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Heritage 23 May 2016

Historic Waikumete ashes need sensitivity and respect

Nearly 1800 sets of ashes dating back to the 1920s buried in vaults at Waikumete Cemetery must be treated with sensitivity and respect.

Community 20 May 2016

Full steam ahead for the Half Moon Bay ferry pier

Construction has begun on the new Half Moon Bay ferry pier, which when complete will provide a new, modern and safer ferry experience for its users.

Community 19 May 2016

Awards shine light on local businesses

After months of nominations, public voting and mystery shoppers, Albert-Eden’s top businesses have been recognised at a special awards evening.

Arts 18 May 2016

Watch: Heroic effort to save 50s mosaic underway

Work is underway to preserve a large mosaic that many Aucklanders will remember from the foyer of the former Odeon Theatre on Queen Street.

Free 18 May 2016

Trees to return to Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill summit

A dawn planting ceremony next month will mark the first phase of returning a tree to the tihi (summit) of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill.

Environment 17 May 2016

Vibrant orchids on display at the Wintergarden

Vibrant orchids are on display in the Auckland Domain Wintergardens through autumn and winter.

Plans / Projects 13 May 2016

Committee lobbies for greater power on begging

An update on begging in the central city has been presented to council’s Regulatory and Bylaws Committee, along with possible actions to help reduce nuisance begging.

14-24 year olds 13 May 2016

Manurewa Community Volunteer Awards

Nominations should recognise individuals and groups who have made a valuable contribution to the community in Manurewa.

Events

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Auckland Heritage Festival 2024

Explore over 130 free or affordable events, including a variety of family-friendly activities for...

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Cornwall Park: Recreation Heritage

Explore our recreational heritage in this new exhibition at the Huia Lodge Discovery Hub!

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Eye on Nature Creative Arts Exhibition

Experience the crafty creativity of our tamariki at the free Eye on Nature Creative Arts Exhibiti...

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Fakafetuiaga

Celebrate Niue's 50th self-governing anniversary and its bond with Aotearoa. Reminisce with us!

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Hands That Made Crown Lynn

Have a browse and check out the display of archival images of the Crown Lynn factory floor.

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Heritage Tour & High Tea

Join a special tour of the historic Pah Homestead and enjoy a heritage-themed high tea!

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Howick Fencible Photographic Display

Come along to Howick Library to visit a photographic display showcasing the Howick Fencible & His...

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Hundred Year House Party - Future Present Past Time Capsule

Share your fondest arcade memories, draw a picture or make a wish to the future with the Make Sho...