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Transport 8 May 2017

New sinkhole discovered in New Lynn

Contractors working on the Clark Street culvert in New Lynn discovered a small sinkhole near the already-damaged culvert on the evening of Thursday 4 May.

Transport 13 Apr 2017

New Lynn set to re-open for business

New Lynn’s business community has met with Auckland Council to hear about progress to re-open Great North Road following successive weather events.

Arts 31 Mar 2017

Images capture Waterview Connection

Blockhouse Bay photographer Dianne Smith has captured the transformative Waterview Connection project through a series of images that reflect its scale and significance.

Arts 22 Mar 2017

A gem of the west: Te Toi Uku Crown Lynn & Clayworks Museum

In 2015, Te Toi Uku Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum opened in New Lynn to showcase west Auckland's ceramics history.

Walkways 16 Mar 2017

Drone footage reveals flooding damage in New Lynn

A drone was sent in to inspect after a New Lynn culvert collapsed after heavy rainfall on Sunday.

Transport 28 Feb 2017

Volcano-themed skate park opens in New Windsor

Auckland's volcanic heritage has inspired a new skate park opened in New Windsor over the weekend of 25-26 February. The park is part of the NZ Transport Agency's Waterview Connection project.

Environment 22 Feb 2017

Free health checks for rental properties

Landlords with rentals in the Māngere-Ōtahuhu, Whau, Puketāpapa and Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board area could be eligible for a free assessment on their properties along with help to make them warmer and more energy-efficient.

Community 31 Jan 2017

Upcycling initiative goes from strength to strength

TAT Upcycle creates planter boxes and furniture from heat-treated, chemical-free pallet wood that would otherwise end up in the waste stream.

Events

09 May 2026

Cello and violin duo

Two amazing and promising musicians will perform beautiful romantic pieces.

09 May 2026

Dundale Stream care session

Come and help us clean up rubbish and debris so we can get ready for planting.

10 May 2026

NZ Music Month: Kairos - Avondale Library

Originals and covers across acoustic blues, rock and indie folk.

14 May 2026

Everyday money tips and getting savvy with savings

Join us in this workshop around financial tips and creating a plan around savings.

16 May 2026

Auckland Youth Symphonic Band

Come along to see young musicians showcase their incredible talent in a live performance.

16 May 2026

Cultures of the Whau

Join us as we come together to celebrate the diverse cultures within the Whau area of Tāmaki Maka...

16 May 2026

Harp recital

Experience the beautiful spellbinding sounds of the harp, played by local harpist Joelle.

20 Apr 2026 - 21 Dec 2026

Hindi Book Club

Come together to read, share and discuss Hindi books of your choice, ranging from light fiction,...