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Council scoops major award for upskilling building control staff
An innovative on-the-job training programme to upskill building control officers to a national qualification has won a top award for Auckland Council at the 2016 Society of Local Government Managers New Zealand (SOLGM) excellence awards.
Pest-free homecoming for tiny robins
The birdsong of the native North Island robins, or toutouwai, will once again fill Shakespear Open Sanctuary following the release of the first pairs into their new pest-free home.
Watch what happens to your inorganics collection
Find out what happens to your inorganics collection.
Māori phrase of the week
Each week we bring you some new rerenga (sentences) and kupu (words) so you can practise your kōrero Māori.
Zoo Tales: Nose + horn = rhinos
In this week’s Zoo Tales, Auckland Zoo keeper Henry introduces Mtoto, one of our male rhinos.
Obesity rates drop for some Auckland kids
Auckland Council-backed Healthy Auckland Together coalition reports a drop in the proportion of obese Māori and Pacific Island boys.
Māori urban design expert joins the council
This week Auckland Council welcomed new staff member Phil Wihongi. Phil joins the council as the Mana Whenua Urban Design Principal Specialist for the Auckland Design Office. OurAuckland caught up with Phil to find out about his background and...
Zoo Tales: A flamboyance of flamingos
Long necks, ankles halfway up their legs, pink plumage and noisy squawks - watch to find out why zoo keeper Sarah loves everything about our flock of flamingos!
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Tech Mondays
Free drop in digital help with our friendly librarians for smartphones & tablets.
Parahia Te Kākano o Te Reo
Practice Te Reo Māori in a fun, casual and friendly environment.
Money Talks
We are very glad to co-host a free workshops with North Harbour Budgeting Services Inc.
Grow Your Own Food Workshops
Join permaculture expert Ben Zhang to learn the best methods for growing your own kai this Winter...
Throw It Down 2.0
There will be a focus on how to create light weight wares and different shapes.
Sketch & Play with Watercolour with Michelle Male (6 week course)
Come and join this exciting class with an exciting medium - watercolour.
Portrait Drawing 101
Learn how to accurately see proportions, where to place the features on a face.
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