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Names have power
With blessings of Mana Whenua, Ōtara-Papatoetoe proudly receives 21 dual te reo Māori place names and narratives.
Sun’s out and fun’s out
Outdoor adventures in South and East Auckland just got a whole lot more exciting this summer.
Why dog safety education matters in schools
Every year, hundreds of people need medical care for dog attacks in Auckland, leading Auckland Council to unleash a new animal management team to deal with roaming dogs.
Big things happening in bustling Ōtāhuhu
Ōtāhuhu is vibrant with activity, fuelled by the support of the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board’s grants for an array of community events.
Youth in South Auckland win award for waste saving efforts
1.5tonnes of waste saved from landfills thanks to The Food Hub gang - in Papatoetoe, a great example of locals having the solutions for their community.
Love Yourz
The first-ever combined youth groups event in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe local board area was a sparkling and uplifting celebration, as the area honours its exceptional youth and their remarkable contributions to the community.
Our playgrounds deserve better care
Vandalism and graffiti are causing the local community to take action.
Events
Sunday Fun
Sunday Fun - various activities for family and friends celebrating different themes through out t...
Garden Club
Learn more about Papatūānuku (Mother Earth) and how to tend to her garden bed.
Wriggle & Rhyme
Wriggle & Rhyme is an engaging, interactive programme designed for parents and babies to enjoy mo...
TnT (Tupu and Teens)
All Tupu & Teens are welcome to join us in our weekly activities celebrating various themes, holi...
Relaxation Dance Class
Join our dance class, do exercise and keep fit to joyful music.
Composting Workshops
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
