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Have your say 29 Jun 2018

Have your say on the Facility Partnerships Policy

The new draft policy focuses on delivering more community facilities and building stronger partnerships with community organisations.

Community 21 Jun 2018

Mayor Phil Goff announces Auckland’s first region-wide homelessness count

This will be Auckland’s first region-wide count of people living without shelter.

Community 21 Jun 2018

Explore Auckland with Akl Paths and win!

The Akl Paths site will help people discover new neighbourhood walking and cycling routes.

Community 19 Jun 2018

Disposing of moth plant pods

How can we get rid of these pesky pest plants?

Community 18 Jun 2018

Help develop Auckland's climate action plan

How should we adapt to a changing climate?

Arts 12 Jun 2018

Auckland’s arts and culture receives funding boost

Auckland’s arts and culture sector received a boost with $354,642 in grants.

Environment 8 Jun 2018

Students step up to improve ecology at Unsworth Reserve

Around 40 students from Kristin School in Albany worked to improve the ecology of Unsworth Reserve.

Arts 6 Jun 2018

Aucklanders value the arts, research shows

Research shows participation in the arts is at the highest level recorded in Auckland.

Community 30 May 2018

Time to celebrate on World Smokefree Day

Thursday 31 May is World Smokefree Day.

Community 24 May 2018

War on rabbits

A virus to control wild rabbit populations across the region will be released in 2019.

14-24 year olds 23 May 2018

Meet Pest Free Heroes – Inka, Hayley and Henry

This month, Our Auckland chats to not one but three young heroes.

14-24 year olds 22 May 2018

Neat opportunity for NEET youth

What involves 28,600 Auckland youth and has four letters?

City Rail Link 20 Apr 2018

Young award winner is encouraging women to try engineering

City Rail Link engineer Jenny Chu has won the prestigious Young Engineer of the Year award.

Environment 12 Apr 2018

Calling together a dotterel forum

You’ve heard of a baby-sitter, a dog-walker – but ever come across a dotterel minder?

Community 12 Apr 2018

Meet a pest-free hero: Stephanie Chamberlin

OurAuckland chats to Stephanie Chamberlin, who tackles conservation from the ground up.

Environment 10 Apr 2018

Race for Motutapu

A team of Auckland Council Pools and Leisure Centre members has raised $500 to support the restoration of Motutapu Island.