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Wairaki / Lynfield Reserve – signed, sealed and delivered
It’s the first park in Puketāpapa to have its returned name signposted. In 2022, Puketāpapa Local Board formally adopted traditional Māori names for 17 parks which have been given dual names.
Roskill South Kindergarten unveils pou to mark 50 years
Local kindergarten commemorates 50 years with the construction of a meaningfully carved stand-alone pillar, marking an important moment and place, followed by a community-wide celebration.
Mangrove survey launched
Few plants spark as much debate as mangroves. A survey is underway to find out more.
Point Chevalier interim library delayed
Despite reaching agreement for a lease at a Great North Road site, council has been informed that the business leasing the location is currently under negotiation for sale, and no longer available for lease.
Harbour pollution seen up close
Manukau Harbour Forum chair Jon Turner has been out with Sea Cleaners to see contamination and pollution for himself.
Rediscover Puketāpapa's open spaces this summer
Want to know what’s happening in your local parks and community spaces this summer?
On the tools in Mt Roskill
Four major water infrastructure projects under construction in Mt Roskill and its nearby suburbs will play a major role in supporting the construction of over 12,000 homes.
Chamberlain Park upgrade to tee up for future growth
The provision of new greens to realign some of the holes at Chamberlain Park Golf Course has been given the go-ahead to improve safety and enable development of future amenities, with work due to start in early 2024.
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Lunchtime drop in drawing
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Taimoana | Coastlines: Art in Aotearoa
Taimoana | Coastlines explores the art of Aotearoa New Zealand, locating it within Te Moana-nui-a...
Lovers & Castaways
It was a decade in which artists sought to express what matters to them in greater fluency and co...
The Robertson Gift: Paths through Modernity
Featuring 49 paintings, prints, drawings and sculpture, the exhibition also includes visitor favo...
Living for Today, Planning for Tomorrow
This workshop will feature a presentation about what advance care planning, and a chance for you...
Adult Learning | Pottery Basics
This class is designed to inspire and challenge at every skill level.
Silver/Gold Bike Skills
Gain confidence on busier roads and at complex intersections so that you leave this session feeli...
E-Bike Experience
The course is an introduction to e-bikes and will take you through riding in an open court space...