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Avondale College receives sports facility boost
Avondale’s budding sports stars have received a major boost after a funding award to maintain and improve the operation of local facilities.
West boards unite in opposition to speed limit changes
Proposed changes to speed limit rules should consider the impacts to all road users, including social and environmental impacts.
Whau pool one stroke closer
News that the proposed Whau Aquatic and Recreation Centre is one stroke closer to coming to life has delighted community leaders.
Raise the roof - Upgrades coming for Blockhouse Bay Library
Necessary work at Blockhouse Bay Library to repair the roof and increase the usable space will begin in October.
New rental e-scooter license granted for outer suburbs
Auckland council has granted a new rental e-scooter licence for outer suburbs
Forum welcomes Manukau Harbour stand
Auckland Council's move to put in place a strategy for improving outcomes for the Manukau Harbour have been welcomed by the Manukau Harbour Forum.
Community projects across the Whau to receive $22.3 million investment
Community focused programmes and projects are set to receive a $22.3 million funding boost over the next year thanks to Whau Local Board.
See something, say something: Improving community safety discussed
Around 50 people attended a community safety meeting at New Lynn Community Centre, organised by Whau Ward Councillor Kerrin Leoni and Whau Local Board.
Events
Drowning prevention: water safety
Join us to learn important water safety tips for everyone in the family.
Whau 2025 Lunar New Year
Experience the joy of Lunar New Year with cultural performances, hands-on activities, and vibrant...
Wriggle & Rhyme - Avondale Library
Come on down to the library with your pepi and tamariki for our Wriggle and Rhyme sessions!
Rhyme time with stories
Join our rhyme time sessions with stories, songs, and movements.
Blues at Blockhouse Bay
Blues at Blockhouse Bay is our annual ode to all things rhythm & blues.
Kayak tours - Whau River
Experience the serenity of the Whau River as we paddle through one of Auckland's hidden treasures.
Avondale Chess Club
Join us every Friday after school for a fun and friendly chess session.
