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Environment 24 Aug 2017

Get ready to roll!

If you live in Howick or south Auckland, it's time to ditch the bags – your new rubbish bin collection starts on Monday 4 September.

Parks / Outdoors 24 Aug 2017

WATCH: NZ Football legend excited for Chamberlain Park redevelopment

The Albert-Eden Local Board plans to redevelop the Chamberlain Park Golf Course in Mt Albert, allowing more of the community to access the area with walkways, cycleways and a new playground.

Beaches 22 Aug 2017

A closer look at seabirds

While many Aucklanders and visitors value the Hauraki Gulf as a marine playground, there’s a lot more going on behind those Instagrammable scenes.

Walkways 22 Aug 2017

Inner west walking and cycling improvements get underway

Two new walking and cycling routes will make travel through the inner-west suburbs safer and more enjoyable.

Pools 22 Aug 2017

Update on cabling at Albany Stadium Pool

Auckland Council has been advised by WorkSafe there is no immediate risk to public safety from a type of cabling used by Lyon Electrical, a company contracted to carry out electrical work at Albany Stadium Pool.

22 Aug 2017

Orangutans on Ōtautahi outing

Auckland Zoo’s orangutans will move temporarily to Otautahi / Christchurch while a new home is built for them.

Community 21 Aug 2017

What I love about ... Henderson

OurAuckland is sitting down with Aucklanders to find out what they love about where they live. In this interview, JP Puleitu tells us what makes Henderson so special.

Environment 21 Aug 2017

WATCH: Incredible time-lapse of Great Barrier's night sky

Auckland's Great Barrier Island has recently been awarded Dark Sky Sanctuary Status by the International Dark-Sky Association.

Events

02 Oct 2024

Exploring Sacred Spaces: Manurewa Bahá'Í Centre

This Heritage Festival, Auckland Inter-Faith Council (AIFC) hosts a guided tour through the Bahá'...

02 Oct 2024

Fruit Bite With Chloe Lam

This 1-day painting workshop will focus on observation, careful detail, and expressive colour as...

02 Oct 2024

Highwic Baking: Ingredients with a Pacific influence

Follow the delicious smell of authentic baking.

02 Oct 2024

Ponsonby Presents: queer conversation with Edward Cowley

Explore local and personal heritage as Edward shares stories from the days before homosexual law...

02 Oct 2024

Wackadoo Helensville Library Reopening Party

Join us for a heeler-ific time to celebrate the reopening of Helensville Library. 

02 Oct 2024 - 03 Oct 2024

Whimsical Castles // School Holidays

Step into the enchanting world of whimsical castles!

02 Oct 2024 - 08 Oct 2024

A Green Oasis: Exploring Symonds Street Cemetery

Join us for an adventure through our past!

02 Oct 2024 - 09 Oct 2024

Blanket Stitch Badges

Bring a picnic and make a day of it!