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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.

Development 22 Nov 2016

West Auckland reserve wins World Architecture Festival award

Kopupaka Reserve in Westgate has been awarded Landscape of the Year Winner 2016. Designed by Isthmus Group, Kopupaka Reserve is situated in the emerging Westgate metropolitan centre in the Henderson-Massey Local Board area.

Cycling 22 Nov 2016

A big win for the pink Lightpath

The World Architecture Festival has announced Te Ara I Whiti, Auckland’s pink Lightpath, as the winner of the transport category at its annual awards in Berlin.

Environment 19 Nov 2016

Collaboration aims to turn the tide on Hauraki Gulf degradation

The Hauraki Gulf plays a significant role in the lives of Aucklanders and forms a significant part of the region’s identity.

Transport 17 Nov 2016

Pontoon floated to new Half Moon Bay ferry pier

Construction work on the Half Moon Bay ferry pier reached a milestone, with Auckland Transport floating in the new pontoon.

Events

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Manukau Library School Holidays

Join us for a series of events these school holidays.

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

MOTAT School Holiday Experience - Into The Lab

Catch a live show each hour and learn about the power of physical and chemical changes.

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Secrets Under The Sea

Join us for exciting events these school holidays.

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Secrets Under the Sea - Northcote Library

The Auckland Libraries Secrets Under the Sea school holiday programme at Northcote Library is fun...

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Secrets under the Sea at Albany Village Library

Join the fun sea themed activities during this school holidays.

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Secrets Under The Sea Holiday Programme at Waiheke Library

Join Waiheke Library and get ready for an adventure exploring an underwater world of wonder

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Secrets under the sea: School holiday programme

Check out some great events for what is available these school holidays.

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Secrets Under the Sea: School Holiday Programme - Birkenhead Library

Come and join us and learn new things this school holiday.