{"podcast":{"title":"Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","podcast_index_feed_id":7853371,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/0c68619e-caff-4b32-b0e4-3fe6ef0c4e17.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":666,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Auckland News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping New Zealand’s largest city—covering local government, business, housing, transport, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Auckland. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T06:19:36.974852+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371"},"episode":{"title":"Save Auckland’s Heritage with Grants | Auckland News","slug":"save-auckland-s-heritage-with-grants-auckland-news","published_at":"2026-07-20T01:22:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/save-auckland-s-heritage-with-grants-auckland-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/1cb87b8e91003029","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/11820b26-2444-42e3-aa3a-923895a32a4d.mp3","summary":"Auckland Council is launching its Regional Historic Heritage Grant Programme, offering up to $50,000 to preserve historically significant sites across Tāmaki Makaurau — from old buildings to archaeological treasures — especially those tied to Māori culture and kaitiakitanga. Applications open July 20 and close September 14. Whether you’re an individual, community group, iwi, or trust, this is your chance to protect Auckland’s layered past. Past success stories include the Church of Ascension in Point Chevalier, saved thanks to a $15,000 grant. Don’t miss the free workshop on August 5 at 12:30 PM — RSVP by emailing grants@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1cb87b8e91003029","meta_description":"Auckland Council is launching its Regional Historic Heritage Grant Programme, offering up to $50,000 to preserve historically significant sites across Tām…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":78,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/episodes/save-auckland-s-heritage-with-grants-auckland-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/save-auckland-s-heritage-with-grants-auckland-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}