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Auckland Council
Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau
The Auckland Council is the local government council for the Auckland Region in New Zealand.
Services provided for Auckland, include: local roads and footpaths, water, sewerage system, rubbish, recycling and landfills, parks and sportsfields, recreation centres, libraries and pools, dog registration, civil defence, social housing.
The council was established on 1 November 2010 replacing: Auckland Regional Council, Auckland City Council, Manukau City Council, North Shore City Council, Waitakere City Council, Papakura District Council, Rodney District Council Franklin District Council.
Auckland Council - Latest News [Page 23]
New Joint Auckland Council And Auckland Transport Signs Bylaw 2022 Approved Today
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 4:09 pm | Auckland Council
A new joint Auckland Council and Auckland Transport Signs Bylaw has been approved today by Auckland Council’s Governing Body and the Board of Auckland Transport. “ We worked closely with Auckland Transport to develop a new bylaw that retains ... More >>
Auckland’s Future, Now Event Reimagines Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s COVID-19 Recovery
Tuesday, 24 May 2022, 5:37 am | Auckland Unlimited
Leading business, economic and youth thinkers explore how private and public sectors can collaborate to harness Auckland region’s potential to build a better future RELEASE SUMMARY Auckland’s Future, Now 2022 is a one-day event on Tuesday, 24 May ... More >>
Watercare Welcomes New ‘Flushable’ Standard Aimed At Protecting Our Pipes
Monday, 23 May 2022, 2:31 pm | Watercare Services
Watercare is welcoming the release of a new flushable products standard that will provide clarity over what can and cannot be flushed down the loo. The standard – DR AS/NZS 5328:2022 Flushable Products – was released today by Standards Australia ... More >>
Auckland Council Approves Updates To Stormwater And Property Maintenance And Nuisance Bylaws
Thursday, 19 May 2022, 9:41 am | Auckland Council
Amendments to two bylaws have been approved by Auckland Council’s Governing Body. Amendments for the Stormwater Bylaw 2015 will come into effect on 30 May 2022 and amendments for the Property Maintenance and Nuisance Bylaw 2015 will come into effect ... More >>
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland To Host The Official Draw For The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
Friday, 13 May 2022, 11:12 am | Auckland Unlimited
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland will host the main event in the countdown to next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 – the Official Draw, to take place at Aotea Centre on Saturday 22 October 2022. Welcoming the announcement led by the Deputy Prime Minister ... More >>
Taste Of Pasifika 2022 Programme Announced
Friday, 13 May 2022, 9:37 am | Auckland Unlimited
Taste of Pasifika 2022 promises a winter warm-up like no other when it kicks off this Queen’s Birthday weekend in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Taking the best from the much-loved annual Pasifika Festival, from 3 – 19 June Taste of Pasifika will ... More >>
Auckland Tourism Operators In Australia To Promote Region
Wednesday, 11 May 2022, 10:21 am | Auckland Unlimited
Auckland tourism operators will have an exclusive opportunity to reconnect with international trade partners on the ground in Sydney today to showcase Tamaki Makaurau Auckland. The Auckland is Calling Trade Event on 11 May organised by Auckland Unlimited ... More >>
Auckland Voucher Programme Benefits Felt Across The Region
Tuesday, 3 May 2022, 9:12 am | Auckland Unlimited
For many Auckland attractions the Explore Tāmaki Makaurau voucher programme has proven to be a real lifeline during Auckland’s road to recovery, with 105 per cent vouchers used and nearly all $9 million funding distributed to help revive economic, ... More >>
10,000 More Reasons To Book A Stay In Auckland
Monday, 2 May 2022, 9:19 am | Auckland Unlimited
There are now 10,000 more reasons to book a night’s stay in Tāmaki Makaurau, with everything from 4–5-star central city hotels to much-loved beachside stays highlighted in the latest campaign to attract visitors from around Aotearoa and encourage ... More >>
World-class Arts, Eats And Beats Are Back On The Menu At Elemental AKL 2022
