Book your inorganic collection now!
The eastern half of Grafton will have it’s inorganic collection between: 2/09/2019 and 6/09/2019. Bookings close 8 days before the earliest collection date, so it’s time to do it! It only happens once per year, and the process isn’t the free-for-all it was in years past. You need to book in advance, store the stuff […]
Resident Parking renewal due soon
The Grafton Residential Parking scheme rolls over on 16 July. That means it is time to renew or apply for your residential parking permit! The application is completely online this year, so you need to apply via your MyAT account. If you have registered your ATHOP card or use the ATPark application on your phone, […]
An age-friendly city?
Do you think Auckland is friendly and accessible to people of all ages and abilities? What would you change to make it so? Auckland Council wants to know. The Age Friendly City consultation is open now. On June 13, the topic of the Auckland Conversations series is Making Auckland an Age-friendly City , led by […]
A plethora of planting days
Feeling the cold? Got a bit of those climate change blues? There is a plethora of planting days coming up in the next couple of weeks that will warm you up and cool the planet. The very next edition of Our Auckland to hit your mailbox has a calendar of events, or you can check […]
Grafton moved to Ōrākei Ward
The Local Government Commission has upheld Auckland Council’s proposed changes to electoral ward boundaries affecting which ward Grafton voters will belong to for voting in the October local government elections.
Park West update – Easter
This update is from Pete Maher, Senior Project Manager at the University of Auckland. Dear Neighbours, Overall progress on our Park West project has been good, especially with the long summer weather. The Park Rd wing is now enclosed. There are some louvres to be fitted to level 3 on Park Rd for the upper […]
Half Day Trapping Workshops
Auckland Council and the Department of Conservation ave joined up to offer trapping workshops between April and June.
Late night roadworks, Park Road
Auckland Transport is in the middle of two different sets of roadworks on Park Road, both of which are taking place after hours. Both require concrete cutting into all hours of the night.
The Art of Remembrance
Join celebrated opera singer, mezzo soprano Kristin Darragh and the Off Broadway Big Band for The Art of Remembrance 2019. This special evening of remembrance has become an Auckland tradition. Set in the grounds of the historic St David’s Memorial Church in Grafton, the programme includes WWI-period music and song led by Kristin Darragh and […]
Grafton Rd parking restrictions – Have your say!
I’ll cut to the chase by cutting and pasting Auckland Transport’s consultation letter. Please leave comments below to add to GRA’s submission, and of course, make your own submission! We (AT) are proposing to introduce a clearway operating between 4-6pm on weekdays on Grafton Road in Grafton. This is expected to improve access to, and […]