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Environment 23 Dec 2018

Do your bit for a pest free Hauraki Gulf

Many of our islands are pest free and home to protected native species. Help us keep it that way.

Community 21 Dec 2018

Waitematā community supported to thrive

Waitematā Local Board extends a helping hand to community groups.

Environment 21 Dec 2018

Plastic-Free Ōrākei project takes off in Mission Bay

Mission Bay business leads beach clean-up with help of Ōrākei Local Board.

Libraries 20 Dec 2018

Botany Library on the move

Thousands of books and magazines are being moved ahead of the library's relocation next year.

Waste 20 Dec 2018

Keeping Maungakiekie-Tāmaki beautiful

Illegal dumping is an issue for every Auckland community and the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki area is no exception.

19 Dec 2018

Local board grant helps young sailors learn the ropes

Ōrākei Local Board is lending a hand to budding young sailors keen to get their sea legs.

Environment 19 Dec 2018

Remuera West Scouts go solar

Ōrākei Local Board is supporting the Remuera West Scouts to make the switch to solar power.

Environment 19 Dec 2018

Kauri dieback aerial survey for north Auckland

A helicopter will be making the rounds in the new year surveying for kauri dieback disease.

Events

19 Mar 2026

Guided Hīkoi with Te Ahiwaru Ōtuataua

Join Te Ahiwaru, with support from the community parks team, for a guided hikoi through the fasci...

21 Mar 2026

Emily Karaka in conversation with Chelsea Winstanley

Join artist Emily Karaka in conversation with filmmaker Chelsea Winstanley as they discuss Emily’...

21 Mar 2026

Movies in Parks: Bookworm

11-year-old Mildred's world is turned upside down when her estranged father, the washed-up magici...

21 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2026

Mahi tākaro

Come join Harko Brown (teacher & Māori games expert) as he creates aro-tākaro—implements of play—...

21 Mar 2026 - 19 Apr 2026

Albert-Eden & Puketāpapa Eco Festival 2026

Meet your neighbours and discuss what local solutions to climate change we can take together, for...

25 Mar 2026

Native Watercress: Rediscovering Our Taonga Species

Join us for an insightful talk that explores the fascinating world of native watercress, includin...

25 Mar 2026 - 15 Apr 2026

Walkie Talkie

We will explore heritage sites at a relaxed pace.

26 Mar 2026

Native Planting Workshop

Join us for a whānau friendly native planting workshop and kōrero with Alanah from EcoMatters.