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Sidelines Playbox brings new play opportunities to Sunnynook
North Shore families now have more ways to play thanks to the first Sidelines Playbox, delivered by the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board to the Glenfield Greyhounds Rugby League Club in Sunnynook.
Feedback sought on future recreational use for A F Thomas Park
Public consultation about this park on the North Shore runs from 20 October, through to 23 November 2025.
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.
The countdown is on: local election voting closes soon
Find out what happens after voting closes and how to find out who wins.
Stuck on who to vote for in Auckland local elections?
Here are some suggestions to consider when swiping through candidates in the online catalogue.
Events
North Shore Signers Club - Birkenhead Library
Join our meet-ups to practice signing and meet NZSL community!
The Queen's Nanny
Anna Jullienne plays Crawfie, balancing humour and heartbreak as her loyalty is questioned.
Seminar for migrants
Learn how to fast‑track your residence, plus expert tips from a Licensed Immigration Adviser.
Senior seminar
Come along to learn key tips for aging well and staying safe at home.
Brain Charge for Seniors
Join us for free fun activities to exercise the mind.
Death Cafe
Enjoy a group-directed, confidential discussion about death with no agenda, objectives or themes.
Author talk: Charlotte Macdonald
In this extensively illustrated lecture, we will travel across what the author has termed the 'ga...