Web Directory > NZ > Regional > Auckland
Includes Manukau, North Shore, Waitakere
- 95bFM
About the Auckland radio station and its programs. Music online via Windows, Macintosh or Unix. Includes profiles of hosts, current top ten and Auckland entertainment guide.
- Air New Zealand Accordion Orchestra
The Air New Zealand Accordion Orchestra is a non profit society which was formed in 1976 and has toured extensively overseas. Tour reports, recordings and sound files, and information about the individuals involved are available on the site. CDs can be purchased online.
- AIS St Helens
The Auckland Institute of Studies at St Helens in Western Springs is a private international tertiary college specialising in international education in business, languages, culture, travel and tourism for multinational students. It features: course information enrolment, service facilities and the prospectus. The Web site is multi-lingual.
- Albert Park air raid shelters
Provides information about the maze of tunnels built underneath Albert Park, Auckland, in 1941. Includes maps and an account of a journey into the tunnels in 1996. Photographs of the journey and general photographs are available. A brief history of Albert Park is also included.
- Alcohol and Public Health Research Unit = Rūnanga, Wānanga, Haora me te Paekaka
The archive of the APHRU site as at 30 June 2002 when Profeesor Sally Casswell and the staff from APHRU and Whariki moved to set up the Centre for Social and Health Outcomes Research and Evaluation (SHORE) at Massey University.
- Animals' voice magazine / SPCA Auckland
Animals' Voice Magazine is published by SPCA Auckland. Full-text of selected articles is available.
- Annual Round the Bays
Website contains information on the current year's Round the Bays fun run. It includes information on the fun run, links to sponsors and related organisations, and pictures from the previous year's event.
- Arahura Charitable Trust : a society of respect and inclusion
Non-profit organisation supporting people with mental health difficulties in Central Auckland. Site provides information of trust's activities, publications and supported accommodation.
- Ardmore Airport Limited / AAL
Airport located on the southern fringe of the Auckland urban area which has one sealed and two grass runways. Information about services and operations, includes newsletter.
- Art Deco Society Auckland New Zealand
"This site tells you about who we are, what we do, and has lots of great pictures of our historic 1920s, 1930s and 1940s Art Deco, Moderne and Spanish Mission architecture. It also contains information about early 20th century New Zealand artists, a list of New Zealand antique dealers specialising in Art Deco, and links to other Deco related sites on the Net."
- Art of This World
Showcase of New Zealand art and sculpture by New Zealand based artists.
- ARTA
Auckland Regional Transport Authority established to help find solutions to the traffic challenges facing the rapidly growing Auckland region. Site includes reports, papers, research, guidelines, newsletters, current news and news archive.
- Artspace
Charitable trust which fosters new developments in contemporary art outside the context of dealer galleries and museums. Details of activities and exhibitions (past, present and future) at the gallery in Auckland.
- ASB Community Trust
Independent organisation supporting the work of not for profit groups in Auckland and Northland and makes grants in the education, arts, sport, recreation, environment, heritage, health and social services areas. Provides information on funding and application process.
- Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta
Site presents race information, sailing instructions, entry forms, news, prizes and history.
- Auckland Art Gallery = Toi o Tāmaki
The Auckland Art Gallery has the largest and most comprehensive collection of New Zealand and international art in the country. The site provides an electronic catalogue on all its collection as well as general news and information about past, current and future exhibitions.
- Auckland Astronomical Society
The Auckland Astronomical Society was founded in 1922 and is today New Zealand's largest astronomical society. The multi media site features: events, the monthly sky, astronomy information and an online version of the Society's journal. There is a links page to allied sites.
- Auckland Botanic Gardens : where ideas grow
Includes maps of the garden, opening hours, descriptions of the garden's unique collections, guides to gardening in the Auckland Region and information on learning programmes offered by the garden.
- Auckland Buddhist Centre
Run by members of the Western Buddhist Order (WBO). About courses, events, retreats, festivals and other activities organised by the Centre.
- Auckland Chamber of Commerce : business vitality
Formerly b-vital.com. Site includes business tools and publications.
- Auckland Chamber Orchestra
Provides concert details for the 2003 season onwards, and profiles the musical director.
- Auckland Choral
Presents information about the Auckland Choral Society (ACS). Includes subscription details, reviews, choir updates, and concert schedules.
- Auckland City Libraries = Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero
The site has information about the Libraries, including branches, opening hours, and web-based catalogue. Also inlcudes collection guides and reviews arranged into four categories for easy and intuitive information retrieval: Find your subject, Read and relax, Explore your community and Teach yourself skills.
- Auckland City public artworks
A database on the Information about public artworks in Auckland City including sculpture, paintings, murals, temporary installations etc. Images; name; artist name; location; description and significance of the work and the main materials used. Developed by the Community Planning Group of Auckland City.
- Auckland City
News and information about the city and its districts, and Auckland City Council's activities and services. Includes downloadable plans, policies, and reports.
- Auckland Debating Association (ADA) Incorporated
This website is a personal project by Wayne McDougall. It provides information about the Auckland Debating Association and resources for preparing a debate. Also includes a who's who of New Zealand debating.
- Auckland District Health Board
Decides on the mix, level and quality of health and disability services to be publicly funded in the central Auckland and Hauraki Gulf Island region.
- Auckland District Law Society
Auckland District Law Society is a statutory body set up under the Law Practitioners Act 1982. It is made up of everyone who holds a current practising certificate, as a barrister or as a barrister and solicitor of the High Court, practising in the area north of the line drawn between Thames in the East and Pukekohe in the West. The site features, Society information and services,You and the law, Community agencies, Legal topics, Media releases and an online version of the Society's weekly, Law news. There are organised pages of domestic and international legal links.
- Auckland Festival :
Festival of arts and culture of New Zealand and the Pacific held every other year in Auckland. Includes programme of events, booking information for the current festival.
