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Green light for $6.5 million Te Pae o Kura upgrade
Plans for a $6.5 million refurbishment of Te Pae o Kura / Kelston Community Centre have been approved by Henderson-Massey Local Board.

Cycling budget controversy misses real point, say councillors
Waitākere Ward Councillors Shane Henderson and Linda Cooper say that headlines criticizing plans for future cycling infrastructure in Auckland missed the real issue, tackling climate change.

Red letter day as Shadbolt House writers retreat takes step forward
Sixteen years in the making, Shadbolt House in Titirangi has taken a step toward becoming a writers retreat following a decision by Waitākere Ranges Local Board.

Route change reaps rewards
A change in route for the proposed walkway in Glen Eden from Verdale Circle to Glendale Road has resulted in a cheaper, less complicated construction of the route.

Boost for lighting improvements in Henderson
Plans to improve the lighting in Henderson Town Centre have received a boost following the allocation of $30,000 for an assessment to be undertaken and an implementation plan to improve the lighting in the area.

Dream comes true as Kākano Art Gallery opens in the heart of Henderson
The opening of Kākano Art Gallery in Henderson Town Centre is a dream come true and a culmination of years of work.

Waitākere parks international award winners
Two parks in the Waitākere Ranges have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag award, the international quality mark for parks and green spaces.

Safer streets for Konini Primary as part of Vibrant Streets project
A project to help provide safer streets around Konini Primary School in Glen Eden is set to go ahead as part of the new Auckland Council Vibrant Streets programme.
Events

The Jerome Incident, 1956
Peter Force is obsessed with ideas, storytelling and big sticks of charcoal.

A Dim, Purple Kind of Smell
An exhibition exploring how encounters with daily movements can be translated into mark making.

Only the Strongest / No Stars Above
Tāmaki Makaurau-based multidisciplinary artist Emily Brown presents a new suite of prints on stretched silk.

인사 Greeting
Yeonjae Choi explores ideas around femininity and race in a new suite of figurative clay vessels.

Te Uru Presents: ICI: Notes for Tomorrow
Artworks selected from around the world to reflect on a new global reality ushered in by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Te Uru Presents: Katerina Teaiwa: Project Banaba
A community-led exhibition that highlights the experience of Auckland's thriving Banaban community.

Te Uru Presents: Te Kaneati
A presentation of Banaban arts, culture and heritage by Tāmaki Makaurau’s Banaban community.

Te Uru Presents: Cora-Allan Wickliffe: From Otītori Bay Road
This exhibition presents a series of landscape paintings made by Cora-Allan Wickliffe.