A team of researchers have collected the best evidence yet that the New Zealand storm petrel, which was thought extinct until 2003, is breeding in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. read more Auckland comes alive this Waitangi Day with the Black Seeds playing live and free at Henderson Park. read more The Mayor has welcomed the baby chosen as Auckland’s 1.5 millionth citizen this morning at Middlemore Hospital. read more Rural residents with unwanted agricultural chemicals or other hazardous waste are being encouraged by Auckland Council to sign-up for an onsite collection next month. read more Len Brown is heading to Wellsford for his first Mayor in the Chair event of 2012, on Monday 13 February. read more The renowned Hawkins Theatre in Papakura is proud to announce the development of a new youth theatre company. read more An artists’ collective is running an inspiring exhibition that aims to help Mangere children this winter. read more Aucklanders are being encouraged to explore Auckland’s precious remaining wetlands with World Wetlands Day coming up next month. read more Auckland Council is advising residents that, for two weeks commencing Monday 30 January, all its regular kerbside rubbish, recycling and paper collections will be one day later than usual due to the Auckland Anniversary and Waitangi Day public holidays. read more A new table tennis stadium is to be built at Parrs Park in West Auckland in time to host the World Veterans Table Tennis Championships in 2014. read more Aucklanders are invited to have their say on Auckland Council's proposal to introduce a new dog policy and bylaw for the region. read more Auckland Council will not be drawn on its next steps to remove illegal campers from its parks. read more Auckland Council has today removed equipment and vehicles from public spaces being used as campsites under the Occupy Auckland banner. read more What do story books, tai chi and dragons have in common? They all feature in this year’s lunar New Year celebrations at libraries across the Auckland region. read more Aucklanders who want their say on how waste is tackled in the region have a fortnight left to make a submission on the draft Auckland Council Waste Management and Minimisation Plan. read more |