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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.
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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.
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Watch what happens to your inorganics collection
Find out what happens to your inorganics collection.
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Māori phrase of the week
Each week we bring you some new rerenga (sentences) and kupu (words) so you can practise your kōrero Māori.
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Zoo Tales: Nose + horn = rhinos
In this week’s Zoo Tales, Auckland Zoo keeper Henry introduces Mtoto, one of our male rhinos.
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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.
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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...
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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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Events221 Results
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Luscious tulips botanical art workshop
Let your creativity flow as you connect with nature and fellow botanical art enthusiasts.
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Shared Reading Group
Join us to enjoy a relaxed and fun discussion over a cup of tea about a short story and a poem we...
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Science for Everyone - Tamariki
This programme is designed for all tamariki but especially girls.
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Chair Yoga and Living Well
Join us for a community engagement session on research into what older people in our community wa...
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Shared Reading | Leys Institute Little Library
Meet local people, make new friends, and try something new!
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Falls Prevention Workshop
Learn how to prevent falls from happening with Harbour Sport Community Strength & Balance Traimer...
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London Gazette: A cornucopia of genealogical items
Listen to Helen Smith, a DNA specialist, researcher, and author with a strong interest in Austral...
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Digital Skills Literacy Classes - Various
Join us for these classes on digital competency.
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