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Whau Ward News

New rental e-scooter license granted for outer suburbs
Auckland council has granted a new rental e-scooter licence for outer suburbs

Forum welcomes Manukau Harbour stand
Auckland Council's move to put in place a strategy for improving outcomes for the Manukau Harbour have been welcomed by the Manukau Harbour Forum.

Community projects across the Whau to receive $22.3 million investment
Community focused programmes and projects are set to receive a $22.3 million funding boost over the next year thanks to Whau Local Board.

See something, say something: Improving community safety discussed
Around 50 people attended a community safety meeting at New Lynn Community Centre, organised by Whau Ward Councillor Kerrin Leoni and Whau Local Board.

Whau Pasifika Festival set to amaze and delight once more
The Whau Pasifika Festival is set to light up West Auckland once again with vibrant culture, music and unity from 6-13 July 2024.

Patrols underway at west Auckland transport hubs
A new operation will see increased visibility of Police and other agencies across some of west Auckland’s largest transport hubs.

Kōkako volunteers mark 30 years on job
Volunteers who have trekked the Hunua Ranges to conserve the last kōkako population in the mainland Auckland region have celebrated 30 years.

Forum backs Coastguard appeal
A collaborative, community-based approach will be vital in reducing the number of preventative drownings on the Manukau, Coastguard has told the Manukau Harbour Forum.
Whau Ward Events

Rhyme time with stories
Join our rhyme time sessions with stories, songs, and movements.

Avondale Chess Club
Join us every Friday after school for a fun and friendly chess session.

Food truck summer series: Manuka Park
Get ready to dive into a world of flavours as the best food trucks in town come together to serve...

Friendly fermented foods
Join Irene Margolis in this practical introductory workshop on fermentation.

Gardening with chickens
Learn how garden ecosystems can meet the lifestyle needs of poultry, reduce care requirements, an...

Nature day festival
Join us for a joyful “13 Bedar”, the Persian nature's day celebration!

English Conversation Corners
Join our qualified English teacher, Ingrid on Sundays.

Textile Tuesday
Bring your own project, browse new craft books and learn from others along the way.