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Auckland Council

Auckland Council approves $15m for regional parks 6th July 2026 /

Auckland Council approves $15m for regional parks

Auckland Council has approved a $79m Regional Community Capital Investment Programme for 2026/27.


Auckland pushes ahead with park track reopenings 13th May 2026 /

Auckland pushes ahead with park track reopenings

Auckland Council says it is progressing a range of track upgrades and safety improvements across its regional parks network.


Auckland Council considering wiping Eden Park’s $54m loan 13th April 2026 /

Auckland Council considering wiping Eden Park’s $54m loan

Auckland Council will consider writing off its $54m loan to Eden Park as part of the Auckland Deal with the government.


Tourism, events at centre of new Auckland Deal growth strategy, with bed tax to be scoped 10th April 2026 /

Tourism, events at centre of new Auckland Deal growth strategy, with bed tax to be scoped

The govt pledges to consider a bed tax next year, as part of the agreement.


Action plan launched to make central Auckland safer 1st December 2025 /

Action plan launched to make central Auckland safer

Auckland Minister Simeon Brown and Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown have launched a new action plan to ensure Auckland’s city centre is a “safe, welcoming, and vibrant place”. 


TAU-backed business and major events generate $90m for Auckland 17th October 2025 /

TAU-backed business and major events generate $90m for Auckland

Attendance records tumble across its venues and attractions, with Auckland Zoo’s numbers one of the highlights.


Auckland’s green spaces win on world stage 14th October 2025 /

Auckland’s green spaces win on world stage

Auckland Council is celebrating some wins on the global and national stage for its parks.


Brown backs $5m for Auckland tennis centre 6th October 2025 /

Brown backs $5m for Auckland tennis centre

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says $5m of government funding going towards $15m worth of upgrades at the Manuka Doctor Tennis Arena will help attract athletes and events.


Council approves $30m underwrite for major events 29th August 2025 /

Council approves $30m underwrite for major events

Auckland councillors have voted unanimously in favour of a $30m underwrite facility for future major events held in the city.


Auckland destination marketing in line for $61m boost if council approves… 28th August 2025 /

Auckland destination marketing in line for $61m boost if council approves…

Tātaki Auckland Unlimited could been one of the big beneficiaries from a $60.5m boost over six years to attract visits to the city centre.


…as council also ponders providing up to $30m to underwrite Auckland events 28th August 2025 /

…as council also ponders providing up to $30m to underwrite Auckland events

Auckland councillors could decide today whether to make available up to $30m to underwrite future major events.


Wynyard Crossing bridge closed for maintenance overnight 28th July 2025

Wynyard Crossing bridge closed for maintenance overnight

The Wynyard Crossing Bridge on Auckland’s waterfront will be raised overnight tonight 29 July from 10.30pm until 5am tomorrow 30 July for planned maintenance.