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Council news 29 Sep 2025

Temporary changes to dog rules at Ōrere Point Beach Reserve and Ōrere Beach

From 1 October 2025 until 1 March 2026, dogs will be prohibited at all times on beach and intertidal areas within Ōrere Point Beach Reserve car park and east of the Ōrere River mouth.

Civil Defence / Emergency Management 26 Sep 2025

Aucklanders urged to get emergency ready this daylight saving weekend

Investing a little time in emergency preparedness now can make a big difference in keeping you safer and less stressed when an emergency happens.

Council news 25 Sep 2025

Building a better Auckland: more roads, water & community facilities

Auckland Council invested a record $3.9 billion in 2024/2025, improving roads, transport, water services and community facilities across the region.

Council news 25 Sep 2025

Pragmatic, curious and occasionally disruptive

After 18 years serving her community, Councillor Angela Dalton is stepping down, summing up her time in local government as the privilege of a lifetime.

Council news 25 Sep 2025

This is my last hurrah!

After three terms on the council’s Governing Body, a term as chair of the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board and six years as a North Shore City councillor, Chris Darby is farewelling local government.

Council news 25 Sep 2025

It’s time to enjoy life. It’s so precious!

An unwanted firework coming too close to her young son’s pram and a dilapidated park structure were the catalysts for Sharon Stewart’s first foray into the world of local politics.

Council news 23 Sep 2025

Auckland Council ranger uniforms find new life supporting conservation in Fiji

Auckland Council has extended its commitment to environmental stewardship beyond New Zealand’s shores, donating surplus regional parks ranger uniforms to support conservation efforts in Fiji.

Council news 23 Sep 2025

Council grants coming for Auckland community events

A range of engaging community events in Tāmaki Makaurau over the next year are being made possible with the help of grants from Auckland Council.