![Hero image](/media/elnbdd1j/discover.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=1920&height=520&rnd=132684042841400000)
Local
News
![](/media/kgyon5mr/palisade-wall-both-diagrams.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682771153100000)
Construction to start on historic seawall
Major construction works to strengthen Waitematā Harbour’s historic seawall are due to start this month.
![](/media/uyrd4qbo/howick-santa-parade.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682771805400000)
Santa parade among Howick board grant recipients
Howick Local Board has made grants to support community events and groups.
![](/media/oy4aurhz/childens-forest-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682771774000000)
Babies plant trees in Papakura
Almost 60 families visited Papakura's Children's Forest to plant a native tree to mark the birth of a new baby.
![](/media/fmxdiwbg/kariaotahi.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682771794600000)
Franklin grants supports water safety
Franklin Local Board has made grants to support the work of water safety organisations.
![](/media/3wtm1mkj/38-265649.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682771824430000)
Investing in Henderson-Massey in 2019/20
Henderson-Massey Local Board has agreed its 2019/20 work programme which sets out its investment over the next year.
![](/media/ozojkpdt/food-stand.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682771718900000)
Local food-sharing idea goes global
When Helensville local Mark Dennis set up a food-sharing stand, he had no idea the idea would soon be copied throughout the US and Europe.
![](/media/pi0buheh/38-354214.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682771674170000)
Puketāpapa Local Board supports te reo lessons
Puketāpapa locals will be able to learn te reo Māori and develop an understanding of a Māori worldview thanks to free lessons by Te Wananga o Aotearoa at the local Wesley Community Centre.
![](/media/luzpnnh1/beachlands.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=132682771682000000)
Long skinny houses only on new Franklin section
Franklin Local Board has approved the sale of the 120 metre long and two metre wide section in Beachlands.
- Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 284
- …
- 540
- Next Page
Events
![](/media/fmwd1pqi/64d1974e4b71a.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133646702569730000)
Drawing, Cartooning and Animation with Leo Alonso
In this fun class, students will explore cartooning, animation, sketching and drawing techniques.
![](/media/5ekjilsz/64d1975e6c36e.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133649023951400000)
Advanced Illustration Techniques for Teens with Leo Alonso
Give them the gestures and expressions that make you believe they have personality, think and hav...
![](/media/y11hkwuw/marcel-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133661307444570000)
Clay Modelling with Susan Browne
Learn the techniques of hand-building and sculpting with clay.
![](/media/xxkjqbah/our-auckland-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133655270719800000)
Call For Exhibition Proposals 2025
Auckland Council is calling for proposals from creatives to show your work across Franklin Arts C...
![](/media/kgzm1rvy/whatsapp-image-2024-07-04-at-3-16-17-pm.jpeg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133649180846800000)
Draw & Paint Adult Group
The Draw and Paint Group is for people of all ages and of all skill levels; from beginners to pro...
![](/media/pkejvsvm/daisy-2.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133643933340730000)
18th Annual Estuary Art and Ecology Awards
Explore the ecological value of this vital waterway and encourage action against its pollution.
![](/media/jgcnggog/aag-event-listing-wp-2280x1298px.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133637022505630000)
The Walters Prize 2024
The Walters Prize is Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest and most prestigious contemporary art award.
![](/media/is3axxno/11546-par-aotea-auckland-600x440px-skip-tile2.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=320&rnd=133628430155500000)
Aotea Square Ice Rink
The Aotea Square Ice Rink, is back with more fun than ever before!