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The tale of ‘it’s only just birds’ one of 21 parks in Ōtara-Papatoetoe to receive Māori Names
Twenty-one parks in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe area will receive Māori names, as part of Auckland Council’s commitment for te reo Māori to be seen, heard, spoken, and learnt.
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There will be no MOTH-ING around in this competition
Enthusiastic students in the Howick Local Board area can compete in the boards annual Moth Plant Pod Competition and help to protect and restore the natural environment.
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New home found for valued service
Papakura Budgeting Service has secured a new home at the 'Old Courthouse' in Papakura.
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Franklin sports facilities under pressure
More sports but not more fields. Franklin Local Board is planning for the future as participation in sport continues to grow.
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How targeted rates have helped Aotea
Find out how two environment targeted rate have been put to good use on the motu.
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Old quarry now diving duck haven
Ōrākei Local Board celebrates Parks Week
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Diversity Festival 2024 immerses community in vibrant tapestry of cultures
It was an explosion of cultures for one of Tāmaki Makaurau’s most iconic festivals, organised by Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board.
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Manurewa board chair steps down early
Manurewa Local Board chair Glenn Murphy is handing over early to deputy Matt Winiata for family reasons.
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Events
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Otahuhu Food Festival
The Otahuhu Food Festival is an all day family event with over 120 food stalls and truck.
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Mt Albert Auckland Record Fair
Following the success of the first two Mt Albert Record Fairs, we are set to go again.
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No Such Thing As A Fish – Thundernerds
Each Thundernerds show features a unique live recording of the podcast.
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Painting Event: Dreamy Daisies
Join us for an evening filled with whimsy, colour, and plenty of giggles.
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Camping
Over one raucous night in Lovers' Cove, cocktails are downed, catfights explode, and repressed de...
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Go Green Expo 2024
Get inspired to live that healthy lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of.
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Amazing carnivorous plants botanical art workshop
Learn how to observe and draw fascinating pitcher plants and 'monkey cup'.
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NZTrio: Triptych 3 – Untamed Hope
We proudly present a new commission by Kiwi composer Eva Bedggood, offering a fresh perspective a...