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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.

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29 Jan 2026 - 28 Feb 2026

Giant Mud Kitchen

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29 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026

The Incredible Rooftop Tour

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28 Jan 2026 - 18 Mar 2026

Life Drawing 101

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27 Jan 2026 - 17 Mar 2026

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22 Jan 2026 - 14 Mar 2026

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21 Jan 2026 - 17 Apr 2026

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17 Jan 2026 - 22 Feb 2026

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17 Jan 2026 - 04 Apr 2026

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