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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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A Different Light: First Photographs of Aotearoa
Explore the wonder of this new technology that changed the way we see ourselves forever.
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Digital Seniors Hubs free drop in tech sessions - Glenfield
Digital Seniors coaches can help seniors with things such as connecting with friends and whanau o...
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Digital Drop-In
These walk-in sessions are for people from all walks of life to ask questions about their digital...
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That’s so last century: What we wore 1950s – 1990s
That’s so last century: What we wore 1950s – 1990s showcases fashion and ways it has impacted dif...
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Digital Support Classes
Learn and improve your skills with these devices with the help of our library staff.
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Digital Drop-in
Having trouble with technology? Help is on hand with this weekly drop-in session at Grey Lynn...
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Botanical & Observational Drawing
Join tutor Chloe Lam in botanical and observation drawing where students delve into the intricate...
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Casual Drop-In Art Session
In the sculpture studio there will be an opportunity to explore your own interests including clay...
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