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12 Aug · Central Library
Baby Beatz — music & movement
For pēpi 0–2 · free, drop-in · 10:30am
Official site · Pae tukutuku ōkawa · Libraries open until 8pm today
Kia ora, Tāmaki Makaurau
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4,000+Parks & reserves
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Auckland 19°CPartly cloudy · Hauraki Gulf
High 22° · Low 14° · UV 6 · Tide high 2:14pm
Get it done
Eight things Aucklanders do most — one tap away, works with keyboard and screen reader.
🗑️ When is my collection day?
Enter your address — we’ll show your bins and next inorganic.
Tip: try “Queen St” or “Ponsonby” — mock lookup, no data leaves your device.
Rubbish
Red lid · WeeklyRecycling
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Green bin · Weekly🏠 Find property rates
Rates, valuation and payments — search by address or valuation number.
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Valuation as at 1 June 2024 · Rates year 2024/2025
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Auckland now
Consultations, environment and resilience — with live progress.
🗣️ Have your say
Latest consultations · shape your neighbourhood.
68% · 1,240 submissions so far
- 📄Annual Budget 2025/2026Closes 28 Aug · 12 days left
- 🚲Karanga-a-Hape cyclewayFeedback open · 340 comments
- 🏖️Eastern Bays coastal planDrop-in at St Heliers, Sat 10am
🌿 Environment
Water, kauri, pests — work underway.
Water quality — Safeswim82% swimmable
Kauri dieback tracks protected64%
Pest Free Auckland — traps41k
- 💧Safeswim — check before you swimToday: Mission Bay ✓, Herne Bay ⚠︎ after rain
- 🥾Track cleaning stationsWaitākere — scrub, spray, stay on track
🛡️ Recovery & resilience
Flood & cyclone recovery — where we are.
$86mStorm recovery fund
1,042Homes supported
54% of categorisation decisions complete
- 🏠Buy-out & resilient rebuildCheck your property category
- 🌧️Making Space for WaterBlue-green networks in Māngere
Places & experiences
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Auckland Botanic Gardens
Manurewa — 64ha of native & exotic, free entry. Café & sculpture trail.
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Regional parks — Tāpapakanga
Camp, swim, stay in a bach. Bookable via council.
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Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero — Central
Lorne St — open till 8pm today. Study, Wi-Fi, events.
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Waitākere — Kitekite Track
Open with cleaning station · 2.4km · kauri protection.
Tāmaki Makaurau — maunga & moana
Maunga — 14 volcanic cones
Harbour ferries live
OurAuckland — news & events
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16 Aug · Te Oro, Glen Innes
Kaumātua Groove — dance social
Live band, kai, $5 koha · 1–4pm
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19 Aug · Auckland Art Gallery
Glass Lens — photography late
Open till 9pm · curator talk 6:30pm
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23–24 Aug · Botanic Gardens
Floribunda — spring preview
Guided walks, propagation workshop · free
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30 Aug · Mt Smart
Matariki Whānau Day
Kapa haka, kai trucks, fireworks · 3–8pm