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Taste of Franklin food gala sells out
More than 100 guests joined the Kitchen Project’s Kai Franklin Chef's Table dinner.
Auckland welcomes first Māori/Pasifika operated Community Recycling Centre
Residents who live in Onehunga and its neighbouring suburbs can now do their part to help reduce the amount of waste going to landfill.
Council saves $12.8 million with technology innovation
Auckland Council has saved $12.8 million in IT costs by developing its own multi-cloud data centre platform, and there are more savings to come.
Wiri on the world stage
A project that brings iwi together with Auckland Council to regenerate the Puhinui area bordering Manurewa and Manukau has been recognised on the world stage.
Calling all zero waste innovators
Grants of up to $50,000 are available from Auckland Council for Aucklanders with innovative ideas on how to reduce waste.
Safeswim takes another international award
Global Water Intelligence today awarded Auckland Council’s Safeswim programme a coveted Global Water Award.
Breaking new ground on zero waste
New Zealand’s first large-scale anaerobic digestion facility began construction today in Reporoa with a blessing of the land by Ngati Tahu-Ngati Whaoa.
Auckland experts changing the face of cyber security technology in New Zealand
The International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust conference, which was last held in Auckland in 2016, has been secured again for the region.
Council launches new online reporting tool
Introducing a smarter, more convenient way for Aucklanders to report a property maintenance problem with council facilities, beaches, reserves, parks and maunga.
Funding applications for SouthSci now open
South Auckland schools, universities, community and iwi groups are encouraged to apply for funding for STEM projects in 2020.
MOTAT Day Out
To put AT's new free child weekend fares to the test, OurAuckland's Jess set out on a family adventure to MOTAT.
Auckland is the place to be this weekend
Auckland is the place to be this weekend as it highlights artisan food, petrol-fuelled toys and the rugby league.
The digital kaitiaki of our forests
Innovate Auckland, an Auckland Council collective, is trialling a new tool to protect our forests and parks from kauri dieback.
Retrofit Your Home programme expanded to embrace energy efficiency
The Environment and Community Committee has voted to include solar energy, energy storage and energy efficiency measures in its ‘Retrofit Your Home’ programme.
Ports gets funding for hydrogen vehicles
Government funding boost for hydrogen-powered vehicles.
Closing the gap - sediment control from the start
The Strategic Approach to Sediment programme was developed by staff during 2018 and endorsed by the Environment and Community Committee in December 2018. This was in recognition of the need to develop regional scale mechanisms to drive a reversal...