- Auckland Festival of Photography
Information about the exhibitions and events in this annual festival celebrating photography which reflects the personality of Auckland. Includes information about the 2007 festival and past programmes.
- Auckland Film Society
Includes the current schedule and information about films to be shown.
- Auckland gallery guide : putting Auckland's best visual art on the map
Guide to Auckland fine art and galleries.
- Auckland Gay Bowling Organisation Inc.
The Auckland Gay Bowling Organisation Inc. (AGBO Inc.) was formed in 1991 and is an affiliated league member of the International Gay Bowling Organisation (IGBO). The site includes a history of AGBO, bylaws and constitution, venue details, tournament results, and links to related sites.
- Auckland International Airport Limited
A comprehensive corporate site giving corrporate and business information as well as describing the Auckland International Airports' facilities and services. Brief information on New Zealand's aviation history is provided. Links are provided to user airlines and destination information.
- Auckland Joggers Club
The Auckland Joggers Club is the oldest jogging club in the world. The people who belong to the club run, jog, or walk for pleasure or well being. The site features information on membership, events, news and links to similar sites. Major events like the 'Round the Bays fun run' are illustrated with photos.
- Auckland Marathon
Official site for the Auckland Marathon.
- Auckland Museum
Information on current and forthcoming exhibitions and events and events calendar. The museum collections; library; educational services and children's corner; the War Memorial; history and governance of the Museum. Interactive map.
- Auckland Philharmonia
The Auckland Philharmonia is Auckland's resident professional symphony orchestra. The web site contains information about the sponsors, events, performances, activities, artists and education programmes.
- Auckland Refugees as Survivors Centre
RAS provides mental health services for refugees and migrants, and helps people resettle in New Zealand. The site contains details about community activities and a directory of refugee services.
- Auckland Regional Council = Te Rauhitanga Taiaio
Information about the ARC's work to protect the Auckland Region's air, soil and water resources, manage growth and transportation and the regional parks network. Includes media releases, downloadable reports and plans, and environmental information.
- Auckland regional economic development strategy
A network of local government, business and community interests have developed this strategy to broaden the Auckland Region's economic base and grow a secure economic future.
- Auckland Regional Migrant Services : pathways to successful settlement in Auckland
Information on the services offered by the Auckland Regional Migrant Services Charitable Trust (ARMS) a not-for-profit organization that supports migrants and refugees to settle successfully in the Auckland Region.
- Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Presents information about the service including its strategic plan, services, health advice, projects, career advice and media releases.
- Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust
ARHT runs the Auckland based Westpac Rescue Helicopter. Provides information on their operations prodecures, training and equipment, crew and pilot profiles, missions and ways to support, news, events and photo gallery.
- Auckland Speleo Group
Newsletter, with back issues; photo gallery; trip calendar; club hutt information; signup for newsgroup and membership information.
- Auckland Symphony Orchestra
Information about the Auckland Symphony Orchestra (ASO), past and upcoming concerts, and reviews.
- Auckland Tennis
The Auckland Tennis site features in depth: Club news in Auckland, calendars, events, coaching and mechandise. The links page is domestic and international.
- Auckland Theatre Company
Details of the current productions with profiles of actors and a ticketing facility. There is also information about the ATC Education Unit which supports theatre education and training; playreading and submitting a play and sponsorship.
- Auckland Town Hall Organ
Site of the Auckland Town Hall Organ Trust promoting the restoration and rebuilding of the organ. Includes a history, information on sponsers and trustees, as well as news and events.
- Auckland traffic / by ATTOMS
Traffic information for the Auckland Region.
- Auckland Utility Operators Group Inc
About AUOG and its member companies with contact details. Includes interactive map of the region to find which utilities service each district and their corresponding contact details and services.
- Auckland web meetup
Information about a monthly meetup of Auckland web developers and designers.
- Auckland Wise Institute
AWI offers English, communication and business courses, including IELTS academic preparation course for students wishing to pursue university studies after English language training. Includes information about courses, fees, enrolment, immigration and accommodation.
- Auckland Women's Centre
A community house for women that provides a meeting place for all women and offer a range of courses and services provided by women in a women-only environment.
- Auckland Women's Health Council
A voluntary organisation of individual women and women's groups who have an interest in women's health issues. The Council has a special interest in patient rights, ethics, informed consent and decision-making in health care, advocacy and the Code of Health Consumers' Rights. Some newsletter articles are available in full text.
- Auckland Youth Choir
Presents information about the Auckland Youth Choir (AYC). Includes highlights, reviews, schedule, and membership information.
- Auckland Zen Centre
A Zen Buddhist community in Auckland. Information about Zen Buddhism, the centre and the services adn courses it offers.
- Auckland Zoo : live everyday
Information about the zoo; animals and projects.
- Auckland.gen.nz
Provides news, an Auckland web directory, a message board and chat room.
- Aucklander
Website provides local news, sports, events, real estate, advertising, entertainment listings and lifestyle for the Auckland region.
- AUT Library
The Auckland University of Technology Library site has a detailed home page that provides ready access to general information and services. The online catalogue has user guides and remote access availability.
- AUT
The Auckland University of Technology site is a comprehensive description of the University's programmes, facilities and services for local and international students.
- Bach Musica New Zealand
About the Auckland choir and orchestra specialising in music of the Baroque and Classical periods based at the Holy Trinity Cathedral. Includes program and details of past concerts.
- BASE FM 107.3
Radio station. Programme listings, profiles of DJ's, information about performances by local bands, FM news and exhibitions.
- Blockbuster Auckland Stars
Official site of the Blockbuster Auckland Stars, Auckland's premier basketball team with information on the team, their games and the players.
- Brian's weather links
Links to weather related sites. Includes many New Zealand weather sites. From Brian Hamilton (Manukau Heads).