Monday, 2 May 2022, 9:19 am | Auckland Unlimited
Auckland’s favourite mid-year festival, Elemental AKL returns this July with a sensational season of curated experiences celebrating the unique culture, cuisine, and creativity of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. From 14 – 31 July , Elemental AKL ... More >>
Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Dreams Will Come True These Holidays In Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 10:37 am | Auckland Unlimited
Children of all ages who’ve dreamed of finding a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow will have a chance to do just that on a daily basis in Auckland’s city centre during the April school holidays. Thanks to Auckland Live, an amazing rainbow machine created ... More >>
Taste Of Pasifika Festival Launches In Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland This June
Monday, 11 April 2022, 6:02 pm | Auckland Unlimited
Auckland Unlimited is excited to announce Taste of Pasifika Festival 2022 will be warming up winter in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland for three weekends this June. Launching at The Cloud on Queen’s Birthday Weekend, Taste of Pasifika Festival is a reimagining ... More >>
Watercare Begins Installing Smart Water Meters
Thursday, 7 April 2022, 11:32 am | Watercare Services
Auckland residents will start to have their old mechanical water meters replaced with smart meters this week as Watercare begins its residential rollout. Watercare smart networks manager Andrew Deutschle says the company aims to install 44,000 smart ... More >>
Auckland’s Water And Wastewater Prices To Go Up From July 1
Tuesday, 5 April 2022, 1:47 pm | Watercare Services
Today [5 April], Watercare’s Board of Directors confirmed Auckland’s water and wastewater service prices will increase by 7% from July 1, 2022. This is in line with the price path approved by the Board of Directors in December 2020 and included ... More >>
Aotea – Te Pokapū Aotea Centre Transformed
Monday, 4 April 2022, 5:27 am | Auckland Unlimited
Auckland’s cultural landmark Aotea Centre has been transformed following a $67.5m, four-year refurbishment. The centre is one of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s most versatile performance, event and convention venues in the heart of the city’s theatre ... More >>
Daylight Saving To End To New Sound Of Tsunami Sirens
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 2:37 pm | Auckland Council
If you’re still napping around midday Sunday April 3, enjoying an extra hour or two of sleep daylight saving brings, be prepared for a harsh wakeup call if you live in the Rodney, Waitākere Ranges or Hibiscus and Bays areas. That’s because Auckland ... More >>
Reimagining Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland: Harnessing The Region’s Potential
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 6:41 am | Auckland Unlimited
What could Auckland become within two generations? How do we become a truly global, liveable and sustainable city that is fit for the future? Reimagining Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland: harnessing the region’s potential – a report released today by Auckland’s ... More >>
Bore Saves Eden Park 11 Million Litres Of Treated Tap Water This Summer
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 6:35 am | Watercare Services
Eden Park’s custom-built water treatment plant and reinstated bore has saved more than 11 million litres of treated tap water over its first summer in operation. The bore and water treatment plant went into service in April last year, while Auckland ... More >>
Bus Upgrades, New Local Cycling Network For Whau If Auckland Council Climate Action Package Goes Ahead
Monday, 21 March 2022, 2:57 pm | Auckland Council
Bus services across the Whau region will be improved and a new safe cycling network delivered in New Lynn if Auckland Council’s proposed Climate Action Package goes ahead as part of this year’s Annual Budget. Mayor Phil Goff says the Climate Action ... More >>
More Frequent Bus Services, Urban Forest And Cycling And Walking Upgrades For Manurewa-Papakura
Thursday, 17 March 2022, 11:50 am | Auckland Council
Manurewa-Papakura residents will benefit from a boost in investment in bus services, cycling and walking, as well as tree planting, if Auckland Council’s proposed Climate Action Package is supported by councillors as part of this year’s Annual Budget. ... More >>
