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Community 30 Nov 2018

Parade goes fossil fuel free

Organisers are taking a green approach to this year's Waiheke Island Christmas parade.

Sports / Leisure 30 Nov 2018

Finalists named for 2018 Ōtara Sports Awards

Thirty finalists have been shortlisted for the awards celebrating Ōtara's sportspeople.

Community 30 Nov 2018

Over $300,000 in grants distributed in Māngere and Ōtāhuhu

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board has approved quick response and local board grants worth $338,252 to organisations and groups focused on the local board’s priorities and outcomes as part of the 2017/2018 and 2018/19 grant rounds.

Transport 30 Nov 2018

Improving peak-time travel on North Shore bus services

A new continuous bus lane on the Northern Motorway will help speed up bus movements.

Cycling 30 Nov 2018

Ian McKinnon Drive Cycleway officially opened

The Ian McKinnon Drive Cycleway was officially opened on Friday 30 November.

Community 29 Nov 2018

Refurbished Warkworth Town Hall available for hire

The hall, complete with stage, conference room, kitchen and sound system, is now open for the community to use.

Transport 29 Nov 2018

New bus services to connect Rodney communities

Two new bus services launching in February will make it easier to get around Rodney.

Plans / Projects 29 Nov 2018

$3.8 million building purchase signals the start of Glen Eden transformation

The purchase marks the start of a process that will see a civic heart of the town centre created.

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03 Dec 2025 - 04 Mar 2026

Guided Tour | Pop to Present

Tour through Pop to Present: American Art from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

05 Mar 2026

Question time: A lecture by Maria Lind

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05 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2026

Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival 2026

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05 Mar 2026 - 24 Mar 2026

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05 Mar 2026 - 23 Apr 2026

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05 Feb 2026 - 05 Nov 2026

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06 Nov 2025 - 02 Apr 2026

Parnell Library Book Group

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