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Kids / Family 2 Dec 2016

Learning through play

By asking questions and letting the children explore their interests, Howick Kauri Kids is leading the way in developing future Aucklanders.

Community 1 Dec 2016

Playground review: Cool climbing fun

Rope nets, a tipi climbing frame and a 'rocktapus' tyre swing make for a challenging play area at Wai-O-Taiki Nature Reserve in Glen Innes.

Community 1 Dec 2016

Young eco warriors awarded

A hard-working group of Year 9 students from Mission Heights Junior College have been awarded the 2016 Ros Nicholson Award for Native Ecology.

Kids / Family 30 Nov 2016

Playground review: Colourful fun in Glendowie

Kids of all ages will be begging for another visit after playing at Roberta Reserve's bright and brilliant play area.

Business / Economy 29 Nov 2016

Pop-up garden transforms empty CBD lot

A pop-up garden with playground equipment is being built on the corner of Albert and Wellesley streets in Auckland’s CBD.

Kids / Family 29 Nov 2016

Sherwood Playground a hit with kids

Excited children and their parents joined the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board for a celebration at the upgraded playground at Sherwood Reserve, Browns Bay.

Community 29 Nov 2016

Waterview BMX track and skate park opens

Hundreds of people poured into Waterview Reserve on Saturday to celebrate the official opening of the new BMX track and skate park.

Transport 29 Nov 2016

Sharp increase in Aucklanders using Ōtāhuhu Station

The number of passengers boarding trains at Ōtāhuhu has almost doubled since the opening of the new station.

Events

19 Mar 2023 - 11 Dec 2023

Auckland Town Hall Tours

Join our knowledgeable guides for an intimate tour that invites you to step back in time and disc...

21 Nov 2023

Ranger guided walk - Kauri Point Centennial Park, Birkenhead

Take a walk to an ancient Maori pa site and take in the stunning views across the Waitemata Harbour.

22 Nov 2023

Bill Bailey - Thoughtifier

We must celebrate our flawed humanity with bongos, mandolas, and general silliness.

22 Nov 2023

Dara O'Briain - So...Where Were We?

The show has all the elements that made Dara one of the leading international stand-ups.  

22 Nov 2023

South Auckland Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon™ 2023

Let’s get our Kiwi kids outside and active.

22 Nov 2023 - 14 Dec 2023

Christmas In Vienna

A glittering Christmas celebration presented by Operatunity’s divine divos and divas, this show i...

22 Nov 2023 - 29 Jan 2024

The annual Cash and Carry under $500 Art Sale

Come down and collect some gorgeous art from local artists.

23 Nov 2023

Estate Planning with Wendy Hampton

Hear Wendy talk about how you can prepare your estate planning.