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Leading the way in sustainable finance this International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a chance to celebrate women’s achievements, and this year’s theme recognises the contribution of wahine around the world who are leading the charge on climate change adaptation, mitigation and response, to build a more...

Council interim report highlights annual budget challenges

Auckland Council’s interim report for the first six months to the end of December 2021 shows that many of the pressures forecast in our recovery budget are materialising.

Annual Budget Focus: Managing budget pressures

Auckland Domain still a world-class park

Pukekawa / Auckland Domain has once again been internationally recognised as a world-class park, winning its fourth Green Flag Award for 2021.

Auckland City of Music creates award-winning programme to support and grow Auckland music industry through pandemic

Auckland City of Music, a collaborative partnership between music sector leaders and Auckland Council has today released its four-year report highlighting a substantial programme of work resulting in it being awarded the Best Global Music Office a...

No plan to change ownership or management of Auckland’s regional parks

Auckland’s regional parks will continue to be owned and managed by Auckland Council on behalf of the people of Auckland and there are no plans to change this.

Winners announced for Sculpture in the Gardens

Auckland Council’s Botanic Gardens and Friends of the Gardens are pleased to announce the winners of the McConnell Family Supreme Award and The Friends Acquisition Award.

Annual Budget 2022/23 consultation confirmed

Auckland Council has adopted the Consultation Document for Annual Budget 2022/23.

Annual Budget 2022: What’s the focus this year?

Public consultation on the Annual Budget 2022/2023 is open from 28 February to 28 March 2022.

Strong support for Auckland Council’s views on government Three Waters Reform proposal

Auckland Council’s views on the government’s proposed three waters reforms are strongly backed by the public, according to independent polling and the results of council consultation.

New director appointed to council CCO Watercare Services Limited

Auckland Council has appointed Julian Smith as a new director to the board of its council-controlled organisation, Watercare Services Limited.

Mayor Goff pays tribute to Le Mamea Taulapapa Sefulu Ioane (QSO)

Auckland Mayor Lilomaiava Phil Goff says he is saddened to hear of the death of Le Mamea Taulapapa Sefulu Ioane on 15 January.

Auckland Council extends vaccine pass requirement

Auckland Council has confirmed that all its staffed facilities and council-run community events will require the use of vaccination passes until June 2022.

Fire season change for mainland Auckland

Mainland Auckland is now in a restricted fire season. The change occurred at 8am, Monday 10 January.

Who’s a good doggie…owner?

Top tips for being a responsible dog owner this summer.

Auckland Council announces sale of AIM Services