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Grants boost Whau projects
Whau’s community groups and volunteers received $38,243.19 for their mahi through Whau Local and multi-board grants.
Grants make a difference in Waitākere
Sunvue Park concept plan gets go-ahead
A concept plan for a new, nature-based Ngāhere playspace at Sunvue Park in Glen Eden, designed in partnership with tauira (students) from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi has been approved by Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
Celebrating 10 years of Kelston Community Hub
Locals gathered at the Kelston Community Hub in December to celebrate 10 years since the hub opened.
Moire Park delivers more smiles
The smiles of excited children were a feature of a celebration to mark the opening of a new playground at Massey’s Moire Park.
Rangatahi celebrated at the Whau Youth Awards
Sixteen remarkable rangatahi from Whau were recognised for their uplifting mahi at the recent Whau Youth Awards.
Skaters delighted with upgrade at Te Pai Park
Skaters will enjoy a refurbished facility at the Te Pai Park thanks to the work being carried out this summer funded by Henderson-Massey Local Board.
Dog walkers at Te Henga / Bethells Beach can lead the way
Beachgoers at Te Henga / Bethells Beach who have forgotten their dog lead will be able to borrow one and then return it at the end of their walk thanks to a new initiative by Te Henga Tuturiwhatu, the local dotterel minding group.
Events
In the beginning was an envelope
A fascinating suite of archival material from the Eco Art Sculpture Symposium in the form of original works on paper,
Seven Sculptors
Seven Sculptors presents a survey of works as part of their contemporary sculptural practices, developed in their onsite studios.
School holiday programme for kids aged 5-13 years!
We have something for everyone, from super sports days to decorating cupcakes or getting splashed with colour from head to toe on a Colour Run!
Moniek Schrijer: Screensaver
Compositions glow, reflecting a refracted light beyond the edge of a richly hand-painted surface.
Ayesha Green: Still life
Through this process of translation and depiction, she also speaks to relationships, whakapapa and the stories of our connections to the landscape.
Tia Ranginui: Gonville Gothic
Redhead and albino Māori were sometimes said to be the result of interbreeding.
Fiona Jack & Courtney Sina Meredith: Earth Posters
The result is a merging of text and clay that captures an exchange between friends and a moment in time.
Portage 22
This annual award provides a vital platform to showcase the diversity of contemporary clay practices in Aotearoa.