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Felafolafoa'iga a aoga maualuluga (the secondary schools Samoa language debate), an annual event that is hotly contested, is proudly funded by the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu local board.
How board funding has helped the community
The impact of Māngere-Ōtāhuhu local board funding has been felt by more than 50 community groups and providers, enabling them to thrive and bring about meaningful change.
Not your dumping ground
People dumping tyres illegally, are cautioned to tread carefully, with possible fines up to $30,000 for offenders.
Take part in renewing Kimpton Park playground
We’ve heard the call from our community, and we are listening – Kimpton Park playground is up for renewal and a much-needed do-over, and locals are now encouraged to have their say on plans for the space.
Decision for Hunters Corners BID Programme
The Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board will not provide funds for the Hunters Corner Business Improvement District (BID) in the coming year.
Winter plantings to expand native forest cover
Remarkable works have begun in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe local board area, aiming to boost the natural forest cover.
Kōkako volunteers mark 30 years on job
Volunteers who have trekked the Hunua Ranges to conserve the last kōkako population in the mainland Auckland region have celebrated 30 years.
Forum backs Coastguard appeal
A collaborative, community-based approach will be vital in reducing the number of preventative drownings on the Manukau, Coastguard has told the Manukau Harbour Forum.
Events
Ngā Tamariki o Matariki: The Children of Matariki - July School Holidays at Manukau Library
Join us these school holidays for a series of community events.
Māngere Bridge Library school holiday programme
Join is these school holidays for a series of exciting events.
Matariki celebration at Ōtāhuhu Library
Join us for a series of exciting events.
Relaxation Dance Class
Join our dance class, do exercise and keep fit to joyful music.
Composting Workshops
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
Community Classics South: Shakespeare in Music
Auckland Philharmonia’s popular Community Classics concerts give you a chance to hear Auckland’s...
Sunday Fun
Sunday Fun - various activities for family and friends celebrating different themes through out t...
