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Former mayor and MP returns to Papakura
Former Papakura Mayor John Robertson returned to the area recently, leading a delegation of Waitomo councillors and the district’s chief librarian to check out facilities in the town.
A plan for growth in Auckland’s rural south is coming
The Southern Rural Strategy sets out how the area will accommodate a growing population, while enabling industries like farming and food production to thrive.
Whau Local Board member Susan Zhu steps down
Whau Local Board member Susan Zhu has stepped down from her position on the board.
Old Papatoetoe, new vibes
Find out about the exciting changes coming to Old Papatoetoe.
Safe space for rangatahi opens in Takapuna Library
North Shore rangatahi (young people) now have more access to support around family violence, bullying and mental wellbeing with a dedicated safe space in the Takapuna Library.
Birkenhead gets glow up with lighting upgrade
Birkenhead town centre’s streets are now safer and more inviting for pedestrians and motorists thanks to a major upgrade to its lighting systems.
Should Waiheke's Esplanade Path be closed to private vehicles?
Waiheke residents are being called to give feedback on a proposal to close a section of the Esplanade Path to vehicles this month.
Flow bowl to roll into Onehunga
Onehunga Bay Reserve will soon feature a brand-new flow bowl, taking its action-packed youth space to the next level.
Events
Bayleys Great Classics: Mozart & Dvořák
Mozart’s wonderful opera is a miraculous blend of low comedy and noble wisdom, and this is encaps...
Book Launch: Rose Carlyle - No one will know
Bestselling author Rose Carlyle brings us her new thriller, No One Will Know – a domestic suspens...
Healthy Homes Workshop
Come along to our free, fun and interactive Healthy Homes workshop.
Eco-Friendly Food Tips Series with Kaipātiki Project
Join Kāipatiki Project for enjoyable afternoons of learning new tips and techniques to make the m...
Face Map in Oil With Jean Stewart
Jean Stewart will guide you through a series of experimental exercises to complement each step, l...
Abstract Adventures With James Lawrence
This regular eight-week term class with artist James Lawrence, explores abstract painting concept...
Mandarin Storytime
Stories, actions, songs and music presented in Mandarin only.
Celebrate Diwali at Mt Roskill Library
Learn about Diwali and Hindu culture.