- Business to business
Online version of the monthly print publication, featuring news and information relevant to small and medium sized businesses in the Auckland Region. Full-text of articles from the current print issue, and of selected articles from previous issues, are available.
- Catholic Institute of Theology = Te Pūtahi Mātauranga Whakapono Katorika
Offers degrees for the University of Auckland and the Australian Catholic University. On the level of continuing faith education it offers a wide variety of short courses in theology, scripture, spirituality, church history, pastoral care, ministry formation and Māori theology. These courses may be taken individually or as part of one of the certificate programmes. Information about courses; staff; facilities and bursaries.
- CBT : better transport news
Based in Auckland, the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) aims to be a strong and persistent advocate for alternatives to the private car, including public transport, cycling and walking. The CBT is both a successor to the former Campaign for Public Transport and a new umbrella group. The web site includes recent stories on transport related issues.
- Centre for Continuing Education, Faculty of Arts, the University of Auckland
CCE site provides information on courses and staff. The centre endeavours to find what the regional community wants to learn and designs courses and conferences to meet their needs.
- Chartwell Collection : a collection of contemporary art
Introduces the scope and content of the Chartwell Collection, a New Zealand based collection of contemporary art from New Zealand, Australia, the Pacific and Pacific Rim countries. Works in the collection can be viewed via a link to the catalogue database which is held on the Auckland Art Gallery web site.
- Church of Scientology, New Zealand
Provides information about the Auckland church; scientology philosophy and practice, dianetics technology, L. Ron Hubbard, volunteer ministers, and helping children. Also includes links to other scientology sites.
- City of Sails Chorus, Auckland, New Zealand
The Auckland City of Sails Chorus is a group of around 100 men who meet on a weekly basis to practice, and then later sing a broad repertoire of traditional and contemporary Barbershop music.
- CityVibes.co.nz : your online clubbers guide
Guide to live music and upcoming gigs throughout New Zealand, but with a focus on Auckland. Includes calendar of events, images, gig and album reviews, interviews with musicians, and online forums.
- CityVision.org.nz
Information about City Vision, Auckland City's centre-left local body political group, representing Labour, Greens, Alliance and community independents. Includes policies, candidates, news, and events.
- Classic Comedy & Bar
Venue for live comedy in Queen Street, Auckland. Site has gig guide; information about comedians and about the venue which is for hire.
- Clipper and sailing ships which voyaged to Auckland, New Zealand from the British Isles
Arrivals list and stories associated with the great sailing ships, which voyaged to Auckland, New Zealand from Great Britain until the early 1900s. Includes ship descriptions, terms and history.
- Competitive Auckland
Competitive Auckland is the champion of the concept that business creation and focus are critical elements in the successful re-development of Auckland as an internationally competitive city. Inititives; newsletters; reports; events and information about sponsors.
- Corban Estate Arts Centre
The Arts Centre utilizes the historic winery buildings and is home to galleries which feature a changing programme of Exhibitions, a Gallery Shop, and Artist's Studios. CEAC also offers a wide range of arts and cultural events, and education programmes including art classes for adults and children and a Schools Education Programme.
- Cornwall Park, Auckland, New Zealand
Description of the park includes the history, facilities and events, with information for educational and recreational visits.
- Counties Manukau District Health Board
Health service provider for the people of Manukau City, Papakura and Franklin districts. The Board; publications; FAQs.
- Covert Theatre
Site provides information about current and past productions, booking, membership, N.Z. Improv. Academy and workshops.
- Crease
Crease is a student-led art publication of the University of Auckland's National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries. Issues are available in full-text.
- Dadsonics : sonics From Scratch
About the sound and intermedia artist Phil Dadson and the group From Scratch which performs an intermedia mix of music / sound, performance, sculpture, ritual and theatre. Information on recent projects, archive, news and reviews, recordings,staging and touring.
- Devonport : a charming historic seaside village, Auckland, New Zealand
Guide to Devonport, Auckland and its surrounding area. Includes all manner of attractions, activities, things to see and do etc. Diverse range of information from history to ferry timetables to cinema programmes. Includes street map of the area, local clubs, links to selected local restaurants and directory (including some links) to local businesses.
- Discover Auckland : the official online guide
Offers comprehensive information about New Zealand's most populous city. The site has information about restaurants, shopping and accommodation; tours and attractions; activities and transport information; an events calendar; General information about the city as a whole. An online registration form allows browsers to make reservations at accommodation facilities, activities and attractions.
- Down memory lane : stories from Avondale's past
Links to information about Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand.
- EcoMatters Environment Trust
- EcoWater Solutions : Waitakere's three waters
A business unit of the Waitakere City Council dedicated to the mangagement of the city's assets and services relating to the "three waters": water supply, waste water and storm water. Provides background information for the public, teaching resources for schools and tips for reducing water use.
- Eden Park
Information about Eden Park, including its facilities, upcoming rugby and cricket matches, history, redevelopment and governance.
- EMA
Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern (EMA) offers employment relations advice, occupational and workplace safety, employment consultancy, skills training and education courses, events, networking and publications.
- EnglishPLUS at Crown : a wide range of study options and a unique level of service
Crown Institute of Studies is based in Auckland and offers courses in English as a second language, travel and tourism, business and hospitality. Courses, enrolment, questions and answers.
- Enterprise Franklin : Franklin's lead economic development agency
Enterprise Franklin Development Trust is a not-for-profit, commercially neutral organization, which promotes, facilitates and coordinates economic development in the Franklin district. Links to Business Finder search engine to locate businesses in Franklin.
- Enterprise North Shore : working for the economy of North Shore City
An independent charitable trust, Enterprise North Shore's mission is to proactively encourage business and economic growth and employment growth in the region.
- Enterprise Waitakere
Promotes business and trade in Waitakere City. Includes information about training and advisory services available, key industries and initiatives being undertaken in the area.
