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Environment 13 Feb 2018

Sustainable tourism strategy for Waiheke Island

A community-led initiative is being launched to develop a sustainable tourism strategy for the island.

Cycling 13 Feb 2018

Ōrākei Local Board takes on Auckland cycle challenge

Local board members have signed up to February’s Auckland Bike Challenge.

Community 12 Feb 2018

Being local and buying local in Puketāpapa

Puketāpapa Local Board has funded an initiative on creating quick and healthy meals from fresh and affordable local ingredients.

Beaches 8 Feb 2018

Urgent works needed to protect beach

A temporary seawall structure has been installed along Cockle Bay Beach, Howick, to minimise the risk of further erosion following a storm in January.

Transport 5 Feb 2018

Big CRL rig ends her construction journey

The bright red 90 tonne piling rig named Sandrine that has been working around Britomart Transport Centre has just finished her journey.

Environment 1 Feb 2018

Aerial survey looks for kauri dieback in north Auckland

Auckland Council has carried out an extensive aerial survey of kauri forests in Rodney and North Shore to look for evidence of kauri dieback disease.

Environment 30 Jan 2018

6 ancient forests to explore in Auckland

Explore Auckland's urban forests.

Environment 26 Jan 2018

Developer sentenced to jail for 'brutal' damage to protected native trees

Auckland Council has welcomed the sentencing of a man who damaged seven protected native trees at a Waiwera property, despite multiple warnings from the council to stop.

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12 Feb 2024 - 10 Dec 2024

Craft Circle

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09 Jul 2024 - 10 Jul 2024

Self-Expression(ism)

Explore the thrill of switching between materials, experiment with lettering, and indulge in abst...

09 Jul 2024 - 18 Jul 2024

July School Holidays Art Workshops for kids

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14 May 2024 - 10 Dec 2024

Remuera Book Club

Come along to hear about new books and to share the books you have read.

12 Mar 2024 - 10 Dec 2024

Shared Reading | Leys Institute Little Library

Meet local people, make new friends, and try something new!

10 Jul 2024

Bamboo Printing with Water-based Ink

This workshop will be tailored to the students’ individual skill levels.

10 Jul 2024

'Harry the House Goes Surfing' Storytime

Join us for a fun Storytime presented by NZ author Adrienne Joyce!

10 Jul 2024

Howick & Parramatta City Brass Band Concert

Grab your tickets and enjoy a concert featuring the talents of both our Howick brass and Parramat...