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Youth / Rangatahi 9 May 2018

Secondary school students make a splash

39 high school students ready to change the world – or at least the water.

Community 23 Apr 2018

Get your home ready for winter

If you find it hard to keep your home warm and dry, your local board might have a solution for you.

Housing 23 Apr 2018

Environment Court decision protects Crater Hill and Pūkaki Peninsula

Crater Hill volcanic cone and Pūkaki Peninsula are to remain protected from residential development and future urbanisation.

Youth / Rangatahi 23 Apr 2018

Young Māori leaders receive Tuia scholarship

Two young Māori leaders have been recognised by their local boards as having real potential to make a difference in the community.

Environment 9 Apr 2018

Don't let South Auckland be 'leaf't behind

The Environment and Community Committee has approved a strategy to increase tree canopy cover around the city.

Transport 9 Apr 2018

Local board applauds Manukau's new bus station

The $49 million Manukau Bus Station opened to much fanfare.

9 Apr 2018

What's popping in south Auckland?

Locals and business owners are buzzing in Māngere Bridge with the recent installation of Pop Marbles in their village.

Events

26 Feb 2026 - 01 Mar 2026

BNZ Auckland Lantern Festival

Experience four unforgettable days filled with colour, culture and connection.

07 Mar 2026

Movies in Parks: Tinā

A woman, grieving her daughter's death in the Christchurch quakes, becomes a substitute teacher a...

14 Mar 2026 - 06 Jun 2026

N0ughty Box

Discover playful surprises and creative fun with the Noughty Box.

19 Mar 2026

Guided Hīkoi with Te Ahiwaru Ōtuataua

Join Te Ahiwaru, with support from the community parks team, for a guided hikoi through the fasci...

06 Jan 2026 - 09 Apr 2026

Glow Worm Walks

Discover magical glow worms on guided walks through Auckland’s bush

09 Apr 2026 - 17 Dec 2026

Microgreens workshop for kids

A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.

15 Apr 2026 - 17 Dec 2026

Wonderful world of tiger worms workshop for kids

A fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau.