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Sports grants support local participation
Manurewa-Papakura ward Councillor Angela Dalton welcomes council funding being put in place for Bruce Pulman Park.
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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.
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Zero-waste Waiōrea turns one
Since opening in August 2023, the centre has diverted more than 110 tonnes of materials from landfill, hosted nearly 50 events with more than 1000 visitors.
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Legacy in the stars
The stars aligned with the celebration of the Māori new year at the unveiling of the Matariki Legacy project at Mission Heights in Flatbush.
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Wairaki Stream sheds 50 tonnes
Lynfield Beach Cove Reserve is now open to the public - one month sooner than anticipated.
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Help protect Kaipātiki's coasts
Kaipātiki residents are being asked to share their thoughts on plans to protect and manage local coastal areas.
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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.
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University design students shape their own backyard
St Paul Street is being renewed by the people who use it most – students of AUT.
Events
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Christmas at Buckland Hall
Christmas at Buckland Hall is a truly magical event for all the family.
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Bach Musica NZ: Bach Christmas Oratorio (parts 4-6)
Bach Musica NZ, conducted by their Music Director Rita Paczian, will be joined by vocal soloists...
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Preserving & Preparing for Waste Free Christmas Celebrations
Come along and get handy tips and creative recipes to reduce food waste over the Christmas period.
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Stanley Street presents Celebrate Christmas
As the end of the year draws near our thoughts turn to our traditions for the festive season, and...
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Tunes 4 Tamariki Christmas | Kirihimete
Get together with the Auckland Philharmonia for some sing-a-long, dance-a-long family festive fun.