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Community 29 Jun 2016

Culture and community supported by grant

One family fun day received a boost from community grant funding. Apply for a grant to support your own community initiative, project or event.

Environment 29 Jun 2016

Lake Pupuke oil spill contained

The investigation into a fuel spill on Lake Pupuke is ongoing.

Environment 28 Jun 2016

Planting helps bring Ōtara Creek back to life

A community planting day has added 2000 native plants to the Ōtara Creek Reserve as part of ongoing environmental restoration to the area.

Business / Economy 28 Jun 2016

100,000 native plants for waterway development

An innovative new partnership between Auckland Council, Te Whāngai Trust and Wesley Intermediate School which will see the creation of a native nursery was launched with a pōwhiri and hui this week.

Community 27 Jun 2016

Video showcases Manurewa's homegrown stars

An Olympic gold medallist, the head of one of New Zealand’s biggest companies, a television newsreader and a neighbourhood bakery are among ‘stars’ of a new video celebrating the south Auckland community of Manurewa.

Environment 24 Jun 2016

Helensville couple NZ's top farmers

Richard and Dianne Kidd of Helensville were announced the winners of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards at the 2016 National Sustainability Showcase.

Beaches 22 Jun 2016

Greenlight for Ōrewa seawall design

Auckland Council is going to seek consent to build a permanent seawall at the northern end of Ōrewa Beach.

Heritage 20 Jun 2016

Walkway through Papakura’s history

Images of Papakura’s past will be a feature of a new covered walkway connecting the town centre and train station.

Events

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

Holiday Fun with the Treasure Hunters School Holiday Programme at Waiheke Library

We have two awesome Treasure Hunters events happening these holidays, as well as things you can d...

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

Māngere Bridge Library Treasure Hunters School Holiday Programme

Archaeological Dig, Movie Madness, Popcorn, Juice and a movie, and a lot more.

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

School Holiday Activities @ Highland Park Library

Wriggle and Rhyme, Lego Creations, GKR Karate, Fire Breathing Dragon Craft, and a lot more.

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

September Holiday Experience

Stars, maps, compasses and GPS are all ways that people have navigated their way around the world...

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

Treasure Hunters Holiday Programme at Takapuna Library

Have fun with other kids during the Spring School Holiday.

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

Treasure Hunters School Holiday Programme at Albany Village Library

Come along for fun Treasure Hunters Activities.

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

Treasure Hunters School holiday programme at Auckland Council Libraries

Join Auckland Libraries to find out how to be a treasure hunter these holidays with Beanstack, an...

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

Treasure Hunters School Holiday Programme at Manukau Library

A variety of programmes are available every day.