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From banners to bags
Old flags and bunting used to advise of events and liven Papakura's streets are being returned to the town as shopping bags.
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Mission launched to save Papakura Stream
The Papakura Stream Restoration Project, which unites the Franklin, Papakura and Manurewa local boards together in one plan, has been launched with the help of industry, Conservation Volunteers NZ and private landowners.
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Papakura Netball Centre gets new rubber surface
Auckland Council and other funders have delivered rubberised courts to the Papakura Netball Centre as part of a $2.3 million upgrade.
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Youngsters make a stand
Pupils from Papakura Normal School have appeared in front of their local board appealing for action over road safety.
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Board concerned growth at Drury will impact on Papakura
Papakura Local Board has made wide-ranging submissions into applications for plan changes around development in the Drury area.
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Local boards unite for waterway
Auckland's three most southern local boards are coming together with Conservation Volunteers NZ and Healthy Waters to help restore the Papakura Stream, which runs through the Franklin, Papakura and Manurewa areas.
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Papakura savings put to use
Drury Hall upgrade work will be funded from savings realised in other Papakura Local Board projects.
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Manurewa plans for a leafy future
Manurewa Local Board is looking for a greener future for the area.
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Events
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Hokia ki o Maunga by Jean Yern
Come and immerse yourself in this beautiful and important exhibition.
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Nathan Homestead Pukepuke Winter School Holiday Programme
Join us for active and creative school holiday programmes for children aged 5 - 13 years.
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Ngaa Hararei Kura ki Te Paataka Koorero o Takaanini
Haere mai and join us for these exciting events these school holidays.
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School Holidays at Waimahia / Clendon Library
Join us these school holidays at Te Matariki Clendon Library.
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Manurewa Library: School Holidays
Join is these school holidays for a series of exciting events.
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Matariki July School Holiday Programme
Come along for interactive sessions this school holiday.
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Mau Moko
Mau Moko is an exhibition that explores 5 unique tangata that are mau moko. From reconnecting wit...
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Ukulele Club
Come along to play easy songs, sing-along, meet new people and have fun!