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Cultural 28 Sep 2018

100 years on from the influenza pandemic

Discover the story of an often-overlooked chapter of New Zealand's past.

Transport 21 Sep 2018

A plea for safer behaviour at rail crossings

New rail safety improvements aim to reduce accidents at urban level crossings.

17 Sep 2018

Council acknowledges passing of Assid Corban

Council acknowledges the passing of Assid Corban – a stalwart in local government and a champion for west Auckland.

Transport 14 Sep 2018

West Harbour ferry celebrates 1 million passengers

West Harbour ferry marks 1 million passenger trips.

Transport 5 Sep 2018

Road safety improvements coming to Waitākere

New road safety improvements are coming to west Auckland.

Sports / Leisure 30 Aug 2018

33,000 students pedal thanks to David

If you learned to ride your bike at a west Auckland school, chances are you were taught by David Powell.

Environment 28 Aug 2018

Sustainable design a step closer for Henderson

Henderson’s future as an ‘urban eco-centre’ has received a boost.

Housing 27 Aug 2018

Work kicks off on housing for older Aucklanders

Work starts on new homes for older Aucklanders.

Events

13 Feb 2026 - 04 Jul 2026

Wā takinga paki | Storytime at Te Manawa

Join our Storytime sessions where librarians, and sometimes, authors or other special guests read...

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...

23 Jan 2026 - 05 Jun 2026

Come Write-in

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

21 Nov 2025 - 26 Jun 2026

Chair fitness & wellbeing

Free chair fitness and wellbeing workshops!

25 Apr 2026

Anzac Day Parades and Services 2026

Anzac Day is a time to reflect on the servicemen and servicewomen, past and present, who have dis...

22 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2026

Kauri Gum (Kapia) History Talk

Against the backdrop of a photographic exhibition, this talk begins by describing what kauri gum is.

22 Mar 2026 - 07 Jun 2026

Kahurangiariki Smith: Kai a te Taniwha

In this exhibition, taniwha are depicted as forms that emerge in response to emotional intensity,...

08 Mar 2026 - 03 May 2026

Avtar Singh: I just like to draw

Singh embarks on a mission to translate familiar, highly consumed images into her own visual lang...