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Environment 20 Nov 2018

Projects reveal potential for low-carbon future in Waitematā

Sustainability programmes have found new ways of cutting carbon in Auckland.

Waste 19 Nov 2018

New van to help community move step closer to zero-waste goal

The new van will be used to pick up large items people don’t need any more.

Environment 16 Nov 2018

Local boards work together to restore Newmarket stream

Restoration efforts are underway at Newmarket stream.

Transport 16 Nov 2018

New Waitematā Safe Routes designs open for feedback

Auckland Transport is asking for feedback on its newly designed Waitematā Safe Routes project.

Beaches 16 Nov 2018

Panmure Wharf is ready for summer

Restoration and improvements to the historic wharf have been completed in time for the busy summer months.

Transport 16 Nov 2018

New pathway connection to Parnell Station now open

A new pathway will connect Parnell Station with Carlaw Park student village and business centre.

14 Nov 2018

Funding confirmed for fixing Northcote Wharf

Northcote Wharf has been closed since June when routine maintenance inspections found a number of structural issues.

Educational 14 Nov 2018

Councillor Bartley speaks at intersectionality summit

Josephine Bartley recently spoke at the Women in Public Sector Summit in Auckland.

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13 Feb 2026 - 11 Dec 2026

Wriggle and Rhyme - Central City

Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...

13 Feb 2026 - 18 Dec 2026

Senior Digital Club

Come and join our Senior Digital Club, a safe space for our senior patrons to learn how to use th...

30 Jan 2026 - 27 Nov 2026

Family History Help

Join library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch, New Zealand Society of Genealogists o...

23 Jan 2026 - 05 Jun 2026

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Join us for a cuppa and meet other writers and work on your projects!

16 Jan 2026 - 04 Dec 2026

Let's sing

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16 Jan 2026 - 18 Dec 2026

Brightside Spinners

A friendly, welcoming spinning group for all abilities — come and spin some yarn, share a convers...

21 Nov 2025 - 26 Jun 2026

Chair fitness & wellbeing

Free chair fitness and wellbeing workshops!

07 Nov 2025 - 26 Jul 2026

Ngā Huhua: Abundance

The exhibition reveals how both the giants and the smallest creatures play vital roles in maintai...