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The countdown is on: local election voting closes soon
Find out what happens after voting closes and how to find out who wins.
Stuck on who to vote for in Auckland local elections?
Here are some suggestions to consider when swiping through candidates in the online catalogue.
It’s time to enjoy life. It’s so precious!
An unwanted firework coming too close to her young son’s pram and a dilapidated park structure were the catalysts for Sharon Stewart’s first foray into the world of local politics.
Ostrich Farm sports fields gain ground
A $1.1 million boost from Auckland Council’s Fix and Finish Fund is helping move plans forward to transform Ostrich Farm into a fully equipped sports field park.
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.
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.
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Dragon Beats
Drum, dance, and celebrate with vibrant music and rhythm activities.
Hands Alive Puppet Theatre
Come join us at Howick Library for an amazing afternoon of puppet shows & puppet workshops!
Music in Parks Lloyd Elsmore Park - Jazz
East Auckland jazz with Joe Kaptein and the Musika Collective.
Wellness Riders Skate Clinic
Community skate sessions focused on fun, fitness, and friendship
Music in Parks Lloyd Elsmore Park - Hip-hop and Reggae
Hip-hop and reggae with Rā Charmian and Swizl Jager at Lloyd Elsmore Park.
Pop Up Play - Pasifika Play
Enjoy cultural games and creative play in a vibrant community setting.
Music in Parks Lloyd Elsmore Park – Soul and R&B
Sam V and alayna bring soulful R&B magic to East Auckland.
Music in Parks Lloyd Elsmore Park – Pasifika
Come celebrate Pasifika talent and vibrant Pacific music.
