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Roundabout unveiled at dangerous Dairy Flat Highway
A new $10 million roundabout has been installed at the notoriously dangerous Dairy Flat Highway / Coatesville Riverhead Highway intersection.
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Helensville heroes working towards zero waste
This community recycling initiative is at the cutting edge of international innovation around waste reduction.
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New building consenting legislation changes introduced
New legislation exempting some building work from requiring a building consent under the Building Act 2004 takes effect from Monday 31 August.
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Temporary dog rule changes to protect Snells Beach wildlife
The northern end of Snells Beach will be off limits to dogs for several months to allow some of the area’s much-loved and endangered shorebirds to breed in safety.
COVID-19 delays Warkworth pontoon work
Work on a Warkworth pontoon is on track for summer, despite delays related to COVID-19.
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Tanker-to-tanker water service ends
The “tanker-to-tanker” initiative employed by Auckland Council to support private water carriers over the summer has ended.
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Have your say on Cabeleigh Drive playground
Helensville’s timber history and stream have inspired a new playground design.
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Fences protect Rodney waterways
Rodney farmers are getting a helping hand to keep stock out of waterways.
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Events
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Kumeu Book Chat
Join our friendly, informal book group to share your favourite reads and find great new titles.
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Dylan van Winkel - Tails & Scales: Reptiles of the Hibiscus Coast
This upcoming Conservation Week, we are excited to have herpetologist and ecologist Dylan van Win...
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Kids Time at Helensville Library
Under-6s and their grown ups are invited to join the Helensville Library team for stories, songs,...
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Whangaparāoa Library's Minecraft Club
Join in the fun with Minecraft themed non-digital activities.
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LEGO Builders Club
Come along to the library and join in the fun at LEGO club.
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Crafternoon: Adults
Bring along your small, and portable, craft project - and chat to other crafters.
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Crafternoon: Children
Children and their grown-ups are invited to spend an hour with library staff, learning new skills...
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Whangaparāoa Library's Wriggle & Rhyme
Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...