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Stunning botanical gift for Aucklanders, forever
In an extraordinary act of generosity, Auckland philanthropist Rosemary Platt has gifted 5.63 hectares (approximately 14 acres) of ecologically significant land to the people of Tāmaki Makaurau.

Auckland’s flood resilience pilot a success
Togetherness sparks success in the name of flood resilience.

CCO Reform reaches first major milestone
Auckland Council’s Chief Executive Phil Wilson has today opened consultation with staff on a proposal to integrate the functions of several CCOs.

Q&A: What is a blue-green network?
After severe weather events in 2023, Auckland Council prioritised blue-green projects to better protect our communities from flooding.

Planning Auckland’s cemetery needs for future generations
Auckland Council is planning ahead to ensure burial capacity for decades to come across the region.

Auckland’s representation arrangements are finalised
A complex project to ensure Aucklanders have fair and equal representation for the October 2025 elections has reached a major milestone.

Vehicle access to Muriwai Beach closed due to fire risk
In response to a total fire ban for Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, vehicle access to Muriwai Beach will close tomorrow on Wednesday, 19 March, until further notice.

Auckland Council’s ten steps for Better Value Projects
The council's capital projects are facing greater scrutiny, as the council considers ten principles to ensure all investments provide good value for council spend.