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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 76]
AKL Mayor welcomes Upper North Island Supply Chain Report
Sunday, 28 April 2019, 2:20 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed the interim report on the Upper North Island Supply Chain Strategy. More >>
Consent granted for Queens Wharf upgrade
Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 8:01 pm | Auckland Council
Independent commissioners have today released their decision to grant resource consent for the upgrade of Queens Wharf to provide for berthage of large cruise ships (mooring dolphins). More >>
CRL critical for Auckland’s future
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 4:50 pm | Office of the Mayor of Auckland
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has said that tighter financial management will help fund an additional $500 million requested by City Rail Link Limited (CRLL) for construction of the transformational underground rail project. The Mayor’s comments are in response ... More >>
Council to turn Safeswim into multi-million dollar earner
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 12:27 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has today announced a partnership with global engineering firm Mott MacDonald to turn Auckland Council’s Safeswim into a multi-million dollar global product. More >>
Stay on track this Easter Weekend
Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 5:44 pm | Auckland Council
While chocoholics and Easter egg enthusiasts are getting excited about Easter, Aucklanders with a fondness for the great outdoors are getting equally excited about brushing off their shoes and heading into the open air. More >>
Auckland mayor welcomes construction sector accord
Sunday, 14 April 2019, 11:38 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has today welcomed Government’s announcement of a construction sector accord to help increase the performance of the construction sector and lift the pace and scale of housebuilding in Auckland and New Zealand. More >>
Electoral ward changes will affect some voters
Friday, 12 April 2019, 6:50 pm | Auckland Council
The Local Government Commission has upheld Auckland Council’s proposed changes to electoral ward boundaries affecting which ward some voters will belong to for voting in the October local government elections. More >>
Anzac Day events finalised
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 5:16 pm | Auckland Council
Police from across Auckland, the Auckland District Returned and Services Association (RSA) and Auckland Council have been working together to agree a consolidated list of events in the wake of the Christchurch attacks. More >>
New Auckland Art Gallery Director to focus on growth
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 12:17 pm | Auckland Council
Regional Facilities Auckland (RFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kirsten Paisley as Director of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. More >>
Regional Fuel Tax already paying dividends
Friday, 5 April 2019, 11:34 am | Auckland Council
Auckland’s Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) is already paying dividends as evidenced by an uptick in growth in public transport use since the tax was introduced last July, says Auckland Council Chief Economist David Norman. More >>
Ancient innovation in play, learning and exercise
Friday, 5 April 2019, 8:54 am | Auckland Council
Do you remember playing as a child? More >>
ICT insourcing saves Council $2 million p.a.
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 2:17 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council will achieve annual savings of more than $2 million in its ICT department through a reduction in consultants by insourcing roles. More >>
Restoration of native ecology on Ōhuiarangi begins
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 1:46 pm | Tupuna Maunga Authority
Work starts this month on a programme to restore native vegetation and habitat for native wildlife on Ōhuiarangi / Pigeon Mountain in Half Moon Bay. More >>
Consents hit record high in Auckland
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 11:07 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says Auckland Council is on a recruiting drive for consenting staff to keep pace with the record rate of building in Auckland. More >>
Drury and Pukekohe destined for major urban transformation
Monday, 1 April 2019, 12:59 pm | Auckland Council
Homes for up to 80,000 people are forecast in Auckland Council draft structure plans for Drury- Opāheke and Pukekohe–Paerata. More >>
Have your say on Auckland’s dog rules
Monday, 1 April 2019, 11:26 am | Auckland Council
From Monday 1 April, Aucklanders can have their say on proposed changes to the Auckland Council Policy on Dogs 2012 and Dog Management Bylaw 2012. More >>
Join Auckland’s remembrance for Christchurch
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 1:44 pm | Auckland Council
The line-up of performers has now been confirmed for tomorrow’s Kotahitanga Together - Auckland’s remembrance for Christchurch at Eden Park. More >>
A flourishing urban forest for Auckland
Wednesday, 27 March 2019, 1:10 pm | Auckland Council
Aucklanders love trees. We sit under them, play on them, pick fruit from them and many of us even have favourites throughout the city, but there are pressures and issues facing our city’s trees. Today, Auckland Council has released a strategy ... More >>
Eden Park opens its gates for Remembrance for Christchurch
Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 4:26 pm | Auckland Council
Aucklanders are being invited to come together at Eden Park this Friday (29 March) in remembrance of those who lost their lives in the Christchurch mosques attack. More >>
Mayor to visit Mosques in remembrance of victims
Thursday, 21 March 2019, 4:36 pm | Office of the Mayor of Auckland
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff will join thousands of Aucklanders on Friday and through the weekend visiting mosques and attending vigils remembering those who tragically lost their lives in the Christchurch shootings. Mayor Phil Goff says, “After this ... More >>
