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Plans / Projects 19 May 2025

East Coast Bays Community Centre upgrade gets the go-ahead

The design for an extensive upgrade of the community centre has got the green light from the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board.

Community 19 May 2025

Full house backs Marina Fitness

More than 50 people came to the board meeting to support the extension, and the Howick Local Board has agreed to renew Marina Fitness’s lease for another three years.

Community 19 May 2025

A play plan that even Spider-Man can’t resist

The Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board’s exciting new play plan is bringing next-level fun to our neighbourhood—so good, even your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man would swing by for a play!

Sports / Leisure 16 May 2025

Converting for the win - New lease for North Shore Rugby Club

Tries will keep coming at one of the country’s oldest rugby clubs, after Devonport-Takapuna Local Board agreed a new long-term lease for North Shore Rugby Club.

Community 16 May 2025

Safer school streets for Mt Albert

Getting to and from school will be safer for Mount Albert’s Elim Christian School.

Community 15 May 2025

Temporary closure of Ōtara Library

Ōtara Library is temporarily closed while important repair work is carried out, following recent rain and signs that parts of the ceiling need fixing.

Sports / Leisure 15 May 2025

Puketāpapa Local Board adopts 2025 Play Plan

The Puketāpapa Local Board has helped unlock the magic of play by adopting the 2025 Play Plan. 

Community 15 May 2025

Albert-Eden Local Board adopts 2025 Play Plan

The Albert-Eden Local Board has helped unlock the magic of play by adopting the 2025 Play Plan. 

Local Events

25 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2025

Lopdell Film Festival 2025

Join us for four days of world-class cinema in Titirangi's historic Lopdell Theatre.

25 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2025

Te Ara Rama Matariki Light Trail

Through illuminated imagery, we will share place-based stories, karakia and waiata within a moder...

25 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025

Black Faggot

With cracking comic timing, this play is funny and filthy, raw and emotional and full of love.

25 Jun 2025 - 13 Jul 2025

Doc Edge Festival 2025

With its Oscar-qualifying status secured for another three years, the festival continues to attra...

26 Jun 2025

Classic Series: Beethoven 5

Start with a splash of champagne, as Giordano Bellincampi and the Auckland Philharmonia dash off...

26 Jun 2025

From Mozart to Matariki – Kotuku Quintet

The concert also features the premiere of a work written by the quintet’s pianist, Louise Webster...

26 Jun 2025

Matariki Navigators feat Majic Paora

Ngāti Whātua artist Majic Paora will guide audiences using her gift of songwriting and performanc...

26 Jun 2025

Notes on Tāmaki: From Mozart to Matariki

The Kotuku Quintet returns to the stage this year with a programme based around a Mozart piano co...