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Papakura urban tree cover increases
Papakura's urban tree coverage is rising slowly and the local board chair says that's a step in the right direction.
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Community weed bins return to Waitākere Ranges
Residents close to the Waitākere Ranges can look forward to access to free bins for pest plants for another twelve months as efforts continue in the fight against one of the forest’s major biodiversity threats.
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Transformational investment in Henderson welcomed by Waitākere Councillors
A significant Government and council investment in Auckland-Council owned Auckland Film Studios in Henderson has been hailed as "transformational" by Waitākere Ward Councillors Linda Cooper and Shane Henderson.
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New community-led gallery now open at Auckland Museum
Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland Museum has opened a new gallery designed to help Auckland communities share their stories.
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New classroom ready to roll thanks to board grant
A little helping hand from Whau Local Board is making a big difference to people whose lives are affected by alcohol, drug or other addiction challenges, helping them build the skills and confidence to help them move into education or gain employm...
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Lights will add playing hours to Franklin park
Better facilities are on the way for Pukekohe’s cricketers and footballers.
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Beautification Trust launches four new ways to help community
Four new schemes will help the Beautification Trust assist local groups.
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Nana Tu joins young artists in exhibition
Artists mentored at The Corner: Creative Space, have their work on show at the Papakura Art Gallery.
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Events
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Read to Mango
Spend some quality time with our furry friend Mango as you read your favorite books to him.
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Babies & Bubbles
Songs, movement, rhymes and bubbles for developing brains.
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Basic Digital Class
Learn basic digital skills to use in your day to day life.
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Ceramic Sculpture with Susan Browne
A class for the more experienced practitioner who wants to hone skills and develop further.
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Create Zone with Trina Smith
Learn to make, create and do all things arty and crafty.
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Drama Comms with Ella Crooks
Build creativity and confidence through activities and games to develop communication skills.
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Acoustic Guitar for Children with Peter Grahame
Learn and grow in the artistic abilities with material that builds upon their prior knowledge and...
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Call For Exhibition Proposals 2025
Auckland Council is calling for proposals from creatives to show your work across Franklin Arts C...