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Windmill Park plan approved
A new plan to futureproof local sports facility Windmill Park, outlining a new layout, priorities and development opportunities, has been adopted by Albert-Eden Local Board.
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Aerial action over Te Auaunga Oakley Creek
More than 124 tonnes of uprooted trees, bridge structures and other debris were lifted during 10 hours of operations, as a result of arborists, engineers, stream specialists and helicopter crew working to clear Te Auaunga Oakley Creek Walkway creek.
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Wairaki / Lynfield Reserve – signed, sealed and delivered
It’s the first park in Puketāpapa to have its returned name signposted. In 2022, Puketāpapa Local Board formally adopted traditional Māori names for 17 parks which have been given dual names.
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Roskill South Kindergarten unveils pou to mark 50 years
Local kindergarten commemorates 50 years with the construction of a meaningfully carved stand-alone pillar, marking an important moment and place, followed by a community-wide celebration.
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Mangrove survey launched
Few plants spark as much debate as mangroves. A survey is underway to find out more.
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Point Chevalier interim library delayed
Despite reaching agreement for a lease at a Great North Road site, council has been informed that the business leasing the location is currently under negotiation for sale, and no longer available for lease.
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Harbour pollution seen up close
Manukau Harbour Forum chair Jon Turner has been out with Sea Cleaners to see contamination and pollution for himself.
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Rediscover Puketāpapa's open spaces this summer
Want to know what’s happening in your local parks and community spaces this summer?
Events
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Free July school holiday fun at Mt Roskill Library
Come and have some interactive fun this school holiday.
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July Holiday Experience
There is plenty of fantastic fun for everyone this July with minds-on and hands-on activities acr...
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Te Wā - A Moment In Time – Ngā Rangatahi Toa
Through interactive installations, rangatahi explore dimensions of their tapa whā – physical and...
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Taimoana | Coastlines: Art in Aotearoa
Taimoana | Coastlines explores the art of Aotearoa New Zealand, locating it within Te Moana-nui-a...
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The Robertson Gift: Paths through Modernity
Featuring 49 paintings, prints, drawings and sculpture, the exhibition also includes visitor favo...
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Epsom Community Library July School Holiday Events & Programs
Join us these school holidays for exciting community events.
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Kōrero Mai
Come along every Thursday for a relaxed and friendly session of kōrero in Te Reo Māori run by loc...
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Pepa Rererangi Fun Zone
Dust off your flight jackets and join us for a FREE fun folding session at the library.