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Watch: Heroic effort to save 50s mosaic underway
Work is underway to preserve a large mosaic that many Aucklanders will remember from the foyer of the former Odeon Theatre on Queen Street.

How we marked Anzac Day over the past century
A century on, how have commemorations changed on this significant national day?

Shining a light on local history
Ōrākei Local Board is restoring three concrete searchlight emplacements on Tāmaki Drive, opposite the Tāmaki Yacht Club.

The Mystery of Florence Owen's headstone
Who was Florence Owen and how did her headstone end up 7kms away from a cemetery at the property in Mt Albert?

The Anzac biscuit has a history of its own
The truth about the mighty Anzac biscuit may surprise you.

Design case study: The future of inner-city living
Beaumont Quarter, across from Victoria Park, is on a site previously used for a gasworks. The prime location has since been transformed into a unique and compact living quarters that effectively utilises space and plays on the varying levels of te...

Introducing Auckland Council's Māori heritage team
Auckland Council is committed to the appropriate protection of tangata whenua’s taonga, sites and places of cultural and historic heritage to avoid further deterioration or loss of the region’s fascinating Māori footprint.
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Family history help
Beginners and experienced genealogists are welcome to attend this drop-in session.

Into Ocean & Ice
Take a trip to Antarctica through the exhibition Into Ocean & Ice.

Remarkable Survivors
Photograph curator Keith Giles takes a look at why some studio collections no longer exist and ho...

Highwic: Wet Plate Portrait Sessions
Photographer Adrian Cook crafts timeless portraits using the wet plate collodion process, a 19th...

Public Art Tour
Four tours will be offered: two in English and two in Mandarin, with weekday and weekend options...

Wellsford Genealogy Group
Join us at the Wellsford Genealogy Group meeting the first Thursday of each month, Februrary to N...

Māori amongst the stars: An author talk with Sascha Stronach
Come explore the void of space with author Sacha Stronach (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Huirapa) and publisher...

Matariki Community Tree Planting and Walk
Let's come together to celebrate Matariki and give back to our community!