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Youth / Rangatahi 29 Sep 2015

Youth voice strong in Waitematā

Waitematā has become the first of Auckland’s local boards to sign up to the UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Initiative.

Housing 29 Sep 2015

Housing area takes shape

Tāmaki Redevelopment Company, in partnership with Housing New Zealand, plans to build approximately 400 new homes in Glen Innes.

Community 28 Sep 2015

Aquatic centre upgrade making waves

Patrons are beginning to enjoy the benefits of the Mt Albert Aquatic Centre’s redevelopment.

Community 28 Sep 2015

Community grants in Franklin

Franklin Local Board has new principles guiding how community grants are allocated and managed.

Plans / Projects 28 Sep 2015

Centre plan to help shape Milford

Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has adopted the Milford Centre Plan.

Beaches 28 Sep 2015

Supporting the Manukau Harbour Forum

Manukau Harbour is benefiting from the support of local boards.

Community 28 Sep 2015

Flex your green fingers

Auckland Council offers free workshops, run by the Compost Collective, that will get you started with composting and teach you how to put the goodness back into your garden.

Community 28 Sep 2015

Community project a success

The Warkworth Cement Works Walkway is proving how successful community-led projects can be when supported by local board and Auckland Council funding.

Events

23 May 2026 - 05 Dec 2026

Manahua - A Weavers’ Collective

Join the group as they share their journey and weaving practice.

18 Apr 2026 - 12 Dec 2026

FAM: Food. Art. Market

Expect a colourful mix of stalls, delicious bites and plenty of reasons to wander the road.

19 Jul 2026

LIVE Day: Weather Science

Uncover the stories of the weather-related stars in the Matariki cluster, Waipunarangi and Ururangi.

19 Jul 2026

Macramé

Learn how to create a beautiful Matariki star using simple macrame knots and upcycled materials.

19 Jul 2026

Make wooden planter box

Learn basic woodworking skills and techniques while building your own planter to take home.

19 Jul 2026

Matariki Planting

Come plant with us at Laing Stream and help transform this waterway into a thriving awa.

19 Jul 2026

Matariki planting - Laing Stream

Be part of transforming this stream into a thriving awa!

20 Jul 2026 - 27 Jul 2026

Art demonstrations

Enjoy live painting demonstrations from beginning to end filled with expert tips and techniques.