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X-WR-CALNAME:Wayne Brown — public schedule
X-WR-CALDESC:Public schedule of Wayne Brown (Mayor of Auckland)\, via World Leaders Daily
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-0@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:Historic locomotive finds new home at Huia Settlers Museum
DESCRIPTION:A historic steam locomotive that helped build two of Auckland's most important water supply dams is now on public display outside the Huia Settlers Museum. Affectionately known as Hector\, the locomotive played a key role in building the Upper Nihotupu...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/historic-locomotive-finds-new-home-at-huia-settlers-museum/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/historic-locomotive-finds-new-home-at-huia-settlers-museum/
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:Let’s play! $2.8m Avondale recreational hub takes shape
DESCRIPTION:Avondale Central Reserve is a step closer to becoming a vibrant new recreational hub\, with Whau Local Board approving the concept design for a new playground and upgrades to the surrounding park area...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/let-s-play/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/let-s-play/
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:Never too late to learn
DESCRIPTION:Aucklanders are being given the chance to discover the joy of lifelong learning this Adult Learners’ Week He Tangata Mātauranga (7 – 13 September) through more than 70 free events and workshops across Auckland Council Libraries\, encouraging Aucklanders...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/adult-learners-week-2026/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/adult-learners-week-2026/
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:$326\,000 investment boosts Tāmaki Estuary restoration
DESCRIPTION:Cleaner waterways\, healthier habitats and a stronger connection to nature are at the heart of the Tāmaki Estuary Restoration Programme\, supported by the Howick Local Board and delivered by the Ōtara Waterways and Lake Trust and Tāmaki Estuary Waterways...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/326-000-investment-boosts-tamaki-estuary-restoration/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/326-000-investment-boosts-tamaki-estuary-restoration/
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-4@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:Active Apirana mountain bike park set to open this summer
DESCRIPTION:Years of planning\, partnership and community effort are about to pay off\, with the Active Apirana mountain bike park set to roll into action this summer at Apirana Reserve. Located within Apirana Reserve off St John's Road\, the first two...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/active-apirana-mountain-bike-park-set-to-open-this-summer/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/active-apirana-mountain-bike-park-set-to-open-this-summer/
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-5@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:Te Puna Creative Innovation Quarter recognised in international economic development awards
DESCRIPTION:A long-term regeneration initiative to boost jobs and skills and stimulate investment in west Auckland has earned a prestigious international economic development award. Auckland Council and west Auckland-based iwi Te Kawerau ā Maki have received a...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/te-puna-creative-innovation-quarter-recognised-in-international-economic-development-awards/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/te-puna-creative-innovation-quarter-recognised-in-international-economic-development-awards/
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-6@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:Albert-Eden invests $270K in local sport and recreation facilities
DESCRIPTION:Three community sport and recreation projects will receive $270\,000 in funding from the Albert-Eden Local Board\, unlocking local facilities and creating new community opportunities for sport and recreation. The funding will support upgrades...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/albert-eden-invests-270k-in-local-sport-and-recreation-facilities/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/albert-eden-invests-270k-in-local-sport-and-recreation-facilities/
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-7@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:Aucklanders get another say on Plan Change 120
DESCRIPTION:Aucklanders can now have their say on proposed changes to the Auckland Unitary Plan – the city’s planning rulebook for where and how new homes and businesses can be built. Plan Change 120 (PC120) proposes changes to Auckland’s planning rules that...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/aucklanders-get-another-say-on-plan-change-120/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/aucklanders-get-another-say-on-plan-change-120/
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UID:city-auckland-20260827-8@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:Finding the right park: promising signs for Onehunga parking pilot
