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Sports / Leisure 29 Jan 2020

Drop in lifejacket use off rocks a concern

Water safety experts are concerned at evidence of a dramatic decline in lifejacket use among rock fishers on Auckland’s notorious west coast.

Housing 17 Jan 2020

Laidlaw College invests in Henderson

Panuku has finalised an agreement with the Laidlaw College Foundation which will be integral to the revitalisation of Henderson.

Plans / Projects 16 Jan 2020

Henderson road construction to begin

Diggers are now on-site near the council buildings in Henderson, with contractors preparing to begin works on a road extension to better connect the Civic building and Henderson Train Station to Henderson Valley Road.

20 Dec 2019

Mix of new faces and returning members lead local boards

Returning members and several new faces are among those elected to lead your local boards for the 2019-2022 term.

Sports / Leisure 18 Dec 2019

Boxing to success in west Auckland

A group of nine to 20-year old rangitahi in west Auckland are learning skills and building confidence thanks to a Boxing Academy part-funded by Henderson-Massey Local Board.

Housing 18 Dec 2019

Henderson Green Star rating welcomed

News that Henderson has one of two neighbourhoods to achieve a Green Star – Community rating for exceptional masterplanning has been heralded as a step change for the area.

Housing 17 Dec 2019

Henderson and Takapuna officially NZ’s first green, climate-resilient communities

Two Panuku neighbourhoods have achieved a Green Star - Communities rating for exceptional masterplanning, a first in New Zealand.

Community 4 Dec 2019

Henderson-Massey Local Board to push for more funding for Waitangi Day celebrations

Henderson-Massey Local Board is to request an increase in regional funding for the Waitangi@waititi event, one of the largest annual events in West Auckland.

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