- EntertainmentNZ.com
Entertainment directory for Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown and Dunedin.
- Faculty of Education, the University of Auckland = Te Kura Akoranga o Tamaki Makaurau
Introduction to programmes and courses.
- Faculty of Engineering, the University of Auckland = Te Waka Wewete Panga
Comprises the following departments: Chemical and Materials Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Includes information about courses, research and staff.
- Farm Cove Observatory : CBA Pakuranga, MicroFUN Farm Cove, Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand
Information about the Farm Cove Observatory, which is part of the Centre for Backyard Astrophysics international network of amateur astronomical observatories. Includes resources, information and contacts for amateur astronomers.
- Fisher Galleries : Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch
Paintings for sale may be viewed on the web site. Includes prices.
- Flagstaff Gallery
Information about the Flagstaff Gallery, its exhibitions and artists.
- Framework Trust = Te Roopu Aroha Manaaki Tangata
Describes the Trust as a non-governmental organisation providing support and rehabilitation services for people who have had mental ill health. Includes profile of Trust and links to services in the Auckland Region.
- Franklin District Council
Information about the District Council and its services. Includes information about libraries, tourism, business, arts & culture, education and current events.
- Franklin
Franklin community and business directory.
- FTN : Family Television Network
The Family Television Network (FTN) is a division of Lifeway Trust Inc, a community charitable trust. It broadcasts to the northern region (includes the Warkworth and Snells Beach regions, south through Waiwera, Orewa, Whangaparaoa, Silverdale, the North Shore, Auckland CBD and Auckland's north facing eastern suburbs) and to the Waikato. The site provides the TV schedules, local programme information and a listing of regional TV stations.
- Gannets at Muriwai / Paul Hafner
Information on the Australasian gannet or takapu (Morus serrator) colony at Muriwai, Auckland. Includes a diary of observations, a history of the colony, some data about gannets, links to other web sites about gannets, tips for visitors to Muriwai Regional Park, and bibliographical references. Colour photographs are also by Paul Hafner.
- George Fraser Gallery
The George Fraser Gallery showcases recent developments in contemporary art practice associated with Elam School of Fine Arts at the University of Auckland. The web site includes information about exhibitions and instructions for exhibitors.
- Good Shepherd College = Te Hepara Pai
A college that teaches theology and its related disciplines according to the Roman Catholic tradition. It has a particular focus on preparing candidates for life and ministry as ordained priests in the Catholic Church, but it is open to all students. The web site provides information on courses, the faculty and the Colin Library.
- Gow Langsford Gallery
The Gow Langsford Gallery exhibits and sells both contemporary New Zealand paintings and sculpture, as well as international works by selected artists. The site profiles the exhibitions, the represented artists and the publications.
- Great Barrier Island directory
In addition to a directory of accommodation, activities, real estate services and dining out, the site includes a history of the island, articles from magazines, an events guide and a map.
- Hāpai Te Hauora Tāpui Ltd : regional Māori public health provider
Co-ordinates and delivers a range of health promotion messages and events in the Tamaki Makaurau rohe (Auckland area).
- Health Research Methods Advisory Service
Focus on helping researchers with research proposals and funding applications, planning and data gathering, and advice on data analysis. Site provides information about HRMAS, its staff, and available services, research methods, resources and electronic newsletters.
- Heart of Auckland City
This site provides up to date information on shops, services, businesses, entertainment and attractions in Auckland's inner city.
- Helensville Museum
Website of Helensville Pioneer Museum and Helensville & District Historical Society. Information on local history, oral history, family history and other material available for research.
- Hero Fesival : a polysexual celebration, 12-26 February, Auckland, 2006
About the festival and events.
- Historic maps
The Maps online database contains a selection of heritage maps from the Auckland City Libraries collection. From the George Church Collections as well as significant maps from throughout New Zealand, from the 1830s to the 1950s. Includes hydrographic, street and topography maps.
- Hohepa
Describes the work and values of the Hohepa Auckland charitable trust, which provides residential, recreational and vocational support for adults with developmental / intellectual disabilities. Includes information on craft and garden workshops and requirements for volunteer workers. Also provides information about Hohepa in Hawkes Bay and Christchurch.
- Howick Historical Village
Howick Historical Village is a living museum which recreates the early settlement of Auckland, especially the Fencible settlement of Howick in the 1850s. Information includes for intending visitors and teachers.
- Howick Little Theatre
Community theatre in the Auckland suburb of Howick. Includes information about current and past productions; booking; membership; drama classes and workshops.
- Hymns we sing at St Peter's in the Forest, Bombay, N.Z.
The site features recordings of hymns and tunes sung at the Church and the readings and hymns to be sung at the next service. There are links to other church music sites.
- Index Auckland
Index Auckland has references to articles on history, art, theatre, film and music for the Auckland area. Many articles are from Auckland City suburban newspapers which are not indexed anywhere else. It was created in part to help with school assignments on local issues, and is also useful for researching local history. Includes learning resources.
- Injury Prevention Research Centre = Te Puu Taki Aukati Whara
The Centre of Injury and Rehabilitation Research, CIRR (previously the Injury Prevention Research Centre) is part of The University of Auckland's Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, forming, part of the Department of Community Health. It conducts multi-disciplinary research into injury prevention and subsequent care and rehabilitation. Includes publications.
- International Research Institute for Māori and Indigenous Education : the University of Auckland, New Zealand, Faculty of Arts
Institute for research into the education of Māori and other indigenous peoples. Links to Woolf Fisher Research Centre and Māori Provider Success.
- James Hēnare Māori Research Centre
University of Auckland. Nationwide research interests with particular focus on issues relevant to Māori people of the University's traditional rohe.
