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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
Let's sing
Join this friendly, no-audition singing group at Takapuna Library and enjoy music, connection, an...
Dragon beats
Drum, dance, and celebrate with vibrant music and rhythm activities.
N0ughty Stuff
Engage in hands-on creativity and playful challenges for curious minds.
Giant Stand-up Paddleboarding
Glide across the water and enjoy a guided paddleboarding adventure.
Kayaking
Paddle, explore, and enjoy Auckland’s waterways in guided sessions.
Nature Play
Explore, climb and connect with the outdoors in playful activities.
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.