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Awards open to Auckland farmers
Auckland Council has partnered with the New Zealand Farm Environment Trust, so that the region’s farmers and horticulturists are eligible to enter the 2016 Ballance Farm Environment Awards – with entries open until 31 October.
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.
Riverhead locals step up
Riverhead locals are transforming unused space into a new walkway.
Spend a day in Warkworth
Just a 45-minute drive from central Auckland, the Warkworth region is the perfect destination for a day trip.
Auckland Council's very own Lara Croft
Meet Laura... specialist archaeologist in the council's Heritage Team. This 24-year-old is an activist of sorts.
Revitalising town centres
Future planning is underway for Silverdale and Ōrewa town centres.
Matakana playground set to rock
Construction of the new Matakana Village playground is well underway.
Events
NZTrio: Dreamscape
Dreamscape traverses vivid musical worlds where memory and imagination converge.
Dementia friendly Sunday
Come for a cuppa and a chat in a safe friendly space.
Community singing
Join us to sing songs you know and love in a friendly, supportive setting.
The Village Market Helensville Showgrounds
A lively and family friendly market that offers a variety of stalls, live music plus delicious fo...
Death Cafe
Enjoy a group-directed, confidential discussion about death with no agenda, objectives or themes.
Poetry reading / Book launch
Local author Art Nahill celebrates the release of his fifth book of poems, Circumstance and Seren...
Planting to protect Matakana River banks
Make a difference on a stunning stretch of the Matakana River.
Book chat
Join us for coffee or tea and lively discussion about any book you have read.