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Cross Street Reserve blooms again
Papakura Local Board has officially opened the Cross Street Reserve playground, the area's third new playground in recent months.
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Thousands attend New Zealand’s first Sikh Games
As many as 20,000 people visited Bruce Pulman Park in Papakura during the two day New Zealand Sikh Games.
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Keep an eye out for foreign vessels in Great Barrier waters
Great Barrier Island residents asked to keep eye out for foreign vessels in battle to protect the island’s unique ecosystems from pest species.
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New Lake Pupuke walking connection opened
A new walkway has been opened along the foreshore of Lake Pupuke.
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Beach Haven's beach looking a picture
Improvements at Beach Haven’s beach has made it the perfect spot for a family picnic and safe high-tide swimming this summer.
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Waitākere environmental projects given funding green light
Three environmental projects in Waitākere are among the first recipients of Auckland Council's Regional Environment and Natural Heritage Grant.
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New community forum for Hibiscus and Bays residents
Open to the public, community forums are a new addition to the local board structure for this term.
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Māngere to get its first destination playground
Thanks to Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board and Variety – the Children’s Charity.
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The New Zealand Herald Premier Series: City Lights
Come along to enjoy this very exciting event.
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Christmas on the Green
It's a perfect excuse to get your family and friends together for an evening of Christmas magic.
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Spooks & Sparks 2024
Spooks and Sparks 2024 will make a dazzling return to The Trusts Arena this November!
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Christmas at Buckland Hall
Christmas at Buckland Hall is a truly magical event for all the family.
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Bach Musica NZ: Bach Christmas Oratorio (parts 4-6)
Bach Musica NZ, conducted by their Music Director Rita Paczian, will be joined by vocal soloists...
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Preserving & Preparing for Waste Free Christmas Celebrations
Come along and get handy tips and creative recipes to reduce food waste over the Christmas period.