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Heritage 12 May 2022

Red letter day as Shadbolt House writers retreat takes step forward

Sixteen years in the making, Shadbolt House in Titirangi has taken a step toward becoming a writers retreat following a decision by Waitākere Ranges Local Board.

Parks / Outdoors 12 May 2022

Park work on hold so wider plan can be made

Carpark plans for Pukekohe hill Reserve have gone on hold so a wider development plan can be considered.

Environment 11 May 2022

Waterway fund boosts Franklin environment

Seven Franklin Local Board Waterways Fund grants have been made.

Environment 10 May 2022

Matakawau park planned when pines go

When a pine plantation at Matakawau is harvested, Franklin Local Board wants park plans ready to go.

Parks / Outdoors 10 May 2022

Route change reaps rewards

A change in route for the proposed walkway in Glen Eden from Verdale Circle to Glendale Road has resulted in a cheaper, less complicated construction of the route.

Walkways 6 May 2022

Waiheke’s much-loved Island Bay track reopens

There is exciting news for Waiheke residents and visitors with the announcement that the popular Island Bay track has been reopened.

6 May 2022

Waitematā Local Board welcomes new board member

A new board member has joined Waitematā Local Board following the resignation of former board member Adriana Avendano Christie in March. 

Community 4 May 2022

Board joins FIFA in Papakura football project

Papakura City Football Club has been granted almost $40,000 to help improve facilities at its McLennan Park clubrooms ahead of the Women’s World Cup in 2023.

Events

07 Dec 2024

Onehunga Community Christmas Celebrations

Join us for a festive day of fun and creativity at the Onehunga Christmas Market & Community Event!

07 Dec 2024

Panmure Christmas Bash 2024

Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day as we kick off the holiday season in Panmure!

07 Dec 2024

Preserving and Preparing for Waste Free Christmas Celebrations

Come along and get handy tips and creative recipes to reduce food waste over the Christmas period.

07 Dec 2024

Storytime at the Museum

Join us for free sessions where we dive into the magical stories of the sea.

07 Dec 2024

Summer Creative Market

The annual Creative Market is where artists, bakers, ceramicists, makers, and food trucks come to...

07 Dec 2024

Tamariki Market

Come along and check out our special market and purchase some gifts for Christmas!

07 Dec 2024

The Elves are AWOL

The Elves are AWOL is a cute 20-minute family-friendly Christmas circus spectacular.

07 Dec 2024

Twilight Christmas at the Village 2024

Step into the magic of Christmase past in an enchanting heritage setting.