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Look out – here come Auckland’s elections candidates
Nominations are now open for local elections candidates, until Friday 1 August, midday.
State of play to change in Devonport - Takapuna
The Devonport - Takapuna Local board now has a forward-thinking new plan in place to rethink how the community uses its parks, reserves, and public spaces with the newly adopted 2025 Devonport-Takapuna Play Plan.
Where are all the candidates?
Nominations for Auckland’s local elections open on Friday 4 July, and with elections looming on the horizon in October, so far only a few candidates have publicly announced they’re standing.
Help choose the next stage of the Beach Haven coastal connections project
Two proposed options are on the table for the next stage of the Beach Haven coastal connections project, and public feedback is being sought to help shape the future of this much-loved route.
Northcote: a shining example of smart growth
Inside a decade, Northcote has become a residential community that exemplifies smart growth, in line with Auckland Council’s long-term vision for Tāmaki Makaurau.
Safety measures for Auckland Council’s elected members and candidates
Being an elected member in local government is an essential, valuable and rewarding role.
Facts to help you run Auckland
Here are some handy things to know about Auckland as you consider putting yourself up to take the reins.
Push play and go: Kaipātiki adopts 2025 Play Plan
The Kaipātiki Local Board have played a key role in progressing the magic of play by adopting the 2025 Play Plan.
Events
Death Café
Come with an open mind and a willingness to talk, listen, and connect.
Māoriland Film Festival Screening at Lake House Arts
This event reflects the themes of Matariki whakapapa, remembrance and renewal through the lens of...
Chicago the Musical
The fully-professional cast will feature international and New Zealand singers, dancers and actor...
Let's talk AI
Join us for an engaging, jargon-free public conversation as we explore how AI is being used by in...
Death Cafe at Birkenhead Library
Enjoy a group-directed discussion about death with no agenda, objectives or themes.
Blind Date (Blind Low Vision Support Group)
If you or a loved one are blind or have low vision, and you are looking to connect with others on...
Korean Book Chat
Discuss the books you have been reading lately with a group of like-minded readers and discover n...
Wednesday Book Chat
Engage in lively discussions about your current reads and sip complimentary tea and coffee.
