Te taiao (the environment) is breathing easier – 168,925 pods and seedlings gone, thanks to South Auckland’s incredible young eco-warriors!
The 2025 Pest-Free South Auckland Moth Plant Competition has wrapped, and the results are next-level!
Backed by…. Continue reading →

Watercare is carrying out a $1.5 million project in Murrays Bay to permanently repair damage caused to the local wastewater network caused by the Auckland Anniversary Floods.
 
The repairs around Penguin Reserve will see the removal of a temporary bypa… Continue reading →

Whau Local Board has been officially recognised for their work supporting newcomers and build a more inclusive Whau, along with four local boards and two councils across the country.
The board recieved accreditation as a Committed Welcoming Community b… Continue reading →

Broken yellow lines are often a quick, cheap and easy fix to address bottlenecks on our roads – and are something you can ask Auckland Transport to do fairly easily. 
If you’re a local who drives through Ellerslie-Panmure Highway in Mt Wellington, you’… Continue reading →

New regional dog rules are being introduced to ensure everyone can safely enjoy the city’s outdoor spaces—people, pets, and wildlife alike. Following strong community feedback, updates approved on 26 June include revised on-leash, off-leash, and dog-fr… Continue reading →

The Play Plan is diverse and helps guide future investment in play.
The local board has set aside $15,000 to kickstart the Play Plan from July 2025 to June 2026.

Play is popping up in more places and new ways across Howick – and it’s all abou… Continue reading →

Auckland Council today adopted its Annual Plan from 1 July – continuing with Long-term Plan priorities and actioning 21 local board agreements.
Following public consultation in March, when 13,000 Aucklanders provided feedback, Auckland Council will now… Continue reading →