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Ōrākei Ward News

New lights and sensors make Tāmaki Drive safer
Road surface lights with sensors are just some of the traffic-calming measures that have been installed at the corner of Tāmaki Drive and Ngapipi Road to improve safety for all road users.

Ōrākei awards recognise the good sorts
The Ōrākei Local Board is seeking nominations for its Community Volunteer Recognition Awards 2016.

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.
Ōrākei Ward Events

Dinosaur Discovery at Auckland Libraries
Explore ancient eggs, and learn about prehistoric giants that once roamed the Earth.

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

Highwic - Guided tour of the house
Includes information about the Carpenter Gothic architecture, highlights from the art, furnishing...

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.



Meet an Archaeologist at Highwic
See some of the artefacts that have been found here on site and have a go at being an archaeologi...