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Boy Walking brings new light to Dominion Road
Lights are now switched on for night-time viewing and to bring new light to Dominion Road and Potters Park.
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Plans for three new parks in Waiuku
Franklin Local Board has adopted concept plans for three parks in the town.
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People-friendly streets to be trialled in Henderson
Waitākere Ward councillors Shane Henderson and Linda Cooper welcome the news that Henderson’s town centre will receive funding from Waka Kotahi the NZ Transport Agency to trial a people-friendly streets project.
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Waka workshops with the people of Moana
Waka workshops introduce Aucklanders and urban youth to the mighty Polynesian seafaring canoes and the sport of waka ama.
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Safety volunteers backed in local board grants
Franklin Local Board has made more than $50,000 of grants to groups working to keep people safe at sea.
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Finalists named for 2020 Howick Sports Awards
More than sixty finalists have been shortlisted for the 2020 Howick Sports Awards for the last year’s season.
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Titirangi chickens go global
An Auckland Council story is going viral and spreading its wings… just like Titirangi’s feral chickens.
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Local board grants support camp, counselling, art show and more
Franklin Local Board’s Quick Response grants programme has awarded money to Camp Adair, Franklin Arts Festival, and Pakuranga Counselling Centre, among others.
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“What’s your story?” A Life Writing Workshop with Jane Bissell
Come and join this free workshop and pen your first chapter with us!
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Getting the best from Ancestry Family History Library Edition
This free 1-hour workshop presented by NZ Society of Genealogists is designed to introduce one of...
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Kūmara Tāpapa with Kelly Francis, Whenua Warrior
Learn how to grow kūmara from tipu, and how to save kūmara for seed. Hear about the the ways Māor...
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Mixing Media Workshop with Rachael Burke
This fun, relaxed and engaging one day workshop takes you on a dynamic and playful journey into t...
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Portraiture in Reverse
Learn how to curate independent elements and cohesive colour schemes while developing brushwork t...
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Death Cafe
Death Café is an international initiative that aims to increase awareness of death and help peopl...
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Elegant orchids botanical art workshop
In this workshop, you will learn how to observe and draw exotic orchids from the Wintergardens pl...
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