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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.
Remembering the men who shook Auckland!
“The nearby city of Auckland had never been shaken like it had when these men came to town,” went a newspaper report of the arrival of the newly formed, New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company.
The Secrets of Tāwharanui
It’s been a mystery for many years. Who is buried in the graves at Matatūahu Point?
Small but perfectly formed
Kaukapakapa Library, one of the smallest libraries in NZ, was included in a recent BBC radio documentary on tiny book-lending institutions.
Hidden heritage rediscovered in Waitakere Ranges
The rediscovery of the site of the old Little Huia Wharf is one of the exciting early finds from Auckland Council's Heritage Unit survey of the southern coast of the Waitakere Ranges.
Norfolk pine a safety risk
A scheduled notable tree in Mt Albert is likely to be removed to protect a heritage house.
Auckland Domain
With exotic plants, duck ponds, sports fields, bush walks and Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland Domain is perfect for a winter outing.
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Make Days at the Maritime Museum
Drop into the Maritime Museum on Sundays in November and take home a free, whānau-friendly craft.
Waiwaia Ngā Ngutu: Curator tours
Please join our curators for an intimate guided tour of the Waiwaia ngā ngutu (Speak Eloquently)...
Historic Auckland Waterfront Walking Tour
Don your best walking shoes and delve into the history and archaeology of the Auckland waterfront.
Kapa Kōrero
Kapa Kōrero is a space to kōrero Māori. Drop in to practice your kōrero Māori while you enjoy a c...
Into Ocean & Ice
Take a trip to Antarctica through the exhibition Into Ocean & Ice.
Family History Help
Need help researching your family tree? Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura Branch of...
Celebrate a Polish Christmas: craft workshop
Enjoy family fun creating your own paper and wool Christmas decorations to take home after the pr...
