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Heritage 13 Jun 2024

5 Auckland heritage sites that history buffs will love

Auckland is a constantly evolving, modern, cosmopolitan city with a vibrant culture that’s firmly rooted in history.

Emergency Recovery 6 Jun 2024

Categorisation update – 6 June

Welcome to our fortnightly update on recovery categorisation, buy-out and assessment progress.

Emergency Recovery 28 May 2024

Preparing Auckland for winter storms

Work to reduce flooding will be accelerated in at-risk neighbourhoods, with support from the Government

Emergency Recovery 23 May 2024

Categorisation update – 23 May

Welcome to our fortnightly update on recovery categorisation, buy-out and assessment progress.

Emergency Recovery 9 May 2024

Categorisation update – 9 May

Welcome to our fortnightly update on recovery categorisation, buy-out and assessment progress.

Heritage 26 Apr 2024

Unearthing Albert Park's history for Archaeology Week

Beneath Albert Park is layer upon layer of Tāmaki Makaurau’s rich archaeological history.

Emergency Recovery 24 Apr 2024

Categorisation update – 24 April

Welcome to our fortnightly update on recovery categorisation, buy-out and assessment progress.

Council news 15 Mar 2024

Classic Kiwi bach among Auckland Council’s Regional Historic Heritage Grant recipients

The bach is one of 27 projects funded through the grant.

Emergency Recovery 28 Feb 2024

AT update: Marine Parade (Mellons Bay), Ahuroa Road & Matakana Valley Road

An update on repairs to Marine Parade (Mellons Bay), Ahuroa Road and Matakana Valley Road.

Cultural 23 Feb 2024

25 years of celebrating diversity and unity: World of Cultures marks milestone anniversary

Auckland Council’s World of Cultures returns for 2024 to showcase the incredible diversity of Tāmaki Makaurau and celebrates the 25th anniversary of CultureFest, a pillar event of World of Cultures.   

Environment 20 Feb 2024

Auckland Council warns public to avoid black algae on two Waiheke Island beaches and Kawakawa Bay

The public are advised not wade in the water or touch the algal material at the affected beaches. 

Kids / Family 7 Feb 2024

Four fun ideas for a family day out

Everyone deserves a treat now and then, and enjoying a family day out can create memories of fun to cherish for years to come.

Community 16 Oct 2023

Children learn how to build a solid future

Pakuranga Heights students have swapped the classroom for the garden, although they've had to build them first!

Council news 6 Oct 2023

Staying away from the Waitematā this weekend

This weekend and the coming days, we’re continuing to ask the public to heed advice to stay out of the Waitematā Harbour – no matter how great the water looks!

Council news 12 Sep 2023

Auckland Council approves over $13 million of sport and recreation facilities funding in Tāmaki Makaurau

The significant investment will help more Aucklanders participate in community sport and recreation activities.