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Community 5 Apr 2019

Do you live in one area and pay rates on a property in another?

If you live and vote in one council district, but also pay rates on a property in another district, you may be eligible to enrol as a non-resident ratepayer elector in that other council district.

Have your say 1 Apr 2019

Last chance to have your say on sports investment plan

Aucklanders can help shape a new investment strategy aimed at getting more people active and involved in community sport.

Arts 1 Apr 2019

Artists selected for regional park residency

Two artists have been selected for the Artist in Residence programme to produce artwork inspired by Whatipū.

Community 27 Mar 2019

April 2019 OurAuckland magazine is out from this weekend

Look out for the latest issue of OurAuckland in your letterbox, local cafe and main transport hubs from Saturday 30 March.

Transport 27 Mar 2019

Last chance to have your say on safer speeds

Auckland Transport’s consultation on its draft Speed Limit Bylaw closes this Sunday 31 March.

Environment 27 Mar 2019

From the ranges to the sea – engineering safe water

The third in a series of profiles of people working in, on and for Auckland's water - with Watercare Senior Project Engineer Paula Steinmetz.

Libraries 25 Mar 2019

Toot toot – it’s the mobile library!

Find out more about Auckland’s mobile libraries, providing access to schools, care homes and other facilities throughout the area.

Community 21 Mar 2019

Auckland mosques opening their doors to all

Mosques across Auckland will open their doors on Friday night for people to gather in remembrance of the lives lost in the Christchurch shootings.

Community 14 Mar 2019

What lower speed limits mean for public health

Dr Michael Hale of Auckland Regional Public Health Service tells us why speed is a factor in public health.

Community 14 Mar 2019

Thousands get behind the fight for whitebait

People from schools and community groups have been working with Whitebait Connection to ‘adopt’ whitebait spawning sites.

Arts 14 Mar 2019

Impressive Matariki Festival line-up to light up your winter

Matariki Festival returns with an exciting line-up of more than 100 events region-wide from 30 June to 22 July.

Arts 14 Mar 2019

Discover the stars of Matariki and how to spot them!

The rise of the Matariki star cluster is an important time in the Māori calendar as it signifies the Māori New Year.

Community 14 Mar 2019

Voyage the stars with Auckland Libraries this Matariki

Explore over 100 free events, activities and workshops at libraries across the region this Matariki.

Food / Drink 14 Mar 2019

Polyfest takes lead on healthy living

South Auckland’s hugely popular Polyfest is encouraging attendees to make healthier food and beverage choices.

Community 8 Mar 2019

Councillors have something to say on International Women’s Day!

Auckland Council’s seven female councillors share their thoughts on the importance of the role of women in democracy and governance.

Community 8 Mar 2019

Council celebrates progress on International Women’s Day

On International Women’s Day, we take a look at some of Auckland Council’s gender equality initiatives.