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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

06 Mar 2026

Movies in Parks: Paddington in Peru

Paddington returns to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retire...

06 Mar 2026

Relief Panel Art: A Gathering of Forms

This workshop explores surface, rhythm, and collective creation while encouraging freedom and exp...

06 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2026

Waiora Te Ūkaipō – The Homeland

“I am standing in the water so I can touch home…” Set in the summer of 1965, Waiora follows Hone,...

05 Feb 2026 - 04 Dec 2026

Read together

Join in our shared readings, and enjoy a cuppa at Highland Park Library.

03 Oct 2025 - 03 Apr 2026

Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays

Come for a delicious dinner, enjoy great music, and soak in the lively atmosphere—a fantastic nig...

07 Mar 2026

Family Day Out

Join other locals for some free family-friendly fun in the heart of Northcote.

07 Mar 2026

Guided Walk through Te Ara Awataha

Join us for a relaxed, story-rich walk along Te Ara Awataha, guided by our ecologist who has been...

07 Mar 2026

Movies in Parks: Tinā

A woman, grieving her daughter's death in the Christchurch quakes, becomes a substitute teacher a...