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Forum welcomes Manukau Harbour stand
Auckland Council's move to put in place a strategy for improving outcomes for the Manukau Harbour have been welcomed by the Manukau Harbour Forum.
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$28 million invested into Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
This investment supports Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board’s goals outlined in its 2023 plan, which prioritises local outcomes and aligns with the Auckland Plan.
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Onehunga Primary’s picture perfect sustainability project
Mana Ora was launched last year to inspire young people, including Onehunga Primary School students, to plan school sustainability projects.
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Booming business district in Onehunga
An additional 500+ local businesses in Onehunga have recently joined the Business Improvement District programme to enhance the local economy and attract new businesses and customers.
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Bowling the bowls club
Former Mt Wellington Women’s Bowling Club building and a historic chapter of Panmure has comes to its end on 7 June 2024.
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Four community-based organisations receive share of $120,000
Congratulations to Glen Innes Family Centre, Te Papapa Sports Club, Pukepuke 'o Tonga and Dolphin Theatre for their successful applications to the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Strategic Partnerships Grant.
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Kōkako volunteers mark 30 years on job
Volunteers who have trekked the Hunua Ranges to conserve the last kōkako population in the mainland Auckland region have celebrated 30 years.
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Forum backs Coastguard appeal
A collaborative, community-based approach will be vital in reducing the number of preventative drownings on the Manukau, Coastguard has told the Manukau Harbour Forum.
Events
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Cinema Time for Kids
Get ready for adventure, laughter, and a magical time at the library!
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Shared Reading Group
Join us to enjoy a short story & poem read aloud with a cup of tea.
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Agatha Christie's Black Coffee
Sir Claud Amory’s revolutionary new formula for a powerful explosive has been stolen.
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Quiet Hour at Stardome: Low-sensory planetarium sessions
A guided planetarium session exploring the night sky, led by a presenter.
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Auckland Studio Potters Mid Winter Market
Auckland Studio Potters' members will be selling their wares to the public. Join us for hot drink...
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Craft Kids
Delight your child's imagination and creativity as they explore various crafts and unleash their...
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Elvis: A Musical Revolution
This high energy production features an all-star cast, breath-taking choreography and over 40 ico...