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Ōrākei Ward News

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.

Grants make a difference in our community
The current Ōrākei Local Grant round closes on 7 March, and the board wants to see your applications!

New lease of life for Ellerslie War Memorial Hall
The circus is coming to Ellerslie with a new lease on the Ellerslie War Memorial Hall.

Paws for thought
Ōrākei residents are being encouraged to give feedback on council’s review of dog policies and bylaws including local dog access rules.

Member McPhee’s Madills memories
Local board member Angus McPhee tells us why Madills Farm is worth a visit.

Who’ll be in to win Auckland’s Elections 2025?
Now’s the time to start considering standing in Auckland’s 2025 elections. With summer holidays just around the corner, could a role in Auckland’s leadership be the new year resolution for you?

Neighbourhood Support takes off in Ōrākei
Organisations and individuals in Ōrākei have come together with the common goal of making our community safer and better prepared for emergencies.

Ōrākei gets new tool to help prepare for emergencies
A new plan is set to empower the Ōrākei community to better prepare for and respond to emergencies.
Ōrākei Ward Events

Petit dejeuner Francophone
Join us for our Petit déjeuner Francophone and enjoy delicious croissants, pains au chocolat, and...

Bloodsuckers: Legends to Leeches
Discover facts about your own blood, and how it sustains life not just for you - but also for the...

East Auckland Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon™ 2025
Let’s get our Kiwi kids outside and active.

Mandolinata Orchestra performance live at St Heliers
The Community of St Heliers will enjoy some music from other parts of the world.

Crochet Group
Join us for a fun afternoon of crochet, where you can work on your own project and make friends w...

Plunket Meadowbank Playgroup
Join us on Monday mornings for some fun, friendship, support, and child-led play.

Plunket Russian Playgroup
Come along and connect with other Russian speaking families with children 0 to 5.

Plunket Japanese Playgroup
Come along and connect with other Japanese speaking families with your children 0 to 5.