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Tackling Auckland's housing shortage
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 area takes shape
Tāmaki Redevelopment Company, in partnership with Housing New Zealand, plans to build approximately 400 new homes in Glen Innes.
Aquatic centre upgrade making waves
Patrons are beginning to enjoy the benefits of the Mt Albert Aquatic Centre’s redevelopment.
Community grants in Franklin
Franklin Local Board has new principles guiding how community grants are allocated and managed.
Centre plan to help shape Milford
Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has adopted the Milford Centre Plan.
Supporting the Manukau Harbour Forum
Manukau Harbour is benefiting from the support of local boards.
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.
Events
School Holiday Programme Raumati Reads at Highland Park Library
Come along this school holidays for crafts, movies, games and family fun!
Raumati Reads at Auckland Council Libraries
Raumati Reads is a free, fun summer reading challenge designed for primary school-aged children t...
Christmas Lights 2025
This December, MOTAT shines bright once again as our museum grounds, heritage buildings and trams...
From the Archives: Drawing Aotearoa
An illustrated look at New Zealand life - from early etchings and political cartoons to the every...
Digital Classes at Birkenhead Library
Learn a new digital skill before the summer holidays, with topics to suit everyone.
Digital Seniors drop-in sessions
Bring your device along to a Digital Seniors hub to learn at your own pace with one-on-one help f...
Fono Fitness
Join this energetic, low-impact dance-inspired fitness class led by The Fono.
Wriggle and Rhyme - Takapuna Library
Join us for Wriggle and Rhyme, a lively 30-minute session filled with music, movement, and play.