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Free and low-cost summer fun for your whānau
Summer days are here, and for tamariki that means hours and hours of uninterrupted play time.
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Dotty dotterel for Bird of the Century – vote me!
I'm endangered, look after me - vote me for Bird of the Century
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Check out some great low-cost summer accommodation
If you’re dreaming of an affordable summer holiday by the beach that doesn’t involve hours of driving and having to pitch a tent, Auckland Council has a range of accommodation options to provide a dynamic experience.
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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!
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Auckland Council's commitment to Te Oneone Rangatira / Muriwai Beach
Safety assured at Te Oneone Rangatira / Muriwai Beach with seasonal restrictions to 2026.
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Beach it up in Ōrewa - Aucklanders, your fun family holiday is only an hour away
Looking for a low-stress family holiday option that’s within an hour’s drive? Ōrewa is the ultimate beachside staycation.
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Safeswim recognised by World Economic Forum 2023
The World Economic Forum 2023 has selected Auckland Council’s Safeswim as one of three winners of the Digital Twin Cities Global Pioneer Project.
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Funds found for coastal safety
Grants have been made to help fund safety equipment for groups working on Franklin's coastline.