k...

30 Jun 2025 - 11 Jul 2025

Winter school holidays at Whangaparāoa Library

School holiday fun for tamriki.

30 Jun 2025 - 12 Jul 2025

Epsom Library July School Holiday

Come along for interactive workshop and activities for kids this school holiday.

30 Jun 2025 - 13 Jul 2025

Matariki July School Holiday Fun at Pakuranga Library

Enjoy fun and family-friendly activities at the library to spark curiosity and create lasting mem...

30 Jun 2025 - 13 Jul 2025

Matariki School Holidays at Avondale Library

Come along and celebrate Matariki at Avondale Library.

29 Jun 2025 - 12 Jul 2025

Matariki winter school holiday programme at Birkenhead Library

Join us as we celebrate Matariki with exciting events.