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Locals celebrate food, family, and more
The Kitchen—a series of free events in Albert-Eden and the Whau areas—brings communities and writers together.
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WATCH: The Manukau Harbour's stunning beauty
A place of such beauty, in need of our protection and care.
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Location for $21million Avondale community centre revealed
Plans to reinvigorate the centre of Avondale have taken an important step following a decision on the preferred location for a new $21million multi-purpose community facility.
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Kūkūwai Karnival celebrates end of Waterview Tunnel work disruption
Albert Eden and Whau local boards are saying thank you to residents with a party to mark the end of six years of Waterview Tunnel work disruptions.
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Avondale to Waterview walkway now open
A new shared path that connects Avondale and Waterview has been officially opened.
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Safeswim returns to Auckland with new swimming spots
Auckland Council’s Safeswim website is ready for summer, highlighting water quality around the region.
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New boardwalk and pocket park for New Lynn
Flood resilience has been improved and a new play area and boardwalk built in previously flood-damaged areas.
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Whau Local Board awards $13,000 in community grants
Thirteen community organisations have been awarded a combined $13,888 in funding.
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Events
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Avondale Library - July School Holiday Programme: Ngā Tamariki o Matariki
Kia ora koutou, join our fun and free school holiday activities this July at Avondale Library!
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Mānawa Maiea a Matariki 2024
Kia ora community! Join us in celebration of Matariki throughout our various West Community Hubs...
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Book Lovers Club - New Lynn Library
Come along and discuss your current favourite book with other book lovers.
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Movie Afternoon
Join us in the library and enjoy this hilarious adventure movie with your family and friends.
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July School Holidays at Blockhouse Bay Library - Matariki
Come along to one of our great events.
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Fibre Friday
Get ready to unwind and get crafty every Friday morning at New Lynn Library.
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Blockhouse Bay Library Book Club
Come along and join our lively discussions about what you've been reading, and find new books fro...