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Manurewa-Papakura Ward

Manurewa-Papakura Ward News

Community 28 Mar 2025

Manurewa Diversity Festival 2025

Organised by Manurewa Local board, residents enjoyed a free, fun, whanau friendly event with cultural performances from around the world, highlighting the cultural diversity of Manurewa.

Environment 24 Mar 2025

Nominations open: Manurewa Community Volunteer Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Manurewa Community Volunteer Awards, which showcase the work of individuals and organisations that serve their community.  

Community 19 Mar 2025

Positive Pathways empowering rangatahi

In Papakura, many young men have incredible potential but face barriers that can make it harder to reach their goals. The Positive Pathways program is designed to help rangatahi develop in confidence, leadership and life skills.  

Community 10 Mar 2025

Boomer Shed volunteers bring mural to life

Volunteers gathered to unveil a stunning seven-and-a-half-metre-wide sensory mural.

Elections 6 Mar 2025

Want women to have an equal voice? Stand in Auckland's local elections

When it comes to speaking up, her-story shows that a woman’s voice can be powerful enough to make waves that change the world.

Community 21 Feb 2025

Papakura Marae hosts citizenship ceremony

New ground has been broken with a l citizenship ceremony hosted at Papakura Marae.

Transport 4 Feb 2025

Local boards push for Mill Road corridor

Local boards in the south continue to advocate for Mill Road to provide an alternative corridor to the Southern Motorway.

Climate action 23 Jan 2025

Local views will get Papakura climate ready

Local knowledge is being amassed to ensure Papakura is climate ready.

Manurewa-Papakura Ward Events

29 Mar 2025

Ahurea: Rongoa no te Ao

Learn about ayurvedic practices from India and the medicinal properties of the spices you have in...

29 Mar 2025

Manurewa Repair Café

Join us at the Manurewa Repair Cafe and give your beloved items a second life! Our skilled volunt...

29 Mar 2025

Papakura Summer Variety Concert

Activities include music, cultural dance, magic performances, and a celebration of the Brigade’s...

22 Mar 2025 - 29 Mar 2025

Live music at Sir Edmund Hillary Library

Immerse yourself in top-tier live performances, and check out our brand-new cafe at Sir Edmund Hi...

22 Mar 2025 - 10 May 2025

Photo exhibition: The gardens through our eyes

See the beautiful Botanic Gardens through their eyes.

15 Mar 2025 - 15 Jun 2025

Kids Learn to Ride

An opportunity to learn tips and tricks to practice with your kids at home.

02 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027

Climate Action Trail - Auckland Botanic Gardens

The trail contains 10 fun stops with content for tamariki and adults, showing how we can all live...

20 Jan 2025 - 15 Dec 2025

Colour Your World - Adult Colouring

Join us for our friendly adult colouring group to relax, unwind and get creative.