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Beaches 3 May 2018

Improving water quality in the Whau

We have a serious issue in the Whau and throughout Auckland with the quality of our waterways.

Housing 30 Apr 2018

102 new state homes for Avondale

The site, at St George’s Road, will be developed for residential housing after an agreement was reached between Panuku Development Auckland and Housing New Zealand Corporation for the purchase of land.

Community 23 Apr 2018

Get your home ready for winter

If you find it hard to keep your home warm and dry, your local board might have a solution for you.

Plans / Projects 28 Mar 2018

Best Practice Award for Avondale planner

A Planning Leader from Panuku Development Auckland has been recognised for his work on the rejuvenation of Avondale.

Transport 14 Feb 2018

Boost for biking in New Lynn

Wheels are in motion for the Seabrook Ave Cycleway project.

Plans / Projects 19 Dec 2017

Land purchase unlocks opportunities for Avondale town centre

A vacant site has been purchased to support the regeneration of Avondale’s town centre.

Housing 8 Nov 2017

Green light for Avondale regeneration plan

Auckland Council’s Planning Committee has approved the over-arching plan for Avondale's regeneration.

Waste 7 Nov 2017

West Aucklanders say goodbye to plastic bags

Auckland Council's new pay as you throw service helps save you money and also saves the environment.

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15 Aug 2025 - 19 Dec 2025

Blockhouse Bay Library Book Club

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09 Jan 2026 - 21 Jan 2026

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24 Jan 2026

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02 Feb 2026 - 14 Dec 2026

Makerspace

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05 Feb 2026 - 10 Dec 2026

Code Club at Avondale Library

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10 Feb 2026 - 01 Dec 2026

Textile Tuesday

Bring your own project, browse new craft books and learn from others along the way.