DESCRIPTION:Just over three months into a year-long pilot to improve parking in and around Onehunga Mall\, the early feedback is positive\, with more flexible parking time limits leading to a decline in parking infringements. The pilot launched in May with the...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/finding-the-right-park/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/finding-the-right-park/
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UID:city-auckland-20260826-0@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
SUMMARY:A bird’s-eye view
DESCRIPTION:Auckland Council is expanding its use of drone technology across the organisation\, helping teams work more safely\, efficiently and effectively while delivering better outcomes for Aucklanders. The organisation currently has 18 Civil Aviation...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/drone-technology/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/drone-technology/
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UID:city-auckland-20260826-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
SUMMARY:Take a trip back in time: see Auckland from 1939 to 2025
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what your street looked like before the motorway arrived? Or whether your suburb was once farmland\, coastline or open countryside? Now Aucklanders can take a fascinating trip through time using historical aerial imagery available on...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/take-a-trip-back-in-time/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/take-a-trip-back-in-time/
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UID:city-auckland-20260826-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
SUMMARY:Octopoda
DESCRIPTION:Meet Octopoda\, a giant steampunk octopus bursting with colour\, character and fun. Step up to one of eight giant drums and bring Octopoda to life. Every beat\, bang and rhythm lights up his colourful tentacles\, triggering dazzling animations and playful...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/octopoda/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/octopoda/
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UID:city-auckland-20260826-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
SUMMARY:Explainer: Auckland Council is exploring time of use charging – what does this mean?
DESCRIPTION:Public engagement on three initial options is due to start in November.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/explainer-auckland-council-is-exploring-time-of-use-charging-what-does-this-mean/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/explainer-auckland-council-is-exploring-time-of-use-charging-what-does-this-mean/
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UID:city-auckland-20260825-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
SUMMARY:Understanding Auckland’s regional landslide susceptibility maps
DESCRIPTION:Landslides can affect homes\, roads\, infrastructure and services across Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. As severe weather becomes more common\, understanding where landslides are more likely to occur is becoming increasingly important. In 2025\, Auckland...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/understanding-auckland-s-regional-landslide-susceptibility-maps/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/understanding-auckland-s-regional-landslide-susceptibility-maps/
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UID:city-auckland-20260825-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
SUMMARY:Group Show: The Crackling of the Sun
DESCRIPTION:Guerreiro Do Divino Amor\, Taylor McArthur\, Natalie Paneng\, Richard Penn\, Tracey Tawhiao\, Imogen Taylor\, Nat Tozer\, Toby Twiss\, Mawena Yehouessi. The group show The Crackling of the Sun builds on mythic memories and speculative storytelling. Bringing...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/group-show-the-crackling-of-the-sun/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/group-show-the-crackling-of-the-sun/
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UID:city-auckland-20260825-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
SUMMARY:Ruth Ige: The Evocation of Worlds
DESCRIPTION:Winner of the 2025 Rydal Art Prize\, Ruth Ige presents a new body of work that extends her ongoing exploration of identity\, belonging\, and representations of Blackness. Through richly layered paintings\, Ige creates cumulative worlds where history\, poetry\,...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/ruth-ige-the-evocation-of-worlds/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/ruth-ige-the-evocation-of-worlds/
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UID:city-auckland-20260825-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
SUMMARY:Government's rates cap could cost ratepayers - Mayor
DESCRIPTION:Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says Auckland ratepayers could ultimately be worse off under the government’s rates cap scheme announced today.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/government-s-rates-cap-could-cost-ratepayers-mayor/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/government-s-rates-cap-could-cost-ratepayers-mayor/
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UID:city-auckland-20260825-4@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
SUMMARY:Mayor urges Aucklanders to have their say on Time of Use Charging options
