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Arts 27 Feb 2019

New sculptures to celebrate women's suffrage

Two more sculptures are to be unveiled as part of a public art series commemorating the 125th anniversary of women’s suffrage in New Zealand.

Transport 26 Feb 2019

Cycling group supports Pakuranga Road T2 lanes

Bike East Auckland members have told Howick Local Board that a T2 lane during peak hours will improve traffic flow and encourage more people on to buses and out of cars.

Transport 26 Feb 2019

New bus services funded by Rodney Transport Targeted Rate

Two new bus services will provide essential public transport services to rural residents in Wellsford and Helensville.

Policies / Regulations 26 Feb 2019

Alcohol ban area extended in Māngere Bridge

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board has approved the extension of the alcohol ban at Māngere Bridge Town Centre and Kiwi Esplanade.

Beaches 26 Feb 2019

Businesses pitch in to clean up Ōrākei beaches

A plastic-free project is taking off in the Ōrākei local board area supported by local businesses and residents.

Environment 25 Feb 2019

Fruit fly investigation underway on North Shore

An investigation is underway after Queensland fruit flies were caught in the North Shore area.

Plans / Projects 25 Feb 2019

Harbourview-Orangihina Park Masterplan adopted

Henderson-Massey Local Board has officially adopted a plan which will guide long-term improvements to the park.

Dogs 25 Feb 2019

Howick dog owners urged to keep beaches tidy

Residents and local board members are appealing for people to follow signs and regulations to keep beaches clean.

Events

28 Feb 2026

Natural history of New Zealand flowers

Join author Phil Garnock-Jones for a talk about the wonderful world of NZ flowers, with plenty of...

28 Feb 2026

Pirate Play Party

Test your cannon shooting skills, dig for treasure, turn yourself into a pirate for the day, get...

28 Feb 2026

Pride Festival at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Celebrate Pride at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki with a day of art, music, performance and se...

28 Feb 2026

Pride Whānau Fun Day

This Pride, we’re inviting you to express yourself at the Museum!

28 Feb 2026

Queer romance writing workshop

Learn how to plan, plot and write inclusive romance stories and create characters Rainbow reader...

28 Feb 2026

Queers & Wares Market

Come hang out, browse beautiful handmade pieces, vintage clothing, and art - all by local artists.

28 Feb 2026

Rainbow tie-dye

This hands-on workshop invites participants of all identities to design their own wearable art us...

28 Feb 2026

Summer Serenade - Featuring The 60s Survivors

Bring friends, a picnic, wine, seating, rugs and a torch.