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Kaipātiki track upgrades connect families to nature
Beach Haven resident Minnie Leonard says recent improvements to local tracks and paths have made a real difference to her young family's daily life.
PumpHouse thrives with board’s support
The PumpHouse Theatre in Takapuna’s ongoing ability to serve a growing community is supported by the Devonport Takapuna Local Board, which helps maintain the building and keep it accessible to the public.
One-off algae treatment under way at Onepoto Lake
A one-off algae treatment by Kaipātiki Local Board is under way at Onepoto Lake in response to community concerns about persistent algal blooms.
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.
Events
Where We Meet: Four Artists, Four Poets, Four Collaborations
An exhibition revealing the surprising spaces where poetry and visual art meet.
Takapuna Library Book Quiz Night
Match wits with quizmasters Anita and James as you compete for the prestigious Golden Bookend!
Managing your family tree
Upskill your knowledge in this free workshop presented by NZ Society of Genealogists.
Learn how to grow your own microgreens
Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home, from seed to harvest.
Flute & Strings
Principal Flute Melanie Lançon has put together a delicious programme of works that show the virt...
Zine workshop – Finding your voice
Celebrate Adult Learners' Week by creating your own zine in this fun, hands-on workshop.
