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Environment 16 Mar 2023

Strains on drains in the rains

Failings in the rural stormwater networks during Cyclone Gabrielle and earlier flooding added to the impact on Franklin’s road network, Auckland Transport has been told.

Community 16 Mar 2023

Chill Zone at Come Fly a Kite makes event more welcoming to all kids

If your child feels overwhelmed by big crowds or loud noises, don't let it stop you from bringing them to the popular annual Come Fly a Kite event in Te Atatu Peninsula.

Parks / Outdoors 15 Mar 2023

Local board adopts name for Scott Point park

Te Kori Scott Point is the official name for Scott Point Sustainable Sports Park adopted by Upper Harbour Local Board in February.

Charity / Fundraiser 14 Mar 2023

Local grants help make a difference

Local grants are provided to help groups achieve objectives that align with the local board’s plans and overall aims for its community.

Environment 14 Mar 2023

Aucklanders reminded to keep waterways on private property maintained

More than 80 per cent of the waterways in Auckland flow through private property and must be maintained by the landowner.

Sports / Leisure 13 Mar 2023

Money found to improve softball facilities

Money has been added to the budget to improve softball facilities at Colin Lawrie Reserve.

Community 13 Mar 2023

Agencies work to rehome flood-hit families

Auckland Council and Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board staff are working alongside Kāinga Ora - the largest housing owner in the area - to meet the needs of families hit by flooding.

9 Mar 2023

What are your favourite activities in the Waitematā area?

It's time to tell us what you value in your local area in the Annual Budget consultation.

Events

12 Apr 2023

Protect Our Oceans

Learn how to ink up and roll through the printing press.

12 Apr 2023

Speaker event: The Role of Trees in Mitigating Climate Change - EcoFest

Professor Len Gillman will shine some light on the complexities of our silent citizens.

12 Apr 2023

T-shirt bags at Glenfield Library

Bring along an old T-shirt (the smaller, the better), and we will recycle it into a multi-purpose bag.

12 Apr 2023 - 19 Apr 2023

Eco-Warriors Storytime

Enjoy some eco-warrior themed stories and songs.

12 Apr 2023 - 19 Apr 2023

When the Page Walks

Facilitated by award-winning poets Ruby and Eric from Te Kāhui over two consecutive Wednesdays.

12 Apr 2023 - 21 Apr 2023

April School Holiday events at Tupu Youth Library

Come along for exciting school holiday sessions at the Library.

07 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

School Holidays at Whangaparāoa Library

Join us for exciting school holiday fun and activities at Whangaparāoa Library.

06 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

School Holidays at Devonport Library

Enjoy our eco-warriors activities, and learn about sustainability with some great creations.