If you’re still napping around midday Easter Sunday (April 4), enjoying the extra hour of sleep daylight saving brings, be prepared for a harsh wakeup call if you live in the Rodney, Waitākere Ranges or Hibiscus and Bays areas.
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Auckland News & Alerts

Tsunami siren test on Sunday 4 April

Auckland schools benefit from investment boost
Three Auckland schools in urgent need of an upgrade are benefitting from a $1.3 billion nationwide school redevelopment programme. May Road School, Onehunga Primary School and Albany Primary School are getting new classrooms to replace those in poor condition, and will benefit from investment in projects to support expected increases in student numbers.

Only six days left to have your say on Auckland Council’s Recovery Budget
With under a week to go, Aucklanders are being urged to have their say on Auckland Council’s Recovery Budget before consultation closes next Monday.

Work starts on new primary school in the Orewa Whangaparaoa catchment area
Earthworks and retaining structures work will get underway today for one of two new primary schools in the Orewa Whangaparaoa catchment area, Education Minister Chris Hipkins says.

COVID update: Alert Level 1 for all of New Zealand
All of New Zealand is at Alert Level 1. More information on the Government COVID-19 website. Schools, services and tertiary providers, as well as parents and whānau can find more detailed information at:

DOC calls for Māui dolphin sightings as seaborne survey continues
Boaties enjoying the ocean off the Waikato’s west coast are being urged to report sightings of the Māui dolphin, as a survey to determine the population of the rare mammals continues.

Auckland is now at Alert Level 2

Water Skills for Life is the essential beginning for lifelong water safety
Water Skills For Life was developed for children in Years 1 – 8 to learn water safety. It establishes broad fundamental competencies for life-long water safety.

Latest COVID Locations of Interest in Auckland
Latest locations of interest for Auckland February cases are being regularly updated.

Auckland February COVID-19 Outbreak
Advice is now available for close contacts of the latest community case in Auckland, including the times and places in question.
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