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Playgrounds 6 Mar 2023

Riverhead playground back in action

The Riverhead War Memorial Park playground has reopened after a major refurbishment.

Parks / Outdoors 6 Mar 2023

More parks get te reo name added

A further 19 parks in Henderson-Massey will now carry dual Māori / English names. This adds to the list of parks that already carry dual names adopted by Henderson-Massey Local Board in signing up to the Te Kete Rukuruku programme. 

Environment 6 Mar 2023

Plant helps protect Waikato River

A $128million upgrade to the Pukekohe wastewater treatment plant positions the area for further growth, Franklin Ward Auckland Councillor Andy Baker says.

Community 6 Mar 2023

Hundreds attend Keri Downs pump track opening

A pump track at Keri Downs in Red Hill adds to the amenities in the area.

Community 6 Mar 2023

Howick playground set to swing

The Howick Domain playground will soon be opened with a brand new look.

Business / Economy 3 Mar 2023

Rodney Local Board office opens in Warkworth

New facility in Elizabeth Street, Warkworth has been blessed and opened.

Community 3 Mar 2023

Ōtara-Papatoetoe welcomes immigrants

Local board to partner with Immigration New Zealand’s Welcoming Communities Programme pilot.

Have your say 2 Mar 2023

Have your say on tough budget choices for Rodney

With consultation now open on Auckland Council’s Annual Budget, Rodney residents are being urged to give their feedback on proposals that impact the area.

Events

15 Apr 2023

Bees Bees Bees at Glenfield Library

Come along to learn about beautiful bees and how we can help them.

15 Apr 2023

Bike Repair Kitchen

Learn more about bikes with volunteers from Tumeke Cycle Space.

15 Apr 2023

Braid Weaving Demonstration

Guests will be able to weave their own small sample of braid for hanging clothing utilising loom waste from the 'Low Carbon Luxe' collection.

15 Apr 2023

Create a Banana Swale in Your Backyard

Join us to share the experience and feel inspired to be a part of these local initiatives.

15 Apr 2023

Free Silent Disco City Clean-Up - Massey

The 1-hour clean-up is followed by a 30-minute guided meditation to connect with nature and gain the inner wisdom to plant the seeds for the future.

15 Apr 2023

Fun Recycle Storytime and Craft Project

Make a shopping bag out of an old T-shirt.

15 Apr 2023

Grow, Forage, Cook - Healthy Eating Autumn

In this workshop, you’ll get a tour of EcoMatters Teaching Garden with garden coordinator Meg Liptrot and have a go at planting a winter crop

15 Apr 2023

Hand Building Clay

We will use simple techniques to create unique and exciting surfaces for your special space.