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Watercare opens the gates to Beachlands Wastewater Treatment Plant
Watercare is inviting the communities of Beachlands and Maraetai to step behind the gates and explore the Beachlands Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Swap your trash for treasure: Reuse, repurpose and save this spring with Community Recycling Centres
Aucklanders clearing out unwanted items from their homes and gardens this spring are being encouraged to give them a second lease of life, while helping their community.
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori: Auckland Council proudly presents Waiata "Take Whenua"
This year, Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori celebrates 50 years since the inaugural Māori Language Week in 1975.
Supplier diversity excellence recognised in Aotearoa, New Zealand
Amotai, an Auckland Council-led national supplier diversity facilitator recently celebrated its annual Supplier Diversity Awards.
Auckland Council supports an accessible Tāmaki Makaurau
Mahere Mahi mō te Hauā , the council’s Disability Action Plan is being relaunched with a fresh focus and new actions to drive change.
Eat your way around the world all in one place: Ōtāhuhu
Whether you’re a foodie, culture seeker, or simply after a great family or friends’ day out, Ōtāhuhu is calling.
Four fantastic Auckland community hubs to enjoy
Step into one of Auckland Council’s community centres, hubs or libraries and you’re bound to see, hear or taste something interesting.
Uncovering hidden wai: iwi and council unite to understand ancestral waters
Restoring mana to Tāmaki wai: Council supports iwi-led environmental monitoring project to reveal forgotten streams beneath the streets of central Tāmaki Makaurau.
Council sends clear message with latest prosecution, if a dog bites the owner will face consequences
Dog attack crisis deepens as Auckland Council shows zero tolerance for reckless owners.
104 community gardens and other innovation help communities grow their own food
From backyard garden boxes to chicken coops, Aucklanders are digging in to help food inequity and nourish the planet.
Five stars for the future: Te Hono sets a new standard for sustainable design
Te Hono has been awarded a prestigious 5 Green Star rating, recognising its standout performance in sustainable design.
6 ways to make the most of Auckland Council Libraries
Off the page! Go beyond the bookshelves at Auckland Council Libraries and discover all the amazing things on offer, from workshops to exercise classes.
The building has gone - but the materials live on
The aging Norman King Building in the middle of Northcote is no more.
New data reflects increasing need on our streets
Data collected by organisations to measure homelessness in Tāmaki Makaurau, and collated by Auckland Council, is showing another jump in the number of people now living without shelter.
From maunga to lagoon, wind breathes light into footbridge
Environmental cues light new bridge, already a hit with Panmure locals.
Behind the books: How the We Read Auckland festival comes together
Held each August, We Read Auckland festival brings together readers and writers through a mix of events, including author talks, writing workshops, and community activations across Tāmaki Makaurau.
