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Community 3 Dec 2018

Community says no to liquor store opening

Mt Roskill residents have welcomed the decision that a new liquor store will not be opened at Three Kings.

Beaches 30 Nov 2018

Waiheke beach area closed to dogs

Closure will protect nesting dotterels.

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.

Parks / Outdoors 30 Nov 2018

Kirks Bush a labour of love for volunteers

For 25 years the Friends of Kirks Bush have transformed the park into a tranquil oasis in the heart of Papakura.

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.

Events

19 Jan 2025

EcoPrinting for adults

Enjoy practicing mindfulness in the natural environment.

19 Jan 2025

Music in Parks Milford Beach

Milford Beach is a North Shore icon and we return with a stellar line-up of music, kids entertain...

20 Jan 2025

Art with ecoprints

Enjoy using the natural environment to create art.

21 Jan 2025

Karate demo by GKR Karate

Hop in for a free karate demo with GKR Karate at the library.

21 Jan 2025

The Taonga search

Solve clues, explore, and discover the taonga (treasure) as you journey through this quest.

22 Jan 2025

Sunflower sketching

Get inspired with a drop-in Art/Craft session for kids with local artist Toni.

23 Jan 2025

WRAP: A mindful stones adventure

This workshop is perfect for kids, whānau, and anyone who enjoys nature, art, and craft.

23 Jan 2025 - 24 Jan 2025

Clay Chronicles: Crafting Hieroglyphics and Pictographs

In this hands-on class, young artists will learn to shape and mold their own clay creations.