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Kōkako volunteers mark 30 years on job
Volunteers who have trekked the Hunua Ranges to conserve the last kōkako population in the mainland Auckland region have celebrated 30 years.
Forum backs Coastguard appeal
A collaborative, community-based approach will be vital in reducing the number of preventative drownings on the Manukau, Coastguard has told the Manukau Harbour Forum.
Airport goes hi-tech to protect harbour
Putting an airport on a harbour means protection measures have to be taken.
Safer roads on the way for Avondale and Green Bay
Road safety improvements are in the pipeline for Avondale and Green Bay, thanks to the recent allocation of the Whau Local Board Transport Capital Fund.
Whau making a splash for awa connection
A wonderful event helping students appreciate the Whau’s biodiversity in Archibald Park.
The power of rangatahi celebrated in Whau Youth Awards
The power of young people has been acknowledged at the recent Whau Youth Awards.
Mangrove survey launched
Few plants spark as much debate as mangroves. A survey is underway to find out more.
New hours for libraries in Whau
Avondale and Blockhouse Bay Libraries opening hours are set to change.
Events
NZ Music Month - Instrumental Excerpts
Come along to celebrate NZ Music Month 2024 and support your local musicians!
Kids Learn to Ride
Learning to ride a bike is one of those big childhood milestones and being part of that experienc...
Bronze Bike Skills
Learn how to balance on a bike and pedal independently, some basic bike handling skills and heaps...
The Big Bike Film Night 2024
The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission- bringing the best cycling short films from around the wo...
Homework Club
Homework Club for high school students who speak a language other than English at home.
Textile Tuesday
Bring your own project or just turn up and learn alongside others.
Music in the Library: Parkdale
Parkdale is a four-piece indie rock band based in Tāmaki Makaurau, and the current winners of Smo...