You have selected Council news from 4 November 2007.

Our new logo: the facts
City Scene and the council's website now both carry the new Auckland City Council logo.

Parnell Festival of Roses
Celebrate the start of a summer of great Auckland events at the Parnell Festival of Roses on Saturday 10, and Sunday, 11 November (noon to 6pm).

Have your say
We want to hear your feedback on the council's plans to protect and enhance Maungawhau-Mt Eden for future generations of Aucklanders and visitors to enjoy.

Netball countdown
Auckland will showcase its ability to host major sporting events with this month's New World Netball World Championship.

Creative funding
Auckland City Council has allocated more than $111,000 of Creative New Zealand funding to 67 community art projects in our city.

Growing local businesses and our economy
Mainstreet programmes build on the distinctive character of Auckland's town centres and business areas, and the energy and skills of people who have businesses there.

Mainstreets - building business relationships
If you've wondered where to go if you want to shop, invest or move your business to Auckland, then why not visit the websites of our city's Mainstreet business associations.

Rates info online
Auckland City Council ratepayers can now view and manage their rates bill online.

Mt Albert cycleway
Work starts on the Mt Albert cycleway (from the intersection of Woodward and Carrington roads to the intersection of Sandringham Road Extension and Mt Albert Road) on Monday.

Ian Mckinnon Drive
The council wants your feedback on proposed improvements to Ian Mckinnon Drive.

Native bats at zoo
Auckland Zoo's newest residents are rare short-tailed bats that will become part of a breeding recovery programme.

My Auckland
"I just love Auckland city."

Get active this summer
Get moving and have fun in the outdoors this summer with Auckland City Council's free AkActive Parks programme.

Portraits of our identity
Auckland Art Gallery's Likeness and Character exhibition (until 20 April) explores the nature of portraiture and how portraits not only show us what people look like, but also convey to us who they are.

Discover new worlds
Escape the heat at Auckland Art Gallery this summer and experience a vibrant world of imagination in the Making Worlds exhibition (3 November to 21 January).