
Ōrākei Ward
Ōrākei Ward News

Interns making a big difference
What's it like interning at Auckland Council? We spoke with Licensing and Compliance intern Nicola Clark.

Board seeks greater say in resource consents
Ōrākei Local Board wants to have more input into whether resource consent applications are notified.

Opinion: Time to explore different housing models
Kate Healy, Chief Operating Officer at Ngati Whatua Orakei Whai Rawa Limited, shares her thoughts on Auckland's housing challenges.

Waste-free warrior coming to town
Auckland families will soon have the chance to get tips from a waste-free parenting warrior, with workshops happening in locations around the region.

Remuera drivers to see red
Red light runners are being targeted with a new warning system.

Ōrākei Community Patrol celebrates milestone
The Ōrākei Community Patrol has celebrated an important milestone in its goal to provide greater safety for the Ōrākei suburb.

Biddick’s Bay history revealed
A family’s historic connection with a bay in the Orākei Local Board area has been officially recognised.

Running for Auckland Council?
Want to be more directly involved in decisions that will help make Auckland a great place to live? Consider running as a candidate in the next council elections.
Ōrākei Ward Events


Creative Kids Club
Join our Creative Kids Club and have fun doing crafts, drama and book-inspired activities!

Bloodsuckers: Legends to Leeches
Discover facts about your own blood, and how it sustains life not just for you - but also for the...

French market
Whether you're a Francophile, a food lover, or just seeking a delightful weekend outing, our mark...

Composting workshops
Come and discover how easy it is to turn your waste into fertiliser!!

Crochet Group
Join us for a fun afternoon of crochet, where you can work on your own project and make friends w...

Plunket Meadowbank Playgroup
Join us on Monday mornings for some fun, friendship, support, and child-led play.

Plunket Russian Playgroup
Come along and connect with other Russian speaking families with children 0 to 5.