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United for a Safer Hunters Corner
After a surge in violent incidents, Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board and Indian Retailers' Association appeal to Mayor and Governing Body for enhanced security at Hunters Corner.
Building better in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu
Māngere-Ōtāhuhu local construction waste champions are leading the charge in eco-friendly site practices.
Taking care of our regional treasure
A new state-of-the-art workshop and enhanced amenities at Ambury Regional Park in Māngere Bridge, thanks to Auckland Council’s Regional Capital Investment Work Programme.
Young and old learn to upcycle waste at South Auckland community workshops
Children as young as six, along with their grandparents, are learning practical ways to reduce, reuse and recycle at Green Warrior workshops run by the Sikh Women’s Association in Ōtāhuhu.
Timeless urban oasis in the heart of Māngere
Hidden down a winding driveway, the Old School Teaching Gardens in Māngere bloom into a three-acre dreamland, a lush urban oasis making a significant impact.
Twice as Nice
Ōtara Rugby League Football Club Incorporated, better known as Ōtara Scorpions, and popular Kolmar Charitable Trust in Papatoetoe, have scored big, with three years of funding support.
Local Alcohol Policy helps safety in our communities
The community of Ōtara-Papatoetoe are celebrating the new Local Alcohol Policy (LAP), which promises to raise a fresh wave of hope and helping efforts to curb the flood of cheap alcohol.
Pedal and giggles
Bike Hubs are enhancing the Ōtara-Papatoetoe community, with each ride an adventure that’s wheelie fun!
Events
Otahuhu Food Festival
The Otahuhu Food Festival is an all day family event with over 120 food stalls and truck.
Soaping Session by Proper Soap
In this session you will learn the history of cold process soap making.
