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Historic gem gets love from local board
A fascinating piece of Aotearoa’s WWII history will be given new life this year thanks to the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board.

Kennedy Park Stairs to reopen
Auckland beach lovers, dog walkers and fitness fans will once again be able to use the popular Kennedy Park stairs in Castor Bay in time for next summer thanks to the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board.

Who’ll be in to win Auckland’s Elections 2025?
Now’s the time to start considering standing in Auckland’s 2025 elections. With summer holidays just around the corner, could a role in Auckland’s leadership be the new year resolution for you?

Standardising rubbish collections
Aucklanders on the North Shore will no longer need to use prepaid bin tags from 3 March 2025 as council rubbish collections will be funded by residential property rates.

Kaipātiki board approves emergency plan
Kaipātiki now has a plan in place to help its residents and businesses stay safe before, during, and after an emergency.

North Shore gets new tool to prepare for emergencies
A new plan is set to empower the North Shore community to better prepare for and respond to emergencies.

Safe space for rangatahi opens in Takapuna Library
North Shore rangatahi (young people) now have more access to support around family violence, bullying and mental wellbeing with a dedicated safe space in the Takapuna Library.

Birkenhead gets glow up with lighting upgrade
Birkenhead town centre’s streets are now safer and more inviting for pedestrians and motorists thanks to a major upgrade to its lighting systems.
North Shore Ward Events

Rachel Paris - See how they fall
A compelling thriller where one detective's investigation into a family tragedy threatens to coll...

Out of Order
Don’t miss director Reg Williams bringing this side-splitting farce to you along with our awesome...

Low-sensory quiet hour at Glenfield Library
Dimmed lights in the children's area, with quiet voices and limited noise throughout the library.

Rhymetime - Birkenhead Library
Join our Rhymetime sessions with songs, stories and bubbles!

Acoustic guitar for adults
This process includes chords, scales, soloing, strumming, fingerpicking, composition, learning ne...

Ceramics for all levels
Create a slab vase, a coiled bowl, a pressed mould piece and a pinch pot sculpture.

Mandarin Rhymetime
Enjoy Chinese language and culture through music, stories, and activities!
