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Monkey business welcome at Auckland Libraries
2016 is Year of the Monkey and this week Auckland Libraries have kicked off a great range of events to celebrate the fact.

Central Library a warm escape for the homeless
For Auckland’s homeless, the comfort and warmth of the Auckland Central Library is a far stretch from the social isolation of the city streets - especially behind the pages of a good book.

Why we need to build an age-friendly city
Auckland Council's Seniors Advisory Panel chairperson Margaret Devlin and member Judy Blakey explain the importance of creating an Auckland that people of all ages can enjoy.

How we marked Anzac Day over the past century
A century on, how have commemorations changed on this significant national day?

All sports, all the time
All-year play is now possible at sports fields on Warkworth’s Shoesmith Reserve and Huapai Recreation Reserve.

Swimming lessons for all ages and abilities
Almost 500,000 swimming lessons take place in Auckland Council-owned pools each year.

Dog safety app educates children
Auckland Council's world-first dog safety smartphone app is an important educational tool to help keep children safe around dogs.

Event tackles challenges of Pasifika youth
The Growing Pasifika Youth event showcases cutting-edge solutions from the perspective of young people.


The Anzac biscuit has a history of its own
The truth about the mighty Anzac biscuit may surprise you.

Zoo Tales: Meet Oupa - proud father of 17!
Meet Oupa, one of Auckland Zoo’s oldest residents and proud father to 17 baby leopard tortoises!

Major milestone for youth employment in Auckland
Auckland‘s Youth Employment Pledge initiative has achieved its target of signing up 50 employers in the first year.

48% of people would choose Wi-Fi over water in an emergency
Auckland Council Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) has found that in an emergency situation 48 per cent of people would want Wi-Fi restored before water.

Auckland Council keeping up with surge in building consents
Auckland’s housing boom shows no signs of slowing, with a record 23,220 building consent applications received in the last year, up by 12 per cent.

Quality urban design makes for healthier communities
How communities are planned and designed has a positive effect on the health of residents, says Auckland Council urban design champion Ludo Campbell-Reid.

Have you seen the sign?
Installation of trial signage has now been completed in a number of areas.
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