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Libraries 7 Dec 2018

Must-have books on a desert island

If you found yourself stranded on a desert island, which book would you want to have with you?

Environment 7 Dec 2018

Locals supported to help preserve ecological treasure

Areas of lava rock forest in Epsom are being preserved by locals with help from Albert-Eden Local Board.

Arts 6 Dec 2018

Kumeū Arts Centre expands into new eco pod

After years of occupying an old works depot shed, the centre is expanding into a sustainable building.

Community 6 Dec 2018

Creativity rules at Papakura's The Corner

A community hub is fostering creativity in young people to help improve their local area.

Beaches 6 Dec 2018

Safeswim returns to Auckland with new swimming spots

Auckland Council’s Safeswim website is ready for summer, highlighting water quality around the region.

Community 6 Dec 2018

Snow in the Park nominated for top national award

Snow in the Park has been nominated for Best Local Government Event at the 2018 NZ Event Awards.

Plans / Projects 5 Dec 2018

Takapuna Beach Holiday Park lease progress update

Panuku Development Auckland is continuing to progress plans for the Takapuna Beach Holiday Park.

Libraries 5 Dec 2018

Panmure Library hosts community pantry

Librarians in Panmure have established a community pantry to help feed those in need.

Events

03 Jun 2026

Samoa language celebration - Samoana

Come along to connect, learn, celebrate and support our Pasifika communities. Everyone is welcome!

03 Jun 2026

Samoan Language Week performance

A special performance by Pukekohe Intermediate's Pasifika group to celebrate Samoan Language Week.

03 Jun 2026

Samoan language, music and cooking workshop

Come along to connect, share and experience a fun slice of Samoan culture together!

03 Jun 2026

Siapo workshop

Step into the world of siapo with a special demonstration workshop.

03 Jun 2026 - 20 Jun 2026

Balloon Dog

Our award-winning creative team bring you all the things people love about Indian Ink: humour, he...

03 Jun 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

Sounds of the Ocean

A mindful underwater journey combining sounds of the ocean with original music, immersive visual...

03 Jun 2026 - 04 Nov 2026

Coal range baking

Watch as our volunteers recreate traditional Victorian recipes.