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Celebrating 1047 new city centre trees this Arbour Day
It’s Arbour Day on 5 June, the day that our majestic, silent, green, shade-givers and carbon absorbers get their time in the sun.

Franklin grants could be the last
Franklin Local Board has awarded almost $70,000 to community groups but warns the future of its grants programme is in question.undecided.

Indian flavour for new street names
The latest street names in Papakura and Manurewa reflect the Indian culture.

When there’s a will, there’s a wave – Bucklands Beach Safety Improvements
Plans for proposed safety measures on key roads in the Bucklands Beach area have been changed to be more effective thanks to community feedback and Howick Local Board.

New park planned for Papakura
A concept plan for a new park for Papakura has been adopted.

Food scraps to find new home in your new bin
Residents in Albany and East Coast Bays start receiving their Auckland Council food scraps bins from this week with deliveries of the bins to the rest of the North Shore continuing throughout the month of June.

New board-funded EcoHub a win for Kaipātiki
Nearly 400 keen environmentalists have been through the doors of Kaipātiki Project’s new EcoHub since it opened late last year.

Board funding making a difference in North Shore
Over $100,000 of funding has been delivered to 30 community groups in Devonport-Takapuna Local Board’s latest grants round.
Events

An Evening of Beautiful Music
Beautiful Classical Music featuring one of New Zealand’s best musical partnerships performing exquisite music.


Duder Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.

Pacific Dance OnScreen
Come with friends and whānau to enjoy a selection of films in one place and be swept up in the rhythms of the Pacific Dance Festival.

Understanding NCEA | Ministry of Education workshop
Learn about the secondary school education system in New Zealand and the education/training opportunities available for school leavers.

Team Up 2 Clean Up
This is a fantastic way to get out of that same-old-same-old routine, and meet new people.


Free Guided Rides - Glen Innes
Try the brand new Te Ara ki Uta ki Tai cycle connection.