- Jonathan Grant Galleries
The website includes Jonathan Grant Galleries, Artis Gallery and The Basement, 3 venues for different sorts of art but in the same building in Parnell, Auckland. Current exhibitions, services such as valuation and consultancy, and lists of artists represented by the galleries, are included.
- K Road
Information about arts, heritage, events, entertainment, business and shopping on Karangahape Road and in the K Road area in central Auckland.
- Kaipatiki.org.nz
The Kaipatiki Ecological Restoration Project is a community-based group of people in Auckland, New Zealand, who are restoring the Kaipatiki Stream and its forest margins by ridding it of plant and animal pests while encouraging natural regeneration to take place. KERP offers a wide range of environmental education programmes and short sessions for schools and the public. The site includes monthly newsletter and progress reports.
- Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter Underwater World
About Kelly Tarlton Centre; underwater animals; education programs and resources available.
- Lane Gallery
A contemporary art gallery with brief profiles and samples of a number of New Zealand and Pacific artists. Includes a listing of works for sale. The Lane Gallery specializes in contemporary New Zealand artwork; paintings, hand finished artist's prints, and sculpture. The emphasis is on imagery reflective of New Zealand, the Pacific, Māori culture and Asian influences
- Learning Network NZ : leading learning in New Zealand, formerly West Auckland Education Centre
Provides courses and resources to support teachers in maintaining effectiveness and continuing their professional development. The site provides information about its services and courses, online booking for courses, and online ordering of resources.
- Let's beat diabetes : community partnerships and action in Counties Manukau
Information on community plans and initiatives being undertaken by the Counties Manukau District Health Board to prevent or slow the progression of type 2 diabetes.
- Local history online : North Shore and Waitakere City Libraries, Auckland N.Z
Online catalogue of the local history collections of North Shore and Waitakere City Libraries. Includes digitised photographs.
- Long Bay Okura Great Park
Features the Environment Court decision supporting the Long Bay structure plan to protect the landscape and environment of Long Bay and Okura and the Long Bay-Okura Great Park Society lobbying for the protection of the land. Includes publications and newsletters; and information on the land and its history.
- Lopdell House Gallery
Lopdell House Gallery is the public art gallery for Waitakere City, presenting approximately ten exhibitions a year of contemporary New Zealand art. The Gallery endeavors to reflect the cultural diversity of the city and each year profiles several artists from the region who are of national significance. The site includes online exhibits, a list of exhibitions, art-related links, and information about the gallery's shop and publications for sale.
- Lupus Trust of New Zealand
Lupus is a chronic auto-immune disease which causes inflammation of various parts of the body. The site provides support and information on this condition and its history. Site began with title Lupus Auckland, but in 2002 name was changed to Lupus Trust of New Zealand.
- Mai FM 88.6 : Auckland's hottest music
Iwi radio station owned by Ngāti Whatua, operating in Auckland region. Has live audio link.
- Maidment Theatre
The Maidment Theatre is situated at 8 Alfred Street at the heart of the University of Auckland Campus, it is is part of the Maidment Arts Centre, dedicated primarily to theatre and stage performance. It has a programme of events, including details of touring companies, outlines of productions and reviews, seat plans for all theatres in the complex and booking details, directions and information on parking. There are several pages of graphics on theatre facilities, request form for mailing list and contact details.
- Mairangi Arts Centre
Introduces the Centre and provides details on classes, tutors and exhibitions.
- Manawa : coordinating Auckland's conservation groups
Directory of conservation and environmental care groups in the Auckland region. Web and e-mail addresses; synopses of each group's work; calendar of events; shared documents and forum.
- MangereBridge.co.nz
Website of the Mangere Bridge Village, Manukau, Auckland. Includes history, things to do, events, community groups, business and news.
- Manukau City Council = Te Kaunikera o Maukau
Manukau City Council website. Information includes: information about council services; documents in PDF format; tourist and transport information; events; recreation; civil defence and business development opportunities.
- Manukau Institute of Technology Library
Library of Manukau Institute of Technology and part of their site. Brief outline of services offered, opening times and contact details. Comic strip detailing use of the OPAC, finding and issuing a book. Access to online catalogue, but most other services (e.g. selected databases) require password and student ID number. Links to selected tertiary and/or local libraries, some require passwords for access.
- Manukau Institute of Technology
A leading education and training institution, established in 1970 and located in the City of Manukau. Short history, maps of campus and Auckland and overview of Institute, courses offered, degree structure, services available etc. Instructions on applying for courses includes electronic application forms. Links to library and all departments of the Institute. Staff directory and contact details. Includes electronic information request form.
- Manukau Libraries = Ngā Whare Mātauranga o Manukau
Information about all Manukau's libraries and services including the catalogue, community organisations database, teens and kids pages (book reviews in Māori), and an extensive list of local and curriculum focused internet links. Fully bilingual site.
- Manukau Youth Orchestra
History of the orchestra, concert details, information about Junior Strings and other chamber groups, elementary violin and cello technique guides, and music tuition contacts.
- Manuscripts online
Searchable database of manuscripts held at Auckland City Libraries.
- Masculinist Evolution New Zealand
This website was started in May 1997 by members of Men's Centre North Shore Inc. It is now owned and maintained by John Potter. It provides information about the men's movement in New Zealand, support for fathers/dads, information and resources for New Zealand men, and male-orientated website links.
- Massey University : Auckland Region, Albany Campus = Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa
Courses; staff; library; student services and life; campus facilities; guide to Auckland city.
- MASTERS Institute
Private teacher training establishment in Auckland. Offers a 3 year, full time Bachelor of Diploma of Teaching (Primary) and Worldview Studies, and one year Diploma in Worldview Studies.
- MAXX regional transport
Auckland region bus, train and ferry timetables and fare information. Includes journey planner and cycle information. Wap version also available
- Media Design School
School provides training in digital media, computer graphic design, visual effects & motion graphics, 3D animation, game development and creative advertising. Includes course information and timetables and student work.
