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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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Handcrafted Personalised Japanese Tea Bowls
In this workshop, Richard will guide you in crafting handmade bowls using traditional Japanese po...
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“What’s your story?” A Life Writing Workshop with Jane Bissell
Come and join this free workshop and pen your first chapter with us!
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Mixing Media Workshop with Rachael Burke
This fun, relaxed and engaging one day workshop takes you on a dynamic and playful journey into t...
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Portraiture in Reverse
Learn how to curate independent elements and cohesive colour schemes while developing brushwork t...
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Death Cafe
Death Café is an international initiative that aims to increase awareness of death and help peopl...
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Elegant orchids botanical art workshop
In this workshop, you will learn how to observe and draw exotic orchids from the Wintergardens pl...
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Teens Writing Workshop | Eileen Merriman
In this one-hour session, you will learn how to create characters and how to write from different...
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