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Remembering the men who shook Auckland!
“The nearby city of Auckland had never been shaken like it had when these men came to town,” went a newspaper report of the arrival of the newly formed, New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company.
Walk Waikumete "a special celebration"
Staff and volunteers at Waikumete Cemetery turned out in force for a 24-hour walk, raising funds to replace a historic headstone destroyed by vandals.
Replacing the Avondale Community Centre
Replacing the Avondale Community Centre
Status of privately owned trees in New Lynn
Auckland Council is aware of media reports about protesters who have climbed trees on private property in New Lynn to prevent them being removed.
All go at Avondale Central Reserve
The Avondale Central Reserve upgrade is now complete and the reserve is being enjoyed by locals and visitors.
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.
Students imagine future of New Lynn
Architecture students have created scenarios for the future of the Crown Lynn precinct in New Lynn.
Events
Young Guns Skate School
Learn skating skills and confidence in a fun, youth-focused setting.
Silent Disco
Dance, move, and enjoy music in a unique headphone-powered party.
Rongoā Māori hīkoi with Emma Haslam
Explore the healing gifts of Papatūānuku and how our very presence contributes to the wellbeing o...
Summer Fun in the Park 2026
Celebrate the end of the summer holidays with a fun-filled morning of FREE entertainment for the...
Makerspace
Free, fun and educational afterschool program on Mondays for children aged 5+.
Code Club at Avondale Library
Learn to code, create fun projects, and explore Python, HTML, CSS, and more—8 weeks of hands-on c...