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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 1]
Water Service Restored Following West Auckland Watermain Repair
Friday, 24 January 2025, 9:48 am | Watercare
Watercare and its contractor had finished repairing, recharging and flushing the large-diameter watermain by early morning. More >>
Good Progress Overnight On West Auckland Watermain Repair
Friday, 24 January 2025, 8:20 am | Watercare
Watercare chief operations officer Mark Bourne says: “Our contractor did an excellent job of repairing this large-diameter pipe, completing the welding work by 1:30am. This meant our crew were able to start the essential process of recharging and flushing ... More >>
Area Impacted By West Auckland Watermain Break Reduces
Friday, 24 January 2025, 8:12 am | Watercare Services
Watercare chief operations officer Mark Bourne says: “By reconfiguring our network, we were able to restore water to several suburbs. We believe up to 3000 people are without water, and there are others experiencing low water pressure." More >>
Watercare Responding To Water Outage In West Auckland
Thursday, 23 January 2025, 6:53 pm | Watercare
Watercare chief operations officer Mark Bourne says: “Customers living at higher elevations are likely to experience no water. Others may experience lower pressure than normal. If residents have very low pressure or no water, we encourage them to ... More >>
‘Shocking’ Revelations: The Tūī, The Pōhutukawa, And The Mystery Of South Titirangi
Monday, 20 January 2025, 3:39 pm | Auckland Council
But poison was ruled out when he called in the experts at Auckland Council, and the investigation eliminated every imaginable culprit—from bird flu to BB guns. The real breakthrough came thanks to Auckland Council’s senior ecologist Sarah Gibbs, ... More >>
Summer Weekly Water Supply Update From Watercare - January 20
Monday, 20 January 2025, 9:49 am | Watercare Services
Auckland’s water supply situation is stable. Typically, water demand peaks in February, so we'll continue to remind people to go easy with their water use over summer. More >>
Summer Weekly Water Supply Update From Watercare - January 13
Monday, 13 January 2025, 10:02 am | Watercare Services
As part of our Easy Does It summer campaign, we’re providing weekly updates on Auckland’s water supply situation. More >>
Watercare Gets To Work On First Permanent Non-Potable Water Tanker Filling Station In Māngere
Thursday, 9 January 2025, 10:35 am | Watercare
The $1.2 million filling station will be available to commercial customers for non-drinking purposes such as dust suppression, house cleaning, irrigation, and process water. More >>
Watercare's Weekly Water Storage Update (Monday, January 6)
Monday, 6 January 2025, 5:22 pm | Watercare Services
Weather forecast for the week: Largely dry. More >>
Auckland Water Supply Update 30 December
Monday, 30 December 2024, 12:56 pm | Watercare Services
As part of our Easy Does It summer campaign, we’re providing weekly updates on Auckland’s water supply situation. More >>
Weekly Water Supply Update
Monday, 23 December 2024, 4:46 pm | Watercare Services
Weekly updates on Auckland’s water supply situation. More >>
Caulerpa Threat: Boaties Urged To Help Stop The Spread This Summer
Tuesday, 17 December 2024, 12:14 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Team Manager Pathways, Liz Brooks, says containment is currently our best strategy. More >>
Watercare’s $13.2 Million Solution To Lift Long-term No-swim Warning At Judges Bay
Tuesday, 17 December 2024, 10:15 am | Watercare
The $13.2 million project is the permanent solution to a broken wastewater pipe deep below the Parnell Rose Gardens that was discovered after the 2023 summer storms. More >>
Young Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Ringatoi (artist) Reawakens Auckland’s Sense Of Place To The Waihorotiu Stream
Monday, 16 December 2024, 10:32 am | Auckland Council
The artwork aims to connect Aucklanders who live, work and play in the city centre to the natural place and form of the now invisible Waihorotiu, and encourage them to think more deeply and carefully about the mana and mauri it holds in our modern ... More >>
Summer Weekly Water Supply Update From Watercare - 16 December
Monday, 16 December 2024, 9:54 am | Watercare Services
An Easy Does It summer campaign. More >>
Heavy Fine For Unauthorised Tree Trimming On Devonport Clifftop
Friday, 13 December 2024, 3:37 pm | Auckland Council
Judge Smith also ordered Mr Maele to complete 100 hours of voluntary work with an environmental organisation in lieu of a fine due to his financial circumstances. More >>
Building Act Offenders Face Consequences: Courts Reaffirm Commitment To Safety And Compliance
Thursday, 12 December 2024, 5:57 pm | Auckland Council
Both cases highlight the repercussions of bypassing legal requirements designed to protect public safety and environmental standards. More >>
Auckland Council’s First Urban Heat Assessment Reveals “heat Islands” In The City
Tuesday, 10 December 2024, 1:58 pm | Auckland Council
Residents and visitors in a built-up metropolitan area do experience the phenomenon, known as the “urban heat island” effect, according to the latest data for Auckland. More >>
Watercare’s Major Flood Recovery Works Near Completion In Waitākere Ranges
Monday, 9 December 2024, 3:16 pm | Watercare
This work is incredibly important because our western dams supply about 20 per cent of Auckland’s water – and we need the infrastructure to be not just repaired to its former state, but built to be more resilient to extreme weather events in ... More >>
Summer Weekly Water Supply Update From Watercare
Monday, 9 December 2024, 11:56 am | Watercare
As part of our Easy Does It summer campaign, we’ll be providing weekly updates on Auckland’s water supply situation each Monday morning over summer. More >>
