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Diversity Forum encourages intercultural dialogue in Ōtara-Papatoetoe
Continuing its mission to drive intercultural connections and participation, Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board recently held its Diversity Forum in Manukau.
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Trialling people-friendly spaces in West Papatoetoe to improve safety
A new trial of road layouts to help reduce vehicle speeds, provide safer crossings and prevent traffic from using residential streets as shortcuts has kicked off in West Papatoetoe.
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Māori names and stories showcased in local parks
Names harking back to history and stories treasured by Māori are being showcased in local parks across the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board area.
Māngere Mountain restoration begins
Thousands of new native trees, track enhancements and a new playground planned for Māngere Mountain.
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$6.4 million multi-sport centre opens doors in Ōtara
Home to a range of sports, the Ngāti Ōtara Park Multi-sport Centre opened on 8 May, offering local talent world-class space with modern equipment to train on.
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Manu and the journey of knowledge in Manukau
'The Journeys of Manu' is a unique Augmented Reality app that brings Māori mātauranga (knowledge) and physical activity together in one innovative package.
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Adjustments to Water Quality Targeted Rate proposed in Auckland's Recovery Budget
To help build on improvements we have made to our beaches and waterways and bring some of the work forward by six years, our Recovery Budget is proposing two changes to the Water Quality Targeted Rate - extend it from 2028 until 2031 and increase...
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Events
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Garden Club
Learn more about Papatūānuku (Mother Earth) and how to tend to her garden bed.
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TnT (Tupu and Teens)
All Tupu & Teens are welcome to join us in our weekly activities celebrating various themes, holi...
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World Drowning Prevention Day
Drowning Prevention Auckland are pleased to invite you to the third World Drowning Prevention Day...
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Waitawa Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.
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Composting Workshops - August
Come and discover how easy it is to turn your waste into fertiliser!!
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Otahuhu Food Festival
The Otahuhu Food Festival is an all day family event with over 120 food stalls and truck.