DESCRIPTION:Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is urging Aucklanders to provide feedback on three shortlisted options being considered for a future Time of Use Charging scheme.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/mayor-urges-aucklanders-to-have-their-say-on-time-of-use-charging-options/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/mayor-urges-aucklanders-to-have-their-say-on-time-of-use-charging-options/
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UID:city-auckland-20260824-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:A library like no other turns 25
DESCRIPTION:For 25 years\, young people in Ōtara have had something no other community in Aotearoa New Zealand has: Tupu Youth Library\, the only library of its kind in the country. It began with a simple idea — that young people in Ōtara needed a space of their own....\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/a-library-like-no-other-turns-25/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/a-library-like-no-other-turns-25/
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UID:city-auckland-20260824-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:Free programme creates new opportunities for Ōtāhuhu locals
DESCRIPTION:From fixing bikes and learning screen acting to getting help with forms and meeting new people\, a free programme recently gave Ōtāhuhu locals new ways to connect\, learn and get involved. Desire Paths\, led by We Should Practice\, brought free activities and...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/free-programme-creates-new-opportunities/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/free-programme-creates-new-opportunities/
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UID:city-auckland-20260821-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
SUMMARY:Rānui and Henderson 2023 storm recovery
DESCRIPTION:Communities in Rānui and Henderson are being invited to put forward ideas that will help strengthen local wellbeing\, connection and resilience through two new community-led funds. The funds are the next stage of a longer-term programme of recovery mahi in...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/ranui-and-henderson-2023-storm-recovery/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/ranui-and-henderson-2023-storm-recovery/
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UID:city-auckland-20260820-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
SUMMARY:Spring into sustainable outdoor living
DESCRIPTION:Longer days and warmer weather are coming. As Aucklanders get stuck into gardening\, outdoor activities and spring cleaning\, there are plenty of opportunities to reduce waste and give useful materials a second life. Here are five simple ways to get...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/spring-into-sustainable-outdoor-living/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/spring-into-sustainable-outdoor-living/
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UID:city-auckland-20260820-1@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
SUMMARY:Glow up: more Puketāpapa fields to light up at night
DESCRIPTION:More Puketāpapa sports fields will shine bright at night – providing additional opportunities for local sports teams to train and play in the evening. Puketāpapa’s largest park – Keith Hay Park – is set for...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/glow-up/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/glow-up/
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UID:city-auckland-20260820-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
SUMMARY:Te Kōpua o Hiku: Artist Kōrero
DESCRIPTION:Join artists Janine Williams and Shannon Novak for a walking tour of Te Kōpua o Hiku\, the newly reimagined Panmure Bridge. Woven into the bridge’s design\, the artwork invites reflection on identity\, protection and connection. Created by Janine Williams...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/te-kopua-o-hiku-artist-korero/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/te-kopua-o-hiku-artist-korero/
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UID:city-auckland-20260820-3@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
SUMMARY:A novel experience: explore these new and improved libraries across Tāmaki Makaurau
DESCRIPTION:Looking to shake up your weekend plans? Across Tāmaki Makaurau\, there's a wonderful network of 57 libraries that exists thanks to rates funding. All are unique and cater to their community – perhaps you haven’t checked out a library for a while?...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/a-novel-experience/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/a-novel-experience/
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UID:city-auckland-20260819-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
SUMMARY:$1.7 million transport investment for Waitākere Ranges
DESCRIPTION:Safer and more sustainable transport options are on the way for Waitākere Ranges\, with nearly $1.7 million being invested in three projects that will improve walking and cycling connections across the local board area. Waitākere Ranges Local Board...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/17-million-transport-investment-for-waitakere-ranges/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/17-million-transport-investment-for-waitakere-ranges/
