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Local board adopts the Puhinui / Warkworth Town Centre Plan
Plans for a vibrant riverfront, better connections to the town centre and river, and a green network are set to delight the community.
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Have your say on Huapai Domain
Locals are being asked to give feedback on the Huapai Reserve Recreation Reserve Development Plan.
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Local board supports good work of Rodney’s environmental co-ordinators
Funding has been allocated for co-ordinators who support environmental restoration throughout Rodney.
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Local board adopts Rodney Local Board Plan 2023
A focus on people and the environment are strong features of the Rodney Local Board Plan 2023.
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Targeted rate delivers footpaths for Rodney
Expanding Rodney’s footpath network is picking up pace with a $23 million investment set to deliver 31 footpaths across Rodney.
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Cats add to Māui dolphin's plight
Everyone knows cats are a threat to birds, but they are also a problem for Māui dolphins.
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Rodney benefits from multi-million-dollar programmes
A total of $14.4 million will go towards Rodney facilities, services and environmental activities this financial year.
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Dog rule protects Snells Beach shorebirds
A temporary change to the dog walking rules at the northern end of Snells Beach will help endangered shorebirds.
Events
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Drawn In - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Drawing
This collection of drawings will serve to highlight the value of drawing.
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Get Fired - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Ceramics
Our annual ceramics exhibition highlights the work of the many talented ceramic artists in our co...
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Spotlight on Sculpture and Matariki 2024
Spotlight on Sculpture and Matariki 2024 is being held for the month of July in all the downstair...
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Whangaparāoa Library's Music & Rhyme
Music and Rhyme is a fun and interactive session for children aged 3-5 years old.
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Storytime at Warkworth Library
Storytime is a fun session of stories, songs and rhymes. Ideal for kids ages 3-5 years, but young...
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Understanding Dementia
Come and listen to an essential talk by Brendan Hallam from Dementia Auckland about the different...
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Read to Mango
Spend some quality time with our furry friend Mango as you read your favorite books to him.