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Council news 9 Apr 2026

Prepare now for Cyclone Vaianu

AEM is advising all Aucklanders to prepare now for the incoming weather.

Council news 9 Apr 2026

Auckland Council Libraries releases te reo Māori – English children’s book celebrating stories of Polynesia

Tamariki and their whānau are invited on a literary journey across the Pacific with Rere Atu Ki Poronihia: Flight to Polynesia.

Council news 2 Apr 2026

Tsunami siren testing at Ōrewa on Sunday 5 April

"No action is required from the public and there’s no cause for alarm during the testing."

Council news 1 Apr 2026

Auckland Council remembers the life of Sir Barry Curtis

Sir Barry Curtis, the former Mayor of Manukau who devoted nearly 40 years of his life to serving the people of Manukau and Auckland has passed away.

Council news 1 Apr 2026

Restricted fire season for Hauraki Gulf islands

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has announced that all islands of the Hauraki Gulf have entered a restricted fire season from 1 April, until further notice.

Council news 30 Mar 2026

Oriental fruit fly restrictions lifted in Papatoetoe

Biosecurity New Zealand has announced today that it has lifted restrictions on the movement of fruit and vegetables in Papatoetoe

Council news 25 Mar 2026

Auckland’s annual plan – give your feedback by this Sunday

Aucklanders have until this Sunday (29 March) to provide their feedback on Auckland Council’s plan for the year ahead.

Mayor 24 Mar 2026

Auckland Council’s new advisory panels appointed

More than 100 members of Auckland’s advisory panels this week officially start an important role to enhance Auckland Council’s democratic structure.