Tom RaynelMultimedia Business Reporter·NZ Herald·28 Jun, 2026 10:26 PM3 mins to readFormer Auckland City Mayor Les Mills has died aged 91. Photo / Sylvie WhinrayFormer Auckland City Mayor Les Mills has died aged 91. Photo / Sylvie WhinrayFormer Auckland Mayor, Olympic athlete and inspiration behind international gym chain Les Mills has died aged 91. Born in 1934 in New Lynn in West Auckland, Mills was raised for much of his youth in the central Auckland suburb of Grey Lynn.
He was married to Colleen Maree Mills,
