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26 Nov 2018

Planning for future of Great Barrier Island underway

Work is underway on the Great Barrier Island Area Plan that will set out a 30-year vision for the island’s future development.

Arts 26 Nov 2018

Site needed on Waiheke for gifted sculpture

Waiheke Local Board is looking for a home for a sculpture that has been given to the island.

23 Nov 2018

Steam crane makes way for Hobson wharf improvements

NZ Maritime Museum is preparing to permanently remove and dismantle the floating steam crane Rapaki.

Environment 22 Nov 2018

Auckland Council welcomes support for Sea Change

The council welcomes the government’s decision to implement the Hauraki Gulf protection plan.

21 Nov 2018

Planning underway for Waiheke's future

Find out more about the Waiheke Area Plan.

Environment 20 Nov 2018

Projects reveal potential for low-carbon future in Waitematā

Sustainability programmes have found new ways of cutting carbon in Auckland.

Environment 16 Nov 2018

Local boards work together to restore Newmarket stream

Restoration efforts are underway at Newmarket stream.

Transport 16 Nov 2018

New Waitematā Safe Routes designs open for feedback

Auckland Transport is asking for feedback on its newly designed Waitematā Safe Routes project.

Events

07 Nov 2025 - 26 Jul 2026

Ngā Huhua: Abundance

The exhibition reveals how both the giants and the smallest creatures play vital roles in maintai...

15 Aug 2025 - 21 Aug 2026

Friday Night Board Games

Join us at Central Library for board games, fun, and friendly competition!

20 Jun 2026

Brush painting workshop

Celebrate Chinese Language Week with a meditative session learning basic ink and wash painting te...

20 Jun 2026

Tāmaki after dark

For over a hundred years, the heart of our city hasn’t just beaten - it’s pulsed to a rhythm. Joi...

20 Jun 2026

Winter botanical printing workshop

We invite you to spend an afternoon inspired by winter’s colours and textures.

20 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2026

OpenMind Art Exhibition

Every artwork on display was generated from a real person's emotional journal entry.

02 May 2026 - 25 Jul 2026

Team Up 2 Clean Up

Help clean up your community as part of Earth Action Trust's anti-litter campaign.

02 May 2026 - 23 Aug 2026

Forever Tomorrow: Chinese Art Now

The exhibition features a powerful selection of works from international heavyweights.