Local
News
NZ’s largest new town taking shape
Flat Bush (Ormiston) is New Zealand's largest and most comprehensively planned new town. Check out the progress and see what's coming up.
Macleans College students win environment award
Howick Local Board, in association with the council's Local Parks South, applaud the Maclean’s College Enviro Group for being the overall winner of the Ros Nicholson Award for Native Ecology.
Uxbridge Arts Centre takes shape
The renovation of Howick’s Uxbridge Arts Centre is well underway.
Running for Auckland Council?
Want to be more directly involved in decisions that will help make Auckland a great place to live? Consider running as a candidate in the next council elections.
Growing healthy communities in Howick
School children in Howick will be enjoying freshly picked fruit for many years to come, thanks to Howick Local Board’s Healthy Howick Fruit Trees in Schools programme.
Putting Pakuranga on the map
Howick Local Board has formally endorsed the Pakuranga Town Centre Masterplan, which presents the board’s aspirations for Pakuranga town centre.
Fostering vibrant communities
Howick Local Board funds community groups to provide transport for seniors, handbooks and programmes for secondary schools and local radio stations.
New pontoon at Half Moon Bay
Plans are confirmed for a new pontoon and other improvements in the area.
Events
Craftmas session 3 - Ocean bath salts
Come and check out Highland Park Library’s festive craft series.
Celebrate a Polish Christmas: craft workshop
Enjoy family fun creating your own paper and wool Christmas decorations to take home after the pr...
Seed Exchange
Come along and meet other local gardeners for a chat - share your gardening stories, knowledge an...
Shared Reading at Highland Park Library
Be a part of our shared reading sessions, where once a month we get together and as a group, enjo...
The Reading Revolution
Enjoy a relaxed and fun discussion over a cuppa about a short story and a poem we will read aloud...
Twilight Christmas at the Village 2024
Step into the magic of Christmase past in an enchanting heritage setting.
Craftmas session 4 - Beach diorama
Come and check out Highland Park Library’s festive craft series.
