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Environment 2 Dec 2019

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.

Community 2 Dec 2019

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.

Youth / Rangatahi 28 Nov 2019

Auckland’s first walking school bus turns 20

Auckland Transport hosted a special morning tea at Gladstone Primary School to celebrate this milestone.

Environment 26 Nov 2019

City kids farming with view of Auckland's Sky Tower

Cows and sheep all grazing on a farm with a good view of Auckland’s Sky Tower is the story being told by the third Dairy Women’s Network visual storytelling project, Our People, Their Stories.

Transport 26 Nov 2019

Southwest Gateway Programme open for feedback

Consultation is open on a range of connected transport projects, improving travel choice and reliability around south and east Auckland, including to and from the airport.

Housing 26 Nov 2019

Panuku delivers modern housing village for Haumaru

Construction of a new warm, dry, modern, accessible village for older people in Henderson is now complete, with a blessing held by mana whenua to ready the space before tenants start to move in.

Transport 26 Nov 2019

Additional bus lanes proposed for the city centre

Auckland Transport is proposing a range of city-centre road changes to make space for new 24/7 bus lanes.

26 Nov 2019

Chamberlain Park Masterplan to be revised

Albert-Eden Local Board decided to revise the Chamberlain Park Masterplan and appointed its leadership team for the next three years at its inaugural meeting last night.

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Handmade Jewellery

Explore fundamental jewellery-making techniques while developing their own personal style.

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Paddington returns to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retire...

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