- Mercury Energy
Site of the energy retailer serving Auckland and Manukau. Brief overview of the company, history, customers, area of operations, etc. Includes latest issue of commercial customers' newsletter (MC2). Detailed information on electricity supply, retailing and domestic use, includes tips, energy efficiency hints, customer information (meter reading, billing, etc.) and more.
- Metro live
Metro magazine site contains entertainment and recreational news for Auckland.
- Metrowater
Auckland's water and wastewater utility company.
- Michael King Writers' Centre
About the writers' facility and literary centre based in Devonport, Auckland. Includes biographical information about the author, Michael King and a bibliography of his work; information about the trust which administers the centre; events and details of past and present resident writers.
- Michaellett
Lists past exhibitions of the Michael Lett Gallery and samples of the artists' works.
- Milford Galleries, Auckland : Milford Galleries, Dunedin : Milford Galleries, Queenstown
Information about Milford Galleries in Auckland, Dunedin and Queenstown, their exhibitions and artists.
- Miscarriage Support Auckland Inc.
Miscarriage Support Auckland is a team of volunteers of various ages who have all experienced the loss of our own babies and would like to give others emotional support.
- Monterey Art Gallery
Monterey Art Gallery, its exhibitions and artists.
- Motutapu Restoration Trust : restoring Motutapu Island for all New Zealanders
The Trust aims to restore the cultural and natural landscape of Motutapu, Sacred Island (a recreation reserve in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park). Includes map, history and information for tourists and Motutapu Restoration Project volunteers.
- Mukuna : Auckland gig guide
Promotes and provides information on upcoming music events in the Auckland region. Includes maps.
- Museum of Transport & Technology
About MOTAT and the displays it houses. Includes online newsletter.
- Museum resources, Auckland Museum New Zealand
Access to the library at the Auckland Museum. Offers access to the catalogue, The Armoury (a military information centre), Te Kakano Information Centre (Pacific & Maori), Natural history Information Centre (New Zealand natural history). How to make enquiries and where to direct enquiries about specific subjects or types of material. Includes FAQs (frequently asked questions) for user guidance, online pictorial exhibitions and a database street history in the Auckland region.
- Navy Museum = Te Whare Taonga o te Taua Moana o Aotearoa
Provides information on past and present exhibitions. Includes an overview of the museum collections; RNZN history; library; history and governance of the Museum.
- New Zealand Choral Federation - Auckland
About NZCF Auckland, their charter and goals, forth-coming events and reviews of past performances.
- New Zealand garden journal
"A personal view of gardening 'down under'." Includes articles about her own garden in Auckland and links to gardening sites.
- New Zealand herald
Web site features news, sport, weather, traffic information, travel, business, and entertainment from the New Zealand Herald. Index only available for articles more than 7 days old and published from Dec. 1998 onwards. Some content only available with a subscription.
- New Zealand Institute of Business Studies
Provides distance learning courses for New Zealanders who want a work-at-home business, or an income-generating hobby. Topics include: journalism, creative writing, travel writing, photography, cartooning, PC business, Internet marketing, children's storywriting.
- New Zealand International Business College
Courses in English and business which prepare students for further education at High School and University. Includes information about courses, fees, enrolment, immigration and accommodation.
- New Zealand Police. Maritime units = Ngā Pirihimana o Aotearoa
About the police maritime units in Auckland and Wellington. The sites details their activities and operations, and includes information on boat safety and stolen boats.
- Newsletter / Ark in the Park
Newsletter of Ark in the Park, a Forest and Bird restoration project in the northern Waitakere Ranges, Auckland. Issues are available in full-text.
- Newstalk ZB
Provides programme information, current affairs, Auckland entertainment news and brief profiles of presenters.
- No towers
Site set up by New Era Energy, a lobby group opposed to the Electricity Commission's decision to approve Transpower's amended proposal for a 200km line of 70 metre electricity pylons from Otahuhu to Whakamaru, to be completed by 2010.
- North Shore City
Information about the North Shore and its council, including services, visitor information, and events. Includes downloadable council documents and plans.
- North Shore Libraries = Ngā Whare Mātauranga o te Raki Pae Whenua
Includes information about the libraries and their collections, and access to the catalogue and other resources. Book reviews; renewal, request and loan information; online book sale. Special page for children, extensive list of recommended websites.
- North Shore Tramping Club (Inc)
Provides a history of the North Shore Tramping Club and information on its activities, including trips, gear, huts, and books from the club library.
- NZ Single Parents Trust : self help group devoted to the interests of single mums and dads and their children
Site features weblog of family and adult activities, parent education and networking opportunities for single parents in the Auckland region.
- Oedipus Rex Gallery : contemporary New Zealand painting and sculpture
Oedipus Rex Gallery, its exhibitions and artists.
- Opera Factory : performance, opportunity, education, training
Opera Factory is a training ground for singers. The website is about the organisation and its goals. Includes information on current and past productions and the Opera Factory newsletter.
- Papakura District Council
In addition to descriptions of the district, the Council and its services, the web site includes a business section and online Council documents.
- Papakura Water Pressure Group
Lobby group working to challenge the privatisation of local water services.
- Pearl's pad
Genealogy. Some transcriptions, especially for the Auckland, Bay of Islands and Coromandel areas.
- Peoples Choice
Local election campaign website of the organisation, Peoples Choice Manukau. The site provides information on its candidates for the Manukau City Council forthcoming election, a community section including blogs, press articles, an events calendar and photographs of events. Includes online publications.
- Planet FM 104.6. : community access radio broadcasting in Auckland, Aotearoa, New Zealand
Offers a radio broadcast facility to community groups and individuals who otherwise have little or no access to the airwaves. Provides programme schedule.
