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Cycling 2 Mar 2016

Opinion: The rise of the Super Cycleway

Auckland is undergoing a cycling revolution. The original ‘Auckland: city of cars’ vibe is now transforming into a city with separated bike lanes, shared streets, pedestrian crossings and human-scaled buildings which now feels like a ‘city for peo...

Community 1 Mar 2016

Essentially Waiheke – a community vision

Waiheke Local Board has contracted a group of island residents to review and refresh Essentially Waiheke: a Village and Rural Community Strategy.

Educational 26 Feb 2016

Zoo Tales: Take a tour of Pridelands

Enjoy a VIP tour of Auckland Zoo's new Pridelands site!

19 Feb 2016

Griffiths Holdings building coming down

Assessments carried out late last year confirmed that it’s structurally unsafe and demolition is required.

Pools 18 Feb 2016

Spa pools treated after Legionella bacteria detected

Spa pools at Auckland Council’s leisure facilities have been given an additional chemical clean as a precautionary measure following the detection of Legionella bacteria in two spa pools.

Cycling 17 Feb 2016

City cycleway to improve travel choice

The final design for the Quay St Cycleway has been announced on 17 February, with the cycleway opening in late May.

Cycling 9 Feb 2016

Lightpath riding high, with cycle journeys on the increase

Nelson Street’s new pink Lightpath, Te Ara I Whiti, is now the second most popular cycle route in Auckland, with thousands of keen cyclists and pedestrians making use of the path over the summer break.

Educational 20 Jan 2016

Auckland Zoo welcomes rare red panda cubs

Auckland Zoo is celebrating the arrival of two Nepalese red panda cubs

Events

24 Mar 2025

Cultural wriggle and rhyme: Parnell Library

Playing with words and language is a wonderful way to introduce our little ones to different cult...

24 Mar 2025 - 16 Dec 2025

Wriggle and Rhyme - Parnell Library

A fun interactive session of songs, stories and bubbles for babies and toddlers.

21 Mar 2025 - 26 Mar 2025

Kahukura tāwhana ki te rangi: He poro whakahakoko

Experience Te Ara I Whiti ablaze with a thrilling display by Lissy and Rudi Robinson-Cole in coll...

21 Mar 2025 - 26 Mar 2025

Vector Lights for World of Cultures 2025

Watch the light show form vibrant fabric patterns from different cultures while listening live.

17 Mar 2025 - 14 Apr 2025

World of prowl outdoor exhibition

Discover these incredible images showcased across outdoor exhibition locations along Ponsonby Roa...

27 Feb 2025 - 27 Mar 2025

Raw studio – 20 vessels

20 Vessels is a transformative ceramic series by clay artist Roger A. Wyllie from RAW studios, cr...

27 Feb 2025 - 27 Mar 2025

The ephemeral nature of impermanence - Akiko Diegel

This work explores the fleeting nature of life and beauty through the symbolism of butterflies.

27 Feb 2025 - 27 Mar 2025

Whispers from a tree

In Whispers from a Tree, Simich prepares and prints leaves from the Ginkgo Biloba tree to create...