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Sports / Leisure 13 Mar 2023

Money found to improve softball facilities

Money has been added to the budget to improve softball facilities at Colin Lawrie Reserve.

Community 13 Mar 2023

Agencies work to rehome flood-hit families

Auckland Council and Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board staff are working alongside Kāinga Ora - the largest housing owner in the area - to meet the needs of families hit by flooding.

9 Mar 2023

What are your favourite activities in the Waitematā area?

It's time to tell us what you value in your local area in the Annual Budget consultation.

Community 9 Mar 2023

Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa communities Welcoming Communities

Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa local boards partner with central government to pilot settlement programme helping communities create welcoming and inclusive environments for newcomers.

People of Midtown
Development 8 Mar 2023

15 genres of music arrive in midtown as Real Groovy sets up shop

Since iconic music store Real Groovy set up at 19 Victoria Street West, above Countdown, the tempo of Auckland’s original arts precinct has recalibrated up a notch.

Parks / Outdoors 8 Mar 2023

Concrete to make way for natural waterway

Concrete channels in Blackgate Reserve are to be replaced with natural waterways.

Community 7 Mar 2023

Franklin urged to speak up

Residents of Franklin are being encouraged to provide detailed feedback into Auckland Council's proposed Annual Budget.

Have your say 6 Mar 2023

Potential Annual Budget impacts on Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa

It’s now more important than ever to tell us what you care about in your area to help with tough decisions on Auckland’s annual budget.

Events

25 Mar 2023

Onehunga Cultural Day

From macramé demo to Japanese tea ceremony, this festival will be a unique cultural experience.

25 Mar 2023

Pacific Afternoon

Celebrate the sights and sounds of the Pacific with whānau in our special movie and craft corner.

25 Mar 2023

The Beauty of Bamboo

Join us for a day learning from a skilled designer and craftsperson.

25 Mar 2023

The need of increased diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace talk

Come and listen to Meng Foon, NZ's Race Relations Commissioner.

25 Mar 2023

Waipapa Stream - EcoFest

Meet our regular volunteers and help us regenerate the natural ecosystem surrounding the stream.

25 Mar 2023

World of Cultures - Kiribati Open Day

Come celebrate this island community and its connection to the ocean and navigation.

25 Mar 2023

World of Cultures Day

Come and celebrate the Cultures that make up our Community.

25 Mar 2023 - 26 Mar 2023

Large Scale Eco Drawing

Learn how to prepare your chosen working surfaces, including canvas, recycled cotton sheets and large card off-cuts.