- Pohutakawa Trust New Zealand
The Trust was founded in 1992 with the purpose of restoring the ecology of Kawau Island and returning the land to a state of sustainable land use. Website includes the history of Kawau Island and the Trust, and information about the Island's ecosystems and ecological problems.
- Ports of Auckland
Ports of Auckland owns and operates the Port of Auckland and the Port of Onehunga. The web site includes information about port facilities, financial history and results, environmental issues, shipping and cargo, and cruise ships. Information for projects and studies is provided and publications are available in PDF format.
- Postgraduate Students' Association
About the organisation and activities of the PGSA at the University of Auckland.
- Pumphouse
North Shore City's heritage centre for the performing and visual arts.
- Q Theatre
Site of a proposed theatre for professional performing arts in Auckland. Included are the vision of the theatre, a time line for completion of the building.
- Radio 531pi : Pacific people together
Pan-Pacific community owned commercial radio station broadcasting on 531KHz mainly to the greater Auckland region.
- Raeburn House
Information about Raeburn House, a community support resource and information centre which promotes mental health and well-being in particular. Includes directories of services and support groups and information about courses and training.
- Railway Enthusiasts Society Inc. : incorporating The Glenbrook Vintage Railway : New Zealand's premier railway preservation society
Railway Enthusiasts Society (Auckland, NZ), containing information about their membership and activities, including planned mainline excursions, publications and photos. Glenbrook Vintage Railway is featured, with information about the steam railway's history, operations and special events.
- Rangitoto Island Historic Conservation Trust : www.rangitoto.org
Contains current and historical information about Rangitoto Island and the work of the Trust which aims to conserve the historic bach communities on the island.
- RoadSafe Auckland
RoadSafe Auckland is a region wide road safety group, which aims to promote road safety activities and projects in the Auckland region.
- Rodney District Council
News and information about the Rodney District, and the Rodney District Council's activities and services. Includes a road index and maps. Council documents are available online, most in PDF format.
- Rodney Libraries
Rodney Libraries includes libraries at Helensville, Kumeu, Warkworth, Mahurangi East, Orewa, Wellsford and Whangaparaoa. This site provides access to the catalogue as well as information about the branches.
- Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is the premier yacht club and this site gives a view of its organisation and facilities, its events and races, together with links to other similar resources, such as the America's Cup race.
- Ruia Mai : Te Ratonga Irirangi o Te Motu
Ngāti Whatua (Auckland), Māori language broadcaster. Provides programme information and live internet radio.
- Sea & city
Information on the redevelopment of the Auckland city waterfront. Includes registration to the Western Reclamation Design Concepts newsletter.
- SeniorNet Hibiscus Coast Inc
SeniorNet gives people over 55 an opportunity to get on the Internet and learn more about new communication and information technology. Includes membership information, details of computer courses, and the SeniorNet Hibiscus Coast newsletter.
- SeniorNet North Shore
SeniorNet gives people over 55 an opportunity to get on the Internet and learn more about new communication and information technology.
- SeniorNet Pakuranga
SeniorNet gives people over 55 an opportunity to get on the Internet and learn more about new communication and information technology.
- SeniorNet Papakura Inc. : bringing wisdom to the information age
SeniorNet gives people over 55 an opportunity to get on the Internet and learn more about new communication and information technology.
- SeniorNet West Auckland
SeniorNet gives people over 55 an opportunity to get on the Internet and learn more about new communication and information technology.
- Sex files / in association with "Everybody" and Auckland Sexual Health Service
Information on relationships, pregnancy, sexually transmitted infectons and contraception from the Auckland Sexual Health Service.
- Silo Theatre
Information about the Silo Theatre including shows currently performed, and also plays performed in the past.
- Southseas
South Seas Film and Television School is a NZQA registered private training establishment that provides film, video, television, new media and animation industry related training courses. Courses; teachers; graduates and industry news.
- Sport Auckland
The Auckland Central Sports Trust, or Sport Auckland as it is known, has a Hillary Commission mandate to deliver a wide variety of sports programmes which are of significant benefit to the Auckland City community. The website provides infromation about the organisation and its programmes with links to many related sites.
- Stardome Observatory
The Stardome Observatory is open 7 days a week on One Tree Hill, in Auckland. Their mission is to bring the universe to you. This is a vigourous and informative site. It features events, shows, a kid page, a teachers section and a sky guide. There is an extensive area of Astro links to information and sites.
- Starship Children's Health & Starship Foundation
Starship Children's Health, located in central Auckland, provides health services for children throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. The Starship Foundation is a charity which provides additional equipment, support and help to patients, their families and staff. In addition to description of the services, including the Family Information Service, the web site provides information for parents and children on preparing to go to hospital. An interactive tour is available.
- Stroke & Stride Series
Annual swim/run series of events held in Auckland, N.Z. These involve a sea swim followed by a road run on the waterfront. Site has race and entry information and current and past results.
- Studio 111 : acting and casting studio
Information about Studio 111, a training venue for screen-based training. Includes course information.
- Studio of Contemporary Art
Information about the Studio of Contemporary Art and its exhibitions, reproductions of artwork and information about the art and the atists.
- Study Auckland
Information about education at all levels in the Auckland area. Also includes a practical guide to living in Auckland.
- Sue Crockford Gallery
Offers a list of artists whose works are exhibited, exhibitions-current, past & future, works for sale, news about New Zealand artists, information about the Gallery, picture & map, contact details and how to join the mailing list.
- Support options : a guide to disability resources in Auckland and Northland, New Zealand
Provides a guide to services provided to the region by the Disability Services Directorate of the Ministry of Health. Includes a comprehensive directory of service providers. Also provides information and links to both Government and non-Government departments and disability organisations providing funding and support within the disability sector in New Zealand.