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UID:city-auckland-20260819-1@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
SUMMARY:From baroque music to environmental science\, local grants make a difference
DESCRIPTION:Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has awarded $115\,546.96 through its local grants round. NZ Barok Orchestra received $1\,600 towards its free Baby Baroque concert at Devonport Library. Restoring Takarunga Hauraki received $5\,000 towards equipment for its...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/from-baroque-music/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/from-baroque-music/
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UID:city-auckland-20260819-2@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
SUMMARY:Waiheke grants bring stories to life and protect native wildlife
DESCRIPTION:Local board funding is helping Waiheke community groups deliver creative experiences for families while supporting the island’s ongoing fight to eradicate stoats. $60\,467has been awarded through the Waiheke Local Board’s Local and Environmental Grant...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/waiheke-grants-bring-stories-to-life-and-protect-native-wildlife/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/waiheke-grants-bring-stories-to-life-and-protect-native-wildlife/
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UID:city-auckland-20260819-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
SUMMARY:Hūnua kōkako set to boost Northland population in ‘full circle’ conservation
DESCRIPTION:Auckland Council-supported conservation efforts in the Hūnua Ranges have come full circle\, with native kōkako set to help rescue the struggling population in Te Tai Tokerau. Nine kōkako from the thriving Hūnua population have been translocated to...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/hunua-kokako/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/hunua-kokako/
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UID:city-auckland-20260818-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260819
SUMMARY:Opening hours changing at four Henderson-Massey libraries
DESCRIPTION:Opening hours at four Henderson-Massey libraries and community hubs will change slightly from 10 October to better meet community demand and visiting patterns. Among the changes\, Te Atatū Peninsula Library will be opening for longer...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/opening-hours-changing-at-four-henderson-massey-libraries/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/opening-hours-changing-at-four-henderson-massey-libraries/
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UID:city-auckland-20260818-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260819
SUMMARY:Auckland's climate progress shows the power of travel choices
DESCRIPTION:“Transport is Auckland's largest source of emissions\, but it's also one of our biggest opportunities” - Auckland Council Chief Sustainability Officer Kataraina Maki.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/auckland-s-climate-progress-shows-the-power-of-travel-choices/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/auckland-s-climate-progress-shows-the-power-of-travel-choices/
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UID:city-auckland-20260817-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
SUMMARY:Auckland and Fukuoka share ideas about the future of their waterfronts
DESCRIPTION:Auckland Council’s marinas are helping share ideas about how cities can make the most of their waterfronts\, with a delegation from our sister city\, Fukuoka City in Japan\, recently visiting Westhaven Marina\, Auckland Central Marina and Silo Marina. The...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/auckland-and-fukuoka-share-ideas-about-the-future-of-their-waterfronts/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/auckland-and-fukuoka-share-ideas-about-the-future-of-their-waterfronts/
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UID:city-auckland-20260817-1@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
SUMMARY:Love to buy things with a history? Discover Onehunga Community Recycling Centre
DESCRIPTION:Do you know a good find when you see one? Love things with a history? Renovating on a budget? Looking for affordable ways to make a place feel like home? You might be surprised what turns up at the Onehunga Community Recycling Centre (CRC). From furniture...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/things-with-a-history/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/things-with-a-history/
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UID:city-auckland-20260817-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
SUMMARY:Clay and play in New Lynn
DESCRIPTION:Much more than a residential area\, New Lynn offers history\, culture\, nature and art. Perfect for a weekend outing with the whānau. All aboard to New Lynn Transport Centre\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/clay-and-play-in-new-lynn/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/clay-and-play-in-new-lynn/
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UID:city-auckland-20260817-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
SUMMARY:Auckland Council is taking back control of transport.
