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22 Nov 2022

Kauri Flats kids publish their own book

Reading Warrior David Riley has partnered with Kauri Flats School to publish Awakeri - the story of the wetlands next door.

21 Nov 2022

Special deliveries for Auckland Zoo

With the much-anticipated South East Asia Jungle Track now open, find out how some of the Zoo’s new residents made the journey to their new home.

Parks / Outdoors 21 Nov 2022

Experience the charm of Ōmana Regional Park

One visit won’t be enough to explore everything this captivating coastal beauty has to offer.

Conservation 15 Nov 2022

Hunua pest control programme complete

Auckland Council’s 1080 programme in the Hunua Ranges area has reached an important milestone with parkland reopening after the final bait application with the Hunua Ranges, Waharau and Whakatiwai regional parks reopening on Sunday 13 November.

10 Nov 2022

Bringing Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need

Auckland Council is supporting Auckland City Mission to bring Christmas joy to Aucklanders in need.

Community 4 Nov 2022

Stay safe around fireworks

Stay safe and look after your pets around Guy Fawkes this year.

Dogs 2 Nov 2022

Our canine cuties need you

Considering a canine companion? Head along to one of Auckland Council’s “dog walks” to find your perfect match.

27 Oct 2022

Celebrating 100 years of Auckland Zoo

Auckland Zoo has brought joy to the people of Tāmaki Makaurau for a century. As it marks this amazing milestone, the Zoo whānau reminds us that conservation is at its heart.

Dogs 20 Oct 2022

Significant penalties imposed in three dog prosecution cases

Dog owners are reminded of their responsibilities.

13 Oct 2022

Spring into the weekend as Auckland blooms

It’s the season of fragrant cherry blossoms and frolicking lambs, so here’s how you can make the most of what our region has to offer in springtime.

Council news 30 Sep 2022

An honour and a privilege

Deputy Mayor Bill Cashmore reflects on his ‘wonderful’ council journey.

Council news 28 Sep 2022

From international awards to improved accessibility – celebrating Pukekawa / Auckland Domain

A recent report to the Auckland Domain Committee celebrates Pukekawa / Auckland Domain’s successes over the last three years, revealing Auckland Council’s most significant outcomes achieved for the Domain.

Parks / Outdoors 19 Sep 2022

Explore the Watercare Coastal Walkway

Watercare’s Coastal Walkway is an ideal family weekend adventure and features Ambury Regional Park, cycling and native birdlife.

Pest control operation begins to help protect the environment
Conservation 15 Sep 2022

Hunua 1080 application begins

The second phase of this season’s pest control operation in the Hunua Ranges parkland, neighbouring Department of Conservation administered land reserves and some private land, has begun.

Conservation 14 Sep 2022

First stage of Hunua pest control operation underway

Pest control operation underway in Hunua Ranges