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Building better for Ōrākei parks and leisure
Ōrākei Local Board is investing in parks, playgrounds and wildlife habitats that make local life even better.
New sports fields for Ōrākei
Capacity for community football and cricket is set to grow in Auckland, thanks to an allocation of $2.5 million from Auckland Council’s Fix and Finish fund to the Ōrākei Local Board.
No voting papers? No problem!
It’s time to vote in Auckland’s local elections, which means you should have received your voting pack in the letterbox by now.
Compliance wardens boost community safety in Ōrākei
Two council compliance wardens have been assigned specifically to the Ōrākei Local Board area thanks to its funding.
200+ reasons to vote in Auckland local elections
Local elections season is well underway with nearly 25,000 votes already returned.
Local elections: Can Auckland count on you?
Voting papers are being sent to enrolled voters between September 9 -22 so they can choose Auckland’s champions.
Who represents you?
The best news about these elections so far is that Aucklanders have more to choose from, with a record number of candidates nominated since 2013.
Who ticks your boxes in Auckland local elections?
Voting in the local elections opens on Tuesday 9 September and Aucklanders are invited to check out the candidate catalogue to learn about candidates.
Events
Kiwi Bubble Soccer
Bounce, roll, and have a blast in this hilarious bubble soccer session.
Circus in the Park
Juggle, tumble, and try circus tricks in a playful outdoor setting.
Gymnastics in the Park
Stretch, tumble, and move in playful outdoor gymnastics sessions.
Girls Skate
Build confidence and skills on your board in a supportive, fun space.
Cardboard Play
Let your imagination run wild with giant cardboard creations and creative challenges.
Adventurous Nature Play
Climb, explore, and discover the great outdoors with fun for all ages.
Festive Whānau Weekends
Join us for festive weekend activities - choral performances, FREE Christmas crafts, post a lette...
Visit Santa's Study
Visit Santa Claus in his quiet Museum study, as he takes time out from his noisy toy workshop to...