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Auckland Council launches its latest funding round for sport and recreation facilities

$13.4 million will be available through the Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund for 2023.

Boost from Women's World Cup for Papakura

Papakura’s McLennan Park, selected as a training venue ahead of next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, is to receive a $1.6million upgrade.

Auckland Council approves over $15 million in funding for sport and recreation facilities in Tāmaki Makaurau

Auckland Council’s Parks, Arts, Community and Events (PACE) Committee has approved applications totalling $15.3 million from the Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund.

Upcoming changes to COVID-19 restrictions at Auckland Council facilities following traffic light announcement

Face masks no longer required at Auckland Council facilities from Tuesday 13 September.

Manurewa seniors gather for Matariki

Manurewa Seniors Network members gathered recently to acknowledge Matariki.

Bob the Spraybot learns his lines!

Citycare Property's new line-marking robot proved a hit at Pukekohe North School.

Wheels up for new skate park

Applications open for sport and recreation initiatives

Applications are now open for Auckland Council’s Regional Sport and Recreation Programme Grant. Any sporting or recreation organisation that is interested and eligible has until Friday, 4 March 2022 to apply.

Adventure is calling with AKL Paths

Get those legs moving, wheels rolling and dogs panting at some of our region's great paths.

Cycle and skate your way into the outdoors

From smooth cycle paths suitable for family outings to skateparks ideal for those intent on achieving a bit more air, getting the wheels rolling is a great way to be active.

Applications open for $15 million Sport and Recreation Facilities fund

Auckland Council is investing $15.3 million to support the sport and recreation sector to develop facilities across the region.

On the lookout for the next generation of aquatic superstars

Now is the perfect opportunity to don your swimwear and start training to become part of Auckland’s next generation of aquatic superstars.

Papakura Netball Centre gets new rubber surface

Auckland Council and other funders have delivered rubberised courts to the Papakura Netball Centre as part of a $2.3 million upgrade.

Council committed to working together for community sport

Review findings acknowledged and council committed to working together with national and regional sports organisations.

What Aucklanders need to know about the America’s Cup racing

Auckland is ready to come alive as the battle to claim the world’s oldest sporting trophy returns once again to our shores.

Summer at your local leisure centre

With swimming pools, gyms, group fitness classes and school holiday programmes for the kids – there’s heaps of ways for the whole whānau to be active and having fun this summer.