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Finance 14 Sep 2023

Multi-million dollar programmes benefit Upper Harbour residents

A total of $14.5 million will go towards Upper Harbour facilities, services and environmental activities this financial year.

Environment 14 Sep 2023

Sipping sustainability: Aotea / Great Barrier pioneers single-use cup revolution

Aotea/ Great Barrier is aiming to be the first place in New Zealand to eliminate single-use takeaway cups.

Community 14 Sep 2023

Plant swap stall helps you dig Parnell Festival of Roses

Green fingered plant enthusiasts will have the opportunity to grow their own collections at this year’s Parnell Festival of Roses, thanks to a unique stall.

City Centre Waterfront 14 Sep 2023

Midtown Street Party celebrates an area building character through renewal    

On Thursday 28 September the inaugural Midtown Street Party is coming to Elliott, Albert, Victoria, Wellesley, Darby and Queen Streets, and along the historic Strand Arcade - from 6pm to 9pm.

Development 14 Sep 2023

Walk this way to Patuone Walkway

North Shore walkers and cyclists can now experience one of the area’s most unique natural environments as they travel the newly upgraded $2.6 million Patuone Reserve Walkway

Development 14 Sep 2023

Work programme supports Waiheke wairua

More than $11 million could be spent on community programmes and projects across the motu in the coming years thanks to Waiheke’s local board.

Community 13 Sep 2023

Big score for Upper Harbour facilities from council grants

More than $5 million has been awarded to two Upper Harbour facilities from Auckland Council’s Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund.

Plans / Projects 13 Sep 2023

Board agreement delivers for Hibiscus and Bays

Improvements to facilities, services and environmental activities in Hibiscus and Bays are set to receive a $29 million injection thanks to the local board.

Events

15 Nov 2023

HeritageTalk: Building the Takapuna Tramway with Derek Whaley, Auckland Libraries

It was the start of a nearly two-year project that would ultimately see a steam-powered tramway r...

15 Nov 2023

Starship Troopers | Sci Fi at Stardome

A movie about humans in a fascistic, militaristic future battle with giant alien bugs in a fight...

16 Nov 2023 - 09 Dec 2023

Briefs - Dirty Laundry

The infectious energy from this internationally acclaimed “boy-lesque” troupe will be the best en...

17 Nov 2023

APO | Bayleys Great Classics: Gavrylyuk Plays Tchaikovsky

Inspired by a visit to the Uffizi Gallery, Respighi perfectly caught the timeless serenity of Bott...

18 Nov 2023

First Home Buyers Guide with Wendy Hampton

Wendy will provide insights from her book for anyone looking to take their first step onto the pr...

19 Nov 2023

Joni Mitchell Tribute Concert - Sunday Concert Series

An eclectic array of musicians and musical genres showcasing local performers.

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.