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Community 25 Nov 2016

Flashback Friday: Myers Park, then and now

Early photos show Myers Park's transformation over the years.

Business / Economy 24 Nov 2016

Auckland’s population growth: By the numbers

There are now more than 40,000 people living in Auckland's city centre – a figure which has been reached more than 10 years earlier than predicted.

Cycling 24 Nov 2016

New connection for cyclists in Mount Roskill

The Mt Roskill Safe Route, opened by Transport Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Phil Goff, is part of a route that will ultimately connect Auckland's two harbours.

Cycling 24 Nov 2016

Work starts on Pukekohe Station upgrade

Transport Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Phil Goff marked the start of main construction work with the turning of the first sods.

Environment 23 Nov 2016

Safer spaces on the way for Auckland's ancestral mountains

Pedestrian-only areas at the tihi (summits) of five tūpuna maunga (ancestral mountains) will be introduced in 2017.

Environment 22 Nov 2016

Hunua recycling pioneers pave the way for service

As fortnightly roadside recycling begins in Franklin, we reflect on the Hunua residents who have been leading the way in recycling for almost 30 years.

Transport 22 Nov 2016

WATCH: City Rail Link time-lapse

This time-lapse video, recorded in August and September, shows the progress being made on the City Rail Link works in the Albert Street area.

Free 22 Nov 2016

Explore the night sky at Arataki Visitor Centre

Arataki Visitor Centre near Titirangi is the gateway to Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, and the perfect place to do some stargazing.

Events

17 Sep 2023 - 10 Dec 2023

Te Kōtiu

Be surrounded by the sights, sounds and stories of flight in New Zealand with Te Kōtiu

17 Sep 2023 - 28 Jan 2024

Kōrero Mai te reo Māori conversation group

A friendly, supportive te reo Māori conversation group for all levels to learn, practice, enjoy &...

16 Sep 2023 - 24 Sep 2023

Climate Conscious Film Shorts

Experience the fascinating lives of those who rely on the ocean and witness the impact of its tra...

15 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2023

Tāmaki Makaurau + Te Tai Tokerau Architecture Week

Architecture Week 2023 is back from the 15th to 25th September

13 Sep 2023 - 24 Sep 2023

But You Look Fine

Come to the Central City Library and have a read of a beautiful exhibition of interviews by Lin Kee.

10 Sep 2023 - 08 Dec 2024

Shared Reading Group

Join us for our monthly shared reading group where we will read and discuss a short story and poem.

03 Sep 2023 - 28 Sep 2023

Atlas of a Changing Earth | New show

The effects of global climate change are being felt across the globe. Planet-mapping satellites s...

02 Sep 2023 - 26 Sep 2023

Free Composting Workshops - September

Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.