Auckland to South East Asia – no passport required at Auckland Zoo
With the opening of a new primate habitat for orangutans and siamangs at Auckland Zoo, Kiwis can now embark on the first leg of an amazing wildlife experience through South East Asia.
Have your say on your community’s future
Local boards are inviting Aucklanders to give them feedback on their draft local board plans to make sure they reflect what is important to you.
Council makes it easier for Aucklanders to collect rainwater
Auckland Council has announced it is scrapping resource consent fees for the installation of rainwater tanks at residential properties.
Auckland Council's COVID-19 response
Read the latest on Auckland Council's response to COVID-19.
Together we can support local
Give a shout out to your favourite local business by checking-in or tagging them on social and using the hashtag #togetherwecansupportlocal.
Community bike fund open for applications
Community groups around Auckland can now apply for a fund which encourages more people to ride bikes, more often.
Auckland Transport correcting Holidays Act miscalculations for current and former employees
Auckland Transport wants to contact former employees affected by Holidays Act 2003 miscalculations.
Plan ahead for the Western Line closure from Friday to Sunday
Western Line train customers need to start planning their journey for this Friday 17 July, as important rail work means a full three-day closure.
A shout-out from SUSO to schools: apply now
Auckland’s secondary school music showcase is back, but not as you know it, and is looking for entries for 2020.
Matakawau recycling drop-off site to close
The Matakawau recycling drop-off spot, shut during the COVID-19 lockdown, is to close permanently.
Staying safe while exploring all Auckland has to offer
School holidays are upon us and after the COVID-19 lockdown, getting outdoors to connect with nature with family might be the very thing that is needed.
Partnership to create 700 new jobs
700 new jobs on Auckland infrastructure and related environmental projects will be created over the next year, thanks to a $4.3 million dollar partnership launched this morning by Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni and Auckland Mayor Phil Goff.
Call for submissions for ‘COVID-19 - A Snapshot in Time Archive’
Be a part of history and submit your writing, photographs, drawings, videos and sounds from lockdown.
Mission meal partnership warms the heart
More than 24,000 food packages were prepared by Auckland Council catering staff and distributed to the city’s homeless and vulnerably housed people during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Matariki Festival 2020 to close with kōrero, star gazing and waiata
Send wishes to Hiwa i te Rangi the wishing star, bring the whānau to a fun family day of poi making, weaving and waiata, and learn from kōrero and livestreams marking the Māori new year.
