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Mayor 21 Oct 2022

Mayor and ACT leader discuss need for fiscal prudence

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown met this morning with Epsom MP and Act Party Leader David Seymour.

Mayor 20 Oct 2022

Mayor Meets Prime Minister

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown met Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at Auckland Council headquarters this morning.

Mayor 19 Oct 2022

Mayor Wants Complete Change in Approach at Auckland Transport

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has written to the acting chairperson of Auckland Transport (AT), Wayne Donnelly setting out his initial expectations for the Council-Controlled Organisation (CCO) which most impacts Aucklanders’ everyday lives and about...

Mayor 18 Oct 2022

Mayor’s Expectations for Auckland Port

Incoming Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has written to the chairperson of Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL), Jan Dawson, outlining his medium- and short-term expectations for the 100% Auckland Council owned company.

Mayor 17 Oct 2022

All Work on Three Waters to Stop

Incoming Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has written to the chairperson of Watercare, Margaret Devlin, advising that all work on Three Waters should stop.

Mayor 16 Oct 2022

Fixing Auckland’s Mobile Blackspots

Incoming Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has launched an initiative to fix the region’s mobile phone blackspots.

Mayor 15 Oct 2022

Brown Congratulates Elected Councillors

Incoming Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has congratulated all 20 elected councillors to the Auckland Council governing body and the 149 elected members of local boards.

Mayor 13 Oct 2022

Brown Seeks “Team Of 21+”

Incoming Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says he continues to be very impressed with the calibre, insights and professionalism of re-elected and incoming councillors and members of the Independent Māori Statutory Board.

Mayor 12 Oct 2022

Meetings with councillors on priorities continue

Incoming Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has continued his one-on-one meetings with re-elected councillors and councillors-elect today.

Mayor 11 Oct 2022

Meetings with councillors on priorities

Incoming Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has held seven hour-long one-on-one meetings with re-elected and incoming councillors today.

Council news 29 Sep 2022

It’s over and out from me

Phil Goff speaks to his six years as Mayor at the last meeting of the council’s Governing Body.

Council news 29 Sep 2022

A proud Scot, a passion for the environment, a protector of people and animals

Mayor Phil Goff acknowledges the contribution of Cr Cathy Casey to a life of public office.

Council news 29 Sep 2022

Longstanding Karekare Surf Lifesaving Club celebrates their brand-new building

The recent opening of the new Karekare Surf Lifesaving Club was celebrated over the weekend.

Council news 28 Sep 2022

New plants for Puhinui Reserve as Auckland Council increases tree canopy in Tāmaki Makaurau

Auckland Council has kicked off the recent $13.3 million funding for tree planting across the next decade with a commemorative planting day at Puhinui Reserve.

Council news 23 Sep 2022

Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day in Tāmaki Makaurau

New Zealand will mark the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with a State Memorial Service and one-off public holiday Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day on Monday 26 September.

14-24 year olds 1 Sep 2022

Tuia rangatahi go to the top

Tuia rangatahi have met with the Mayor, Councillors and senior managers.