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Cultural 16 Oct 2018

Building walls, breaking barriers

Community project restores historic drystone walls.

Pools 15 Oct 2018

Parnell Baths to open in December

The pools will remain open until late April following improvements to filtration systems.

Environment 15 Oct 2018

Grant to support recycling and tree planting in schools

Funding has been awarded to community groups and initiatives across the Waitematā Local Board area.

Transport 12 Oct 2018

Northern corridor improvements progressing swiftly

A project delivering improved transport infrastructure has reached its first milestone.

Community 12 Oct 2018

The story of one of the first Chinese women in Auckland

The story of Madame Joong, businesswoman and community leader, during Auckland Heritage Festival.

Community 11 Oct 2018

Unsung heroes of Ōtara-Papatoetoe recognised at awards show

Community volunteers have been acknowledged for their support of art, sports, seniors and youth services.

Community 10 Oct 2018

Advisory panels valued contributors

Auckland Council has several advisory panels that advocate for diverse sectors of the community.

Heritage 10 Oct 2018

Manurewa signs up for Armistice Day 100

Eight street signs across Manurewa have had a poppy added to them to honour the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day.

Events

05 Nov 2025 - 17 Dec 2026

Rhymetime - Takapuna

Sing, listen, and play—bubbles, stories, and songs at Rhymetime!

05 Nov 2025 - 30 Dec 2026

Digital and CV support

Free digital and CV support. 

15 Oct 2025 - 18 Dec 2026

Free seniors yoga

Free seniors yoga led by Sally Haydon.

06 Aug 2025 - 20 Dec 2026

Sandringham Community Playgroup

Stay for as little or as long as you like, on whichever days you prefer.

28 May 2025 - 28 May 2026

New Lynn Community Hub Seed Library

Sow and share at our seed library!

29 Jan 2025 - 16 Dec 2026

Rhymetime - Avondale

Join our rhyme time sessions with stories, songs, and movements.

28 May 2026

Bishop Stream planting

Come along to help transform the stream and put native plants in the ground.

28 May 2026

Junk journal evening

A creative, low‑pressure, memory keeping practice repurposing everyday bits and pieces you might...