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Development 18 Oct 2016

Council buildings finalists for World Building of the Year awards

Two recently completed Auckland Council buildings were finalists for the 2015 World Building of the Year awards - Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery and the MIT Manukau & Transport Interchange.

Development 18 Oct 2016

Video: What happens when you transform a car park into a place for people?

Earlier in 2015 we transformed car parks on Lorne and High streets into places for people.

Community 18 Oct 2016

Te Puke o Tara sports park now open

Te Puke o Tara sports park is complete with five playing fields, a training field and a car park.

Beaches 18 Oct 2016

The spectacular scenery of the Hillary Trail

The Hillary Trail is a spectacular multi-day tramping trip through the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park.

Community 18 Oct 2016

Opaketai Beach Haven Gardens now open

The new Opaketai Beach Haven Gardens have been officially opened by Kaipātiki Local Board and the Beach Haven Placemaking Group.

Beaches 18 Oct 2016

Great turnout for Onehunga foreshore opening

One thousand Aucklanders turned out in the sunshine on 14 November for the official opening of the much anticipated Onehunga foreshore project.

Housing 18 Oct 2016

Housing and employment boost for Hobsonville Point

More than 400 new homes will be built in Hobsonville Point

Community 18 Oct 2016

Albany pool set to make a splash

Aucklanders can look forward to enjoying an exciting new swimming facility in Albany next summer.

Events

24 Jul 2024 - 24 Aug 2024

Get Fired - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Ceramics

Our annual ceramics exhibition highlights the work of the many talented ceramic artists in our co...

30 Jul 2024

Understanding Dementia

Come and listen to an essential talk by Brendan Hallam from Dementia Auckland about the different...

07 Aug 2024

Negative Space: Genealogy Gaps Can Help Your Tree Flourish

let’s explore a technique called the Negative Space Approach.

09 Aug 2024 - 11 Aug 2024

Auckland Family History Expo | Tāmaki Huinga Tātai Kōrero

Bring your laptops to take full advantage of the workshops and tutorials.

14 Aug 2024

London Gazette: A cornucopia of genealogical items

Listen to Helen Smith, a DNA specialist, researcher, and author with a strong interest in Austral...

03 Sep 2024 - 15 Sep 2024

In Other Words

Meet characters Arthur and Jane as they retell how they met, fell in love and tried to cope with...

09 Sep 2024

Creative Talks: Alan Reekie QSM

Alan is going to share his history with the arts and The PumpHouse in particular.

14 Sep 2024

NZTrio: Triptych 2 - Untrodden Ways (Selections)

Bringing together three incredibly accomplished artists: Amalia Hall (violin), Ashley Brown (cell...