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South Auckland talent dominates at SUSO
Our local winners truly know how to Stand Up and Stand Out.
Ngāti Ōtara Marae revival
A $45,000 boost will lead vital repairs and project management at Ngāti Ōtara Marae, a cornerstone of the South Auckland community.
Reading Warrior, empowering minds, inspiring young publishers
Reading Warrior is igniting a passion for reading and publishers in young people, offering uplifting stories from Aotearoa NZ and the Pacific, and encouraging them to become storytellers themselves.
Students from across South Auckland take part in a bilingual hiikoi to revive Te Puhinui
Students from across South Auckland take part in a bilingual hiikoi to revive Te Puhinui.
In solidarity with street vendors: growing the entrepreneurial spirit
Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board’s compassionate backing of street vendors.
Ōtara’s composting champions lead climate action
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School (SEHC) in Ōtara hosted 54 teachers from 13 local schools, all keen to dive into the world of Bokashi composting.
Manukau Civic Centre restored for all
The Manukau Civic Centre is now fully open after several years of restoration.
A fresh new chapter for $1.9m Ōtāhuhu’s Criterion Square
In the heart of Ōtāhuhu, Criterion Square has been reborn. Thanks to Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board committing $1.9 million to the project, with the support of Ōtāhuhu Business Association and Mana Whenua.
Events
Otahuhu Food Festival
The Otahuhu Food Festival is an all day family event with over 120 food stalls and truck.
Soaping Session by Proper Soap
In this session you will learn the history of cold process soap making.
