You have selected Council news from 5 July 2009.

Auckland super city - taking Auckland into the future (1257kb PDF)
Auckland Regional Governance City Scene supplement.

Blue wheelie bins turn one
Aucklanders have taken to the now year-old blue lid recycling bins with gusto, resulting in big benefits to the environment.

Queen Street wins again
The council's award-winning upgrade of Queen Street has been recognised again.

Aucklander a hit in Hamburg film awards
The animated short film Time to Fly by a group of Auckland students was awarded third place at the prestigious Hamburg Animation Award in Hamburg, Germany.

Plunket rooms on way
Construction of new and improved Plunket rooms for Sandringham and Kingsland has begun.

Mataraki - Maori New Year festivities continue
Auckland's regional Matariki Festival is in full swing, with many great events happening around the city.

News in brief: Sports park maps online
The council website now has maps available for the city's 64 council-owned sports parks.

News in brief: Dog registration fees 2009/2010
Read more about dog control fees which apply for the 2009/2010 year.