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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.
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Remuera drivers to see red
Red light runners are being targeted with a new warning system.
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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.
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Flying school history celebrated at Selwyn Reserve
A sundial with special significance has been installed at Selwyn Reserve.
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Biddick’s Bay history revealed
A family’s historic connection with a bay in the Orākei Local Board area has been officially recognised.
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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.
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Construction starts on Glen Innes to Tāmaki Drive cycle path
Construction is starting on one of Auckland’s biggest ever walking and cycling projects, connecting Auckland’s eastern suburbs to the Waitematā Harbour.
Events
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Marimba Magic
Steven Logan gives us a lively selection from the 18th century to the present via Argentina and t...
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St Heliers Library July School Holiday Programme
Join us for these exciting series of events.
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Plunket Japanese Playgroup
Come along and connect with other Japanese-speaking families with your children 0 to 5.
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Night at Auckland Museum: Time Warp!
Strap in for a time-endous night of family fun as we present Night at Auckland Museum: Time Warp!
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Heard Park After Dark
From 21 June to 19 July, the trees in Heard Park will be lit up and changing colour to add magic...
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Composting Workshops
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
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Plunket Meadowbank Playgroup
Join us on Monday mornings for some fun, friendship, support, and child-led play!
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Scrabble Club
Join the Scrabble club for a couple of games every second and fourth Thursday of the month.