Kerbside rubbish and recycling are continuing as normal, but you can still take steps to reduce your waste and save money.
Consider composting
Keeping food waste out of landfill is one of the single biggest climate change interventions an individual can…

Keeping active is an essential part of looking after our physical and mental wellbeing – perhaps even more so during COVID-19.
Here are some ideas for how to get started:
Try a home workout
Staying at home doesn’t have to mean cutting back on your…

If food waste were a country, it would be the third-highest emitter of greenhouse gases. Each year, Aucklanders put about 100,000 tonnes of food waste into their rubbish bins. Diverting food from landfill is one of the single biggest climate change…

Here is a quick guide for some of Auckland Council’s free services and activities:  
Learn and explore with our libraries   
Available online anytime, anywhere, Auckland Libraries offer film streaming, online courses and the latest collections…

Clear the kitchen table and get out the devices – keep kids motivated with online resources that help them succeed with their schoolwork while schools are closed.   Your Auckland Libraries membership gives you full access – just log in with your library…

Enjoy streaming films, online courses and browse the latest eCollections and podcasts all from the comfort of home. Read an eBook, learn a new skill, travel around the world (virtually) or simply curl up with an old classic.    Check out what we have to…

Have you been stuck at your home desk, had a hectic day trying to keep the kids entertained or maybe you have some energy to burn?
Why not take some time for yourself and check out one of the at home workouts the Auckland Council Pools and Leisure team…

Parks play a very important part in our wellbeing as individuals and as a society.
Research from Berkeley University shows that our sense of satisfaction with life increases when we have daily interactions with nature.
Maintaining good mental wellbeing is…