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Dogs 4 Mar 2016

Bichon boy needs a home

Meet Finnick, a loveable two-year-old Bichon male looking for a forever home.

Kids / Family 4 Mar 2016

Zoo Tales: A trip to the dentist

Take a closer look at what happens when the zoo animals need dental treatment.

Community 4 Mar 2016

"Wild Play" encouraged

“Wild Thing” founder David Bond promotes wild play at Barry Curtis Park on 12 March to celebrate Parks Week.

Dogs 3 Mar 2016

This puppy is whippet keen to find a new home

Meet Ellis, a lovely friendly whippet/staffy cross female puppy, seven months old

Environment 3 Mar 2016

Hillcrest Creek widened to prevent flooding

Work is underway to widen Hillcrest Creek and reduce the flooding risk to over 100 properties in the Hillcrest area.

Rates 3 Mar 2016

Review into North Shore firm's rates complete

An Auckland Council review into commercial operations on Defence land in Devonport has resulted in an increase of $310,000 in rates to be collected this financial year.

Community 2 Mar 2016

Small but perfectly formed

Kaukapakapa Library, one of the smallest libraries in NZ, was included in a recent BBC radio documentary on tiny book-lending institutions.

Cycling 2 Mar 2016

Opinion: The rise of the Super Cycleway

Auckland is undergoing a cycling revolution. The original ‘Auckland: city of cars’ vibe is now transforming into a city with separated bike lanes, shared streets, pedestrian crossings and human-scaled buildings which now feels like a ‘city for people’.

Events

01 Apr 2023

Te Ara Awataha Greenway Celebration

Northcote's new greenway and housing development is pioneering sustainable development in Auckland.

01 Apr 2023

Te Tiriti o Waitangi with Tangata Tiriti – EcoFest

Learn more about Te Tiriti o Waitangi with Tangata Tiriti.

01 Apr 2023

Te Tiriti o Waitangi Workshop – EcoFest

Te Tiriti o Waitangi Workshop is an opportunity for you to learn about Te Tiriti.

01 Apr 2023

The Impossible Has Already Happened

The Impossible Has Already Happened brings together two nation’s stories of water amid a global climate crisis.

01 Apr 2023

Urban Ark and the Maungawhau Ecological Halo

Listen to Phil Simpson on how to protect and enhance the diversity of native plants and animals.

01 Apr 2023

Water Kefir Workshop

Learn to make coconut kefir, coffee kefir and flavoured water kefir.

01 Apr 2023

World of Cultures - Nathan Homestead

Learn about the people, witness the traditions, enjoy the performances and much more.

01 Apr 2023

World of Cultures at Nathan Homestead

Come pick up a new skill, have a new experience and be mesmerised by our community's abundant creativity and cultural flavours.