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Sports / Leisure 14 Aug 2024

Ōrākei sports fields by numbers

Sports field bookings are now open, find out some fun facts about the fields of Ōrākei.

City Rail Link 14 Aug 2024

Station ready for return of trains

Pukekohe Station is ready for use but trains from the station are delayed for now.

Have your say 13 Aug 2024

Help us plan to protect our precious coastline

North Shore residents are being asked to give input on important plans to manage and protect local coastal areas by having their say on the draft Weiti Estuary to Devonport Peninsula Shoreline Adaptation Plan (SAP).

Akl Paths 13 Aug 2024

Grass munchers to make way for park

A piece of land in Bombay that's home to some sheep is to be turned into a reserve for people.

Environment 13 Aug 2024

Consultation extended – there’s still time to help us protect our coastline

The coastline that frames the Waitākere Ranges is a precious taonga that faces coastal management challenges, highlighted by recent extreme weather events.  

Community 12 Aug 2024

New playground on the way

Green Park developers are keen to crack on with a community playground.

Community 12 Aug 2024

New grants open for Hibiscus and Bays residents

Hibiscus and Bays community groups have until 6 September to apply for funding with the local board’s new grants programme now open.

14-24 year olds 9 Aug 2024

Te Hana playground is on the move

The playground at Te Hana Domain is set for a upgrade.

Events

05 May 2024 - 01 Dec 2024

Book Club

Discuss the selected book of the month and share what else you’ve been enjoying reading in our wa...

07 Apr 2024 - 01 Dec 2024

Death Cafe - Birkenhead Library

Enjoy a group-directed discussion about death with no agenda, objectives or themes.

04 Nov 2024 - 13 Jan 2025

Mackelvie Pattern Books

Don’t miss a summer display with highlights from James Mackelvie’s library including rare pattern...

05 Aug 2024 - 04 Nov 2024

Blind Date - Birkenhead Library

A friendly meet up for anyone on their blind/low vision journey to connect with others and share...

05 Feb 2024 - 02 Dec 2024

Monthly Knitting & Crochet Group

Meet new people, make new friends while working on your current project over a chat and free tea...

05 Nov 2024

Wastewise DIY Cleaning Products Talk & Workshop

Learn about the importance of chemical-free cleaning products.

05 Nov 2024 - 09 Nov 2024

Can I Get an Underground Location and a Mythical Creature?

Experience an improvised fantasy adventure entirely made up on the spot and entirely controlled b...

05 Nov 2024 - 16 Nov 2024

Pantomime - Jack & The Giant Kauri Tree

Tickets on sale now for the for the world premiere of Jack & The Giant Kauri Tree by local writer...