- Supporters of Tiritiri Matangi Inc. : official web site
Tiritiri Matanga Island has been established as an island sanctuary for rare and endangered wildlife and plants. Offers visitor information (clothing, food requirements, ferry timetables), background information, including island history, wildlife & tree species. forms to aid funding for research and school visits, supporter information (joining info, membership, sponsors), newsletters (by email or mail), links, events (exhibitions) and MOU (memorandum of understanding) document.
- Sylvia Ashton-Warner Library
At the University of Auckland Education. Contains the Library catalogue and descriptions of services, user education and has a quick search feature.
- Te Whānau o Waipareira Trust
Provides economic, environmental, health and social initiatives to Waitakere City.
- TEAM solutions : total education, advice and management : me whakakotahi- ahu whakamua
Auckland College of Education's site for professional development of teachers. Has curriculum details, access to teacher resources and links to professional organisations.
- TelstraClear Pacific
Multi purpose events centre in Manukau City. Details of facilities,event package; current events; online booking and schools programmes. Art collection can be viewed online.
- The Albertland & Districts Museum, Memorial Park, Wellsford
Contains information about the museum, including exhibitions, history, ships and migrant list, and images from the collection.
- Three Streams : ecology action on a fringe-urban hillside : an example and teaching aid for sustainability and biodiversity
Three Streams Arboretum administered by the North Shore City Council, features a combination of native bush and trees (native and exotic), on the Albany hill, North Shore City. Site includes a virtual tour; a history of the arboretum and ecological hints.
- Times newspapers online
Provides access to the current issue of the Bays and Remuera Times and the Howick and Pakuranga Times. Includes an archive of issues for one month.
- Titirangi Theatre
Includes descriptions of current shows and information about the theatre.
- Total Sport
Auckland based sport management company. Site provides event and training information for off-road cycling and running events in and around the Auckland area.
- Travelwise
Information and resources for schools, workplaces, and communities promoting walking, cycling and public transport as alternatives to car travel in the Auckland region. Includes news, events, and road safety information.
- Triangle Television : television you make happen
Triangle Community Television is a non-commercial, community TV station. Triangle TV broadcasts on UHF to the greater Auckland region 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The site gives information about programmes, advertising rates,how to tune in and how to become involved.
- UNITEC Library : your information portal
The UNITEC New Zealand Library website features the library's resources and collections and the online catalogue.
- UNITEC New Zealand = Te Whare Wānanga o Wairaka
Located in Auckland, UNITEC offers; certificate, diploma and degree courses. Its website has general information and information on courses of study.
- United Sri Lanka Association, Auckland Branch
USLA provides various services to the Sri Lankan community in Auckland inclulding cultural events, musical performances, sporting and recreational activities.
- University of Auckland = Te Whare Wānanga o Tāmaki Makaurau
About the university and the courses it offers. Includes information about research undertaken, stafff and information for international students.
- University of Auckland Business School
The University of Auckland Business School comprises the Departments of: Accounting & Finance, Commercial Law, Economics, Executive Programmes, International Business, Management & Employment Relations, Management Science & Information Systems, and Marketing. In addition to information about each, the web site includes information about programmes, research centres, publications and services. It provides a link to the University of Auckland Business Review.
- University of Auckland news : fortnightly newsletter for University staff
Newsletter covering events and developments at the University. Issues are available in full-text.
- Vodafone Warriors
The Vodafone Warriors rugby league club web site has: news, stories, chats, results, events, mechandise, ticketing and NRL news.
- Waatea 603 AM
Radio Waatea is a Māori radio station providing an extensive bilingual broadcast to the greater Auckland Region. Includes programme details and live internet radio.
- Waha nui = the big mouth : an AUT journalism publication
Published by the School of Communication Studies at the Auckland University of Technology (AUT), Te Waha Nui/The Big Mouth covers a wide range of topics, and is written, subbed and designed by AUT journalism students. Selected articles available in full-text.
- Wai Care : together for healthy waterways
News and information about Wai Care, a community based water quality monitoring, education and action programme for community groups and schools in the Auckland region. Includes information about stream habitats, and testing and monitoring streams.
- Waiheke Community Art Gallery
Information about current and past exhibitions at the gallery, with brief information on exhibitors.
- Waiheke Visitor Information Office
Part of the New Zealand Visitor Information Network. Provides information on accommodation, restaurants and cafes, things to do, fishing, walkways and arts & crafts. Also includes a virtual tour of Waiheke.
- Waitakere City Council = Te Taiao o Waitakere
Waitakere City in the Auckland Region is New Zealand's fifth largest city. Their site features its: services, plans, activities, facilities and the concept of Waitakere as an 'eco-city'.
- Waitakere Libraries
The Waitakere City Libraries website details their services and includes the online catalogue.
- Waitemata District Health Board = Te Wai Awhina
The Waitemata District Health Board serves the population of North Shore City, Waitakere City and the Rodney District. It provides extensive medical, surgical, maternity, mental health and community health services through North Shore Hospital and Waitakere Hospital, as well as from a number of other sites in the community.Includes some publications in PDF format.
- Welcome to Piha
Provides information about Piha including amenities and activities, local news, history and photographs. Outlines environmental issues in the area, including proposed local authority developments.
- Westpac Manukau Business Excellence Awards
Provides information about the awards which recognise top local business achievements. Also offers general advice on improving small business performance.
- Whitecliffe College of Arts & Design = Te Whare Takiura o Wikiriwhi
Accredited to offer and award a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, Master of Arts Degrees in Arts Administration and Arts Therapy, and a Master of Fine Arts.
- Window
Internet art gallery. It also exists as a physical exhibition window located near the University of Auckland.
- Your local pages
Access to a series of directories of local products and services; also community news. Covers part of the north Auckland area and Waiheke Island.
- Youth Council
A group of young people who have a passion to make a difference for young people in North Shore. Links to youth oriented web sites.