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Building community and play at Red Beach Park
A favourite local spot for Red Beach families is the park on William Bayes Road, just a short stroll from the beach.
North Shore Baseball finds its swing at Unsworth Heights
For North Shore City Baseball Club, the diamond at Caribbean Sportsfield has become an important part of life on the North Shore.
Finally elected! Auckland local elections 2025 results declared
The final count is in and the results are officially confirmed.
UPDATE: final results delayed due to unprecendented volume of special votes
Thousands more votes counted in Auckland local elections
On Saturday morning more than 68,500 votes were cast, bringing Auckland’s voter turnout to 28.8 percent.
Voting closed for Auckland local elections
The last-minute flurry of Aucklanders dropping their votes is now over as the clock has struck midday, with council staff sealing all vote boxes across the region.
UPDATE: newcomers and close calls in councillor's race announced
First glimpse of Auckland local elections results – who’s leading?
The news that many Aucklanders have been eager to hear.
Plan adopted for future proofing Mairangi Bay Reserves
A key step has been taken to help protect and enhance one of Auckland’s most popular coastal reserves for future generations.
The countdown is on: local election voting closes soon
Find out what happens after voting closes and how to find out who wins.
Events
Code Club - Albany
Participants will explore the basics of coding, problem-solving and digital creativity.
Community planting days - Hibiscus Coast
Come together to help us plant native trees in local reserves.
East Coast Bays - Community planting days
Join Restore Hibiscus & Bays for our 2026 community planting days across the East Coast Bays on t...
Taiji Hibiscus' Meditation in Motion
Join Taiji Hibiscus Coast for this peaceful, monthly Tai Chi demonstration in our front courtyard...
Term 3 Art Programme
Discover your creativity this Term 3 at Mairangi Arts Centre!
Kōrero Mai te reo: Māori weekly conversation group
A friendly, supportive get together for all levels to learn, practice, enjoy and improve te reo.
Japanese Storytime - Albany
Join us and enjoy stories together in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Whangaparāoa Library Book Club
Whether you’re a lifelong reader or simply enjoy a good story, our library book group is a welcom...