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Environment 25 Nov 2024

We shore need to hear from you

Help shape how we manage your local coastal areas in Waitematā.

Council news 25 Nov 2024

Protecting Lake Tomarata for future generations

The ‘Let’s Protect Our Environment’ consultation, we are seeking your feedback on what the right balance is for biodiversity protection and recreation at Lake Tomarata.

Auckland's Future In Progress 25 Nov 2024

Census highlights a changing south

The south is growing faster than the rest of Auckland and is becoming even more ethnically diverse.

Community 22 Nov 2024

Update on Meadowbank Community Centre

The project to create a new-look community centre for Meadowbank is on pause after rising construction costs led the development partner to pull out of the project.

Community 22 Nov 2024

Names have power

With blessings of Mana Whenua, Ōtara-Papatoetoe proudly receives 21 dual te reo Māori place names and narratives.

Community 22 Nov 2024

Senior Directory puts services in one place

Members of the senior community now have a one stop shop for service listings.

Environment 22 Nov 2024

Waitākere Ranges boasts top international green spaces

Two green spaces in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board area have come out on top internationally.

Community 21 Nov 2024

Tadmor to super-size green

Decrepit buildings will go to provide more green space in Manurewa.

Events

20 Apr 2024 - 07 Jun 2026

Taimoana | Coastlines: Art in Aotearoa

Taimoana | Coastlines explores the art of Aotearoa New Zealand, locating it within Te Moana-nui-a...

09 Feb 2024 - 01 Feb 2026

The Robertson Gift: Paths through Modernity

Featuring 49 paintings, prints, drawings and sculpture, the exhibition also includes visitor favo...

15 Jan 2024 - 17 Jan 2025

Crash Course in Novel Writing

Learn essential tools to bring your writing to life.

14 Jan 2025

Auckland Zoo visit

Connecting with te taiao and taonga with Auckland Zoo.

14 Jan 2025

Drowning prevention: water safety

Join us to learn important water safety tips for everyone in the family.

14 Jan 2025 - 24 Jan 2025

Caring for kararehe creatively

Learn how to connect to the natural environment with a range of hands-on activities.

14 Jan 2025 - 24 Jun 2025

Eskdale Regeneration with Kaipātiki Project

Join us to help protect our unique native ecosystems and build local climate resilience!

12 Jan 2025 - 30 Jan 2025

Summer School Holidays at Whangaparāoa Library

Join us for some fun summer events and activities at Whangaparāoa Library these school holidays.