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For youth, by youth — celebrating a decade of empowerment
The Howick Youth Council, established and funded by Howick Local Board, celebrated its decennial anniversary at a special event this weekend with several achievements to its credit.
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East Coast Bays Library reopens after multi-million-dollar renovation
Space is no longer in short supply at East Coast Bays Library after a $2 million dollar renovation has transformed the library’s interior.
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Keeping the arts on the go in Whau
The beating heart of the Whau arts scene is set to get a fresh injection of energy following the appointment of Janet Lilo and Jody Yawa McMillan to the Whau Arts Broker role.
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Hurstmere Road transformation enters last stage of construction
Auckland Council’s transformation of Takapuna’s main street is now entering its final stage of construction.
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We upgraded it – and they came!
It’s been a busy couple of months across the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board area, with several playground renewals completed in Bayswater, Devonport and Sunnynook.
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Rough sleepers heard through poetry
Rough sleepers are finding their voices through poetry with support from Waitematā Local Board.
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Tree protection grants allow for growth
For some property owners, having a significant tree on their grounds may seem a blessing, for others it can be a struggle to care for, especially if the tree is very large, very old or protected.
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New Long Bay parkland to complete Heritage Protection Area
Over 3000 square metres of coveted land adjoining Long Bay Regional Park has been purchased by Auckland Council, completing the 18-hectare Heritage Protection Area.
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Family History Month at Sir Edmund Hillary Library
Join us this Family History Month for a series of exciting events.
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How "Blackbirding" Changed The Pacific Forever
Learn about some of the worst blackbirders in the Pacific region and what lives they led to make...
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Ka mua, ka muri | Saraid de Silva & Shilo Kino
Join us for an evening with award-winning authors.
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Word-Up Showcase
Join us for an evening of music and poetry as performed by the participants of Word-Up Wānanga an...
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Glen Eden Shared Reading Group
Join our friendly librarian Surani for a relaxed shared reading experience with like-minded reade...
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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...
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Meditative Drawing with Natural Dyes
This workshop is designed to help you let go, surrender, and experience the joy of creating with...
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Midlife, Menopause and Me | Niki Bezzant
Join author Niki Bezzant for an informative and engaging evening discussing her latest book.
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