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Daylight saving ends with new sound of tsunami sirens
Auckland Emergency Management will be testing the tsunami siren network in the Rodney, Waitākere Ranges or Hibiscus and Bays areas at noon, Sunday 3 April.
Improving safety for pedestrians in Torbay and Mairangi Bay
Auckland Transport is working with Hibiscus and Bays Local Board to change roads in Torbay and Mairangi Bay town centres.
What Auckland’s new plan means for your neighbourhood
Auckland Council is making changes to the Auckland Unitary Plan, the city’s rulebook for where and how new homes and buildings can be built.
Speed limit change proposed for Browns Bay Town Centre
Auckland Transport (AT) are proposing a speed limit change to 40km/h in the Browns Bay Town Centre.
Speed limit change proposed for Hatfields Beach
Auckland Transport (AT) are proposing a speed limit change to 50km/h through Hatfields Beach.
Rating Valuation – frequently asked questions
What valuation trends do I need to know about the latest rating valuations?
Auckland Council invests $9.5 million in community sports facilities through grants
Councillor Angela Dalton says non-council-owned sports facilities play an important part in the region’s sport and recreation facility network.
Paw and order: New dog walking rules from 1 August 2025
Changes made at June’s Governing Body meeting will see new on leash, off leash and dog free areas at regional parks, and maximum numbers of dogs that can be walked at once.
‘North urban’ Auckland road slip repairs reach 94% complete
The area had 114 significant slips following the 2023 extreme weather events.
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited retained as North Harbour Stadium operators in EOI decision
An open expression of interest process seeking new operators for North Harbour Stadium and Domain Precinct has determined that the existing operator Tātaki Auckland Unlimited will remain.
Rating valuations released to Auckland ratepayers
Auckland ratepayers will receive new property valuations this week, as Auckland Council prepares to update rates from 1 July 2025.
Ōrewa Library team apply the finishing touches
A $6.3 million Auckland Council investment to renew the Ōrewa public library has finished ahead of schedule, with new doors set to glide open from 19 May.
5 ways to enjoy Auckland after daylight saving ends
Take the opportunity to embrace this season of change with new ideas to boost your mood, from maximising vitamin D to rediscovering the warmth of a brisk walk.
Final step underway to decide council election boundaries
Auckland Council’s final proposal for representation arrangements will soon be considered by the Local Government Commission.
Have your say on proposed changes to Auckland’s dog rules
Changes to where dogs can go on and off-leash are being proposed for some parks and beaches.
$47 million investment for parks, facilities through Regional Work Programme
Auckland Council is investing more than $47 million over the next three years into parks and community facilities, through the Regional Capital Investment Work Programme.