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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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Stage Management Workshop
Learn the art of Stage Management from one of Auckland’s most experienced stage and production ma...
Micro Macrame Jewellery Workshop
Yoko will show you step by step on how to make simple bracelets or leaf pattern jewellery.
Creative Talks: Alan Reekie QSM
Alan is going to share his history with the arts and The PumpHouse in particular.
Spring Show
Come along and enjoy a collection of stunning Spring blooms, plants, produce and floral arrangeme...
Spring Daffodils botanical art workshop
Let your creativity flow as you connect with nature and fellow botanical art enthusiasts.
What's Your Story?
Bring pen and paper along as this one-hour talk will empower you to begin exploring your stories...
Large-Scale Organic Hand-Building
This demonstration will provide a valuable opportunity to learn and refine your skills.
Creative Talks : Stu Bagby
Stu will read from and discuss, in a non-academic way, his poetry and that of other poets he admi...
