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Community 14 Sep 2018

Where to for Parnell?

A summary of the feedback on the Parnell Plan consultation document is now available online.

Arts 14 Sep 2018

Magic moments at Ellerslie

Sparkly fairies and pint-sized pirates took part in the fairy festival on Sunday 9 September.

Environment 14 Sep 2018

How one school is turning parakai into a maara kai

A Papakura school is making the most of a community food scrap service.

Development 12 Sep 2018

Celebrations in Manukau to mark Putney Way upgrade

Live music, games and cultural performances are set to bring central Manukau alive this Saturday.

Cycling 12 Sep 2018

Quay Street Cycleway Extension opens

The extension is now open for people on bikes to ride safely into the city centre from east Auckland.

Waste 11 Sep 2018

Roadside recycling coming soon to Great Barrier Island

Do the right thing – recycle to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill.

Transport 11 Sep 2018

Lease changes to add parking in Matiatia

More carparks will be made available as Waiheke Local Board capitalises on expiring commercial leases.

Transport 10 Sep 2018

CCTV cover for city bus lanes

More bus lanes in central Auckland are being monitored 24 hours a day.

Events

10 Feb 2026 - 08 Dec 2026

Wriggle and Rhyme - Manukau Library

Designed for children aged 2 years and under, this free session helps stimulate growing minds and...

10 Feb 2026 - 09 Dec 2026

Read to a Dog

Introducing our Read to a Dog programme! Read to a Dog aims to help children with their literacy,...

10 Feb 2026 - 15 Dec 2026

Babies and Bubbles

Join us for songs, movement and bubbles for developing brains.

10 Feb 2026 - 15 Dec 2026

Ponsonby Playgroup

Ponsonby Playgroup is a friendly place for parents/caregivers and their children to meet and play.

03 Feb 2026 - 15 Dec 2026

BrainCharge for adults

Give your brain a weekly workout at Kumeu Library's BrainCharge sessions.

03 Feb 2026 - 15 Dec 2026

Wriggle & Rhyme at Waitākere

Wriggle and Rhyme is for parents/caregivers with pēpi and pangore / babies and toddlers.

02 Dec 2025 - 17 Jun 2026

Cloth nappies, parenting and more

Join us for this insightful and humorous session tailored for parents looking to make sustainable...

18 Nov 2025 - 30 Jun 2026

Whānau Friendly Exercise Class

Join Matavaine on Tuesdays for a free energising exercise.