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Volunteers needed for new Emergency Response team in South Auckland
Do you live in South Auckland and want to help your community during an emergency response?
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Clendon library gets a boost
Good financial management means Manurewa Local Board has been able to spend savings on other work.
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Community hub a step closer
Plans to build a community hub in Manurewa have taken a step forward.
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Cottage to make way for bush
As much material as possible will be reused when Butterworth House comes down so the land can become part of Kirk's Bush.
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Residents urged to back transport moves
Locals need to speak up to bring about transport changes.
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Local voices urged to back transport change
Manurewa Local Board says only by adding their voices to consultations can residents bring about transport change.
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Councillor sees benefits in funding model
Fairer funding will put the city's 21 local boards on a more even playing field.
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Friends of Kirks Bush celebrate 30 years
Volunteers have making a difference at Kirks Bush for 30 years.
Events
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Composting Workshops
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
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Women's Morning Yoga
Want to do yoga but feeling unmotivated? At our women’s yoga sessions we will help motivate each...
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Tai Chi Training
Our Tai chi training is suitable for all ages and all fitness levels.
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Colour Your World
Join us for our adult colouring session to relax, unwind and get creative.
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Expressions of Climate Impact panel Discussion
Join us at Papakura Art Gallery for a panel discussion on the impacts of climate change.
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Family History Help
Need help researching your family tree? Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura Branch of...
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We Will Rock You
This hilarious futurist musical comedy features more than 24 of Queen’s biggest hit songs.
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Book Chat - Sir Edmund Hillary Library
Join our lively group and meet others who are interested in sharing their reading.