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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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Daughters of Orpheus
Expect close harmonies, intricate rhythms & a deep dive into the feminine power of folk song.

Te Wā Takinga Paki (Te Reo Māori Immersion Storytime)
Let's sing, dance, and listen to stories all in te reo Māori.

Waitaa ki te Maanuka, Waitii ki te Mangatangi, Waipuna ki te Rangi - OPENING EVENT
Attend the opening event and visit the magnificent works from the Ngaati Tamaoho Whaikairo, Raara...

Matariki ki te Moana
Have a go on a double hull Waka and enjoy being on the water for Matariki.

Tea & topics June 2025 - School Life in the 1950s
Former students at Papatoetoe West School will talk about their life at the school in the 1950’s.

Volunteer Open Days at Highwic, Alberton and Ewelme Cottage
Are you interested in what our volunteers do at the Heritage New Zealand properties in Auckland?

The Treaty, the Government and Aotearoa New Zealand: Where are we now?
Acclaimed historian and author Dame Claudia Orange reflects on her four-decade career of Te Tirit...

Matariki ki te Maunga
Join us pre dawn on Pukekohe Hill Reserve to welcome Matariki rising in the sky.