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Community volunteers recognised by Ōrākei Local Board
An awards ceremony has celebrated the contribution locals make to the Ōrākei community.
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Arts therapy making a difference for children
Children in the Ōrākei Local Board are benefiting from creative outlet provided by arts therapy classes.
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Turf upgrade a win for sport in Ōrākei
Council grant enables turf upgrade at College Rifles, ensuring much-needed sport and training facilities for Ōrākei.
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ASB Tennis Centre upgrade underway
$5.5 million grant from Auckland Council instrumental in upgrade going ahead.
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Volunteers essential to protect green spaces in Ōrākei
Volunteers are needed for a series of planting days planned by Ōrākei Local Board.
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Ōrākei Local Board seeks nominations for Community Volunteer Awards
Nominate an individual or local group that makes Ōrākei a great place to live.
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Local board urges community to feed back on proposals
Residents and business owners are urged to have their say on proposed changes for St Heliers and Mission Bay by 30 April.
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Creative collaboration inspires Remuera playground
Students from St Kentigern Girls’ School have designed their local playground with support from Ōrākei Local Board.
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Events
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Plunket Japanese Playgroup
Come along and connect with other Japanese-speaking families with your children 0 to 5.
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Night at Auckland Museum: Time Warp!
Strap in for a time-endous night of family fun as we present Night at Auckland Museum: Time Warp!
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St Heliers Library July School Holiday Programme
Join us for these exciting series of events.
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Heard Park After Dark
From 21 June to 19 July, the trees in Heard Park will be lit up and changing colour to add magic...
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Composting Workshops
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
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Plunket Meadowbank Playgroup
Join us on Monday mornings for some fun, friendship, support, and child-led play!
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Scrabble Club
Join the Scrabble club for a couple of games every second and fourth Thursday of the month.
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The Winter Vege Garden botanical art workshop
In this workshop, you will learn how to observe and draw beautiful vegetables found in the Winter...