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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.

Housing 28 Sep 2015

Warm homes, happy families

Rental properties can now be healthier and more energy-efficient homes.

Events

26 Sep 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

Clevedon Village Heritage Trail

This 8km walk encompasses 19 historical sites, supported by compelling history and images on a de...

26 Sep 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

Engineering New Zealand Heritage Walks

Join one or both of these fascinating walks for history, architecture, and engineering enthusiasts!

26 Sep 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

Grannie's goodies

Come along to celebrate the delicious flavours of our past and help keep these culinary tradition...

26 Sep 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

Growing out west – How migrants fed Auckland

Join us for an archival exhibition about the people who established the vital market gardens and...

26 Sep 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

Maungauika – A Mountain of Food

Learn how a kitchen was established on the mountain to feed the prisoners who helped ensure the f...

26 Sep 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

New Zealand heritage recipe books - 1848-1949

Take a stroll down memory lane - or rather ‘cookery’ lane.

26 Sep 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

Tē Wāhi o Papakura: Papakura Heritage Trail

Explore Papakura through a downloadable, self‑guided heritage trail featuring local history, sign...

26 Sep 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

You're already part of our history!

Come along to view our historical photographic collection, which traces the building's past throu...