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Council news 14 Mar 2024

Vibrant events for Tāmaki Makaurau supported by Auckland Council

An exciting range of arts and sports events received funding through the Regional Events Fund grants programme.

Council news 12 Mar 2024

Auckland boosts water storage capacity by 45 million litres

Today the equivalent of 18 Olympic-sized swimming pools is being added to Auckland’s treated water storage capacity as a $60 million new reservoir goes into service.

Council news 12 Mar 2024

Caton Road Water Rescue

When Auckland Transport (AT) was contacted by a resident of Caton Road, Waitākere, who had news that a number of residents were about to run out of tank water, the team took immediate action.

Emergency Recovery 11 Mar 2024

Auckland Group Recovery Manager role extended and transition plan signalled

Mat Tucker will continue in the role until the end of this financial year, extending his initial contract by two months and signalling the very early stages of Auckland’s transition out of recovery from the 2023 severe weather events.

Waste 8 Mar 2024

Changes proposed for Auckland’s waste handling as region moves closer to zero waste target

Changes are being proposed for the way Auckland’s waste is managed in a determined effort to conserve resources, protect our environment and move closer to zero waste by 2040 – it’s now time for Aucklanders to have their say.  

Parks / Outdoors 8 Mar 2024

Auckland’s oldest park gains new tree species

Plans are underway to expand Pukekawa / Auckland Domain’s already significant botanical tree collection.

Council news 7 Mar 2024

Strengthening leadership to deliver for Aucklanders

Chief Executive Phil Wilson announces a refresh of top leadership tiers to help us become the organisation that Aucklanders need us to be.

Council news 4 Mar 2024

Pipeline upgrades underway in historic land

Watercare has been working hard over the last year to upgrade the pipelines in the suburbs of Tāmaki, Auckland’s much-loved inner east.