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Devonport–Takapuna Local Board declines Statue of Peace proposal for Barry’s Point Reserve
The Devonport–Takapuna Local Board has resolved to decline an application from the Korean Garden Trust to install a Statue of Peace at Barry’s Point Reserve in Takapuna.
Five ways the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board protects our environment
From restoring native habitats to reducing waste and improving waterways, people across Devonport-Takapuna are working together to care for the local environment. with support from the local board.
Northcote: a shining example of smart growth
Inside a decade, Northcote has become a residential community that shows smart growth, in line with Auckland Council’s long-term vision for Tāmaki Makaurau.
North Shore Ward residents encouraged to have their say on Auckland’s Annual Plan
People living across the North Shore Ward are being encouraged to share their views on Auckland Council’s Annual Plan 2026/2027.
Banded rail chicks making a big splash in Kaipātiki
Kaipātiki’s wetlands are buzzing with exciting news. The rare banded rail (moho pererū) has successfully bred right here in Beach Haven.
Devonport Youth Forum helps Bayswater teen connect with community
For Eva McLean, 18, getting involved with the Devonport Youth Forum has been a way to meet people, support local events, and explore her creativity.
Make the most of Rosedale Park
Keen for a walk, a weekend game, or a way to give back to nature? Rosedale Park has plenty of reasons to get outdoors.
Sidelines Playbox brings new play opportunities for fun at Birkenhead United Football Club
Tamariki and whānau visiting Birkenhead United Football Club now have more ways to play, thanks to a Sidelines Playbox delivered by the Kaipātiki Local Board.
Events
A family history discovery talk
Join us for a free discovery talk presented by Garry Phillips from New Zealand Society of Genealo...
Coastal clean-up walk
We’ll pick up rubbish, learn about the rocky coast and explore the rockpools.
Origins
A stunning array of music exploring how composers transform feelings and stories into sound.
The Glass Menagerie
An intimate and quietly devastating portrait of a family living with hope, frustration and unspok...
Wonderful world of tiger worms workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau.
Microgreens workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.
Deep Mapping: how painting can tell stories of the soul of Place by Janet Mazenier
This exhibition will comprehensively exhibit work from the last three years of Janet Maxenier's P...
Noughty Box
Discover playful surprises and creative fun with the Noughty Box.