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Environment 10 Dec 2020

What's on the horizon for kauri tracks in 2021

Several tracks in the regional park network have already re-opened with upgrade works to others either underway or about to start.

Community 10 Dec 2020

Families go bush in Totara Park

Manurewa's Totara Park was the venue when community park rangers introduced families to the joys of camping.

Environment 10 Dec 2020

Vandalism takes shine off kauri dieback track upgrades

Auckland ratepayers have been hit by acts of vandalism in local and regional parks where kauri tracks have been closed to the public for upgrades. So far, it has cost them over $100,000.

Parks / Outdoors 9 Dec 2020

Parrs Park and Waikumete Cemetery win international award

Two parks in the Waitākere Ranges have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag award, the international quality mark for parks and green spaces.

Dogs 7 Dec 2020

Top beaches and reserves to walk your dog in this summer

With summer in full swing, it's time for you and your four-legged friend to get out and feel the sand under your paws.

Parks / Outdoors 4 Dec 2020

Ambury regional park amongst world’s best

Ambury regional park has received a Silver Award at the International Large Urban Parks Awards (2020).

Sports / Leisure 3 Dec 2020

Back to nature at Blackberry Flats

Get back to nature in the device-free zone of Blackberry Flats Campground in Waharau Regional Park.

Kids / Family 3 Dec 2020

Staying safe in the sun at the playground

How do we stay safe in the sun, while having fun? Our head of Parks provides some tips to avoid sunburn while at the playground.

Events17 Results

08 Dec 2024

Howick Santa Parade

It's a great free day out for families.