DESCRIPTION:Aucklanders may have heard Auckland Council is taking back control of transport. That means change is coming on 1 October when the elected members Aucklanders voted for\, take charge of our city’s roads. We want early wins on the board - and that’s...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/quick-fixes/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/quick-fixes/
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UID:city-auckland-20260815-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260816
SUMMARY:Celebrating 15 years of young leaders in East Auckland
DESCRIPTION:For 15 years\, Howick Youth Council has been proving that young people aren’t just the leaders of tomorrow — they’re already leading today. Established in 2011\, Howick Youth Council (HYC) has become a strong platform for young people across Howick\, Botany\,...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/celebrating-15-years-of-young-leaders-in-east-auckland/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/celebrating-15-years-of-young-leaders-in-east-auckland/
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UID:city-auckland-20260814-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:Driver's licence training
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to Rule Education Trust\, this free class provides resources and instruction on the New Zealand Road Code to help you work towards obtaining your learner licence or refresh your theoretical knowledge. Suitable for ages 16 and over.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/driver-s-licence-training/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/driver-s-licence-training/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260814-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:Fono Fitness - Te Pae o Kura
DESCRIPTION:Join this fun\, low-impact exercise class to support your health and wellbeing. Bring a drink bottle and drop in for a session.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/fono-fitness-te-pae-o-kura/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/fono-fitness-te-pae-o-kura/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260814-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:Where we meet: Four artists\, four poets\, four collaborations
DESCRIPTION:Four artists. Four poets. Four creative partnerships. Where We Meet brings together eight leading North Shore creatives who have spent the past few months responding to one another's work through a process of exchange\, conversation and collaboration. The...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/where-we-meet-four-artists-four-poets-four-collaborations/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/where-we-meet-four-artists-four-poets-four-collaborations/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260814-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:Mahjong Club for beginners
DESCRIPTION:Learn to play Chinese mahjong and: sharpen your mind boost your memory enhance strategic thinking reduce stress have fun and socialising. A tutor will come and teach you how to play.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/06/mahjong-club-for-beginners/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/06/mahjong-club-for-beginners/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260814-4@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
SUMMARY:Read with your father figure and win
DESCRIPTION:Read with your father figure and go in the draw to win a $30 Glenfield Mall gift voucher\, one per age range: under 12 years 13-18 years 18 years and over. All you need to do: Read a book/eBook together Fill in the prize draw slip and put it into the...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/read-with-your-father-figure-and-win/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/read-with-your-father-figure-and-win/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260813-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
SUMMARY:Taiji
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an energising way to end your day with Taiji. Enjoy gentle movement and mindful practice in a welcoming environment.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/taiji/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/taiji/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260813-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
SUMMARY:Plate Up Papakura
DESCRIPTION:Papakura Business Association launches ‘Plate Up Papakura’ - South Auckland’s newest foodie festival - with support from Papakura Local Board. Food enthusiasts across the Auckland region are invited to come celebrate two weeks of feature dishes and dining...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/plate-up-papakura/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events/2026/08/plate-up-papakura/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260813-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
SUMMARY:Status of Auckland’s regional parks strengthened
DESCRIPTION:Auckland Council has secured legal protection for 700 more hectares of regional parkland in Tāmaki Makaurau. Featuring a range of important natural\, cultural and recreational values\, the land now protected by an Order in Council includes a significant...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/status-of-auckland-s-regional-parks-strengthened/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/status-of-auckland-s-regional-parks-strengthened/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260813-3@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
SUMMARY:A helping hand when it matters most
DESCRIPTION:When technology\, paperwork or government systems become overwhelming\, island residents have someone they can turn to.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/a-helping-hand-when-it-matters-most/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/a-helping-hand-when-it-matters-most/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260813-4@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
SUMMARY:Making Auckland work: why access to jobs and opportunities matters
DESCRIPTION:Why are some Auckland locations more in demand than others? Discover how access to jobs\, transport and housing choices helps shape the way our city grows.\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/making-auckland-work-why-access-to-jobs-and-opportunities-matters/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/making-auckland-work-why-access-to-jobs-and-opportunities-matters/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:city-auckland-20260813-5@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260827T045044Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
SUMMARY:Auckland's water supplies in good shape heading into summer
DESCRIPTION:Auckland Council's Policy\, Planning and Development Committee has approved Watercare's updated Drought Management Plan [1MB]\, which outlines how Auckland will prepare for and respond to extended dry...\n\nhttp://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/auckland-s-water-supplies-in-good-shape-heading-into-summer/
URL:http://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/news/2026/08/auckland-s-water-supplies-in-good-shape-heading-into-summer/
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