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Plans / Projects 4 Jul 2018

Budget boost for Hibiscus and Bays

The Hibiscus and Bays Local Board area will benefit from more than $25 million of funding in 2018/2019.

Plans / Projects 4 Jul 2018

Budget delivers multi-million dollar investment for Rodney

Funding for parks, community services, sport and community facilities follows the agreement of Auckland Council’s 10-year budget.

Plans / Projects 4 Jul 2018

Tāmaki Link bus improves connections between the eastern bays and Britomart

Beginning Sunday 8 July, the new service will run at least every 15 minutes from 7am to midnight.

Beaches 3 Jul 2018

$30m wastewater pump station dramatically cuts overflows at Shoal Bay

Mayor Phil Goff has opened Watercare’s new $30 million pump station designed to protect Shoal Bay from wastewater overflows.

Community 2 Jul 2018

Laneway lights the way

Waitematā Harbour’s original shoreline and Māori astronomy are celebrated in the design of the newest Wynyard Quarter laneway.

Transport 2 Jul 2018

Half Moon Bay ferry pier wins Best Public Works Project award

AT's Half Moon Bay ferry pier has been recognised at the IPWEA New Zealand Excellence Awards.

Community 2 Jul 2018

Councillor volunteers to prevent crime

Howick Ward Councillor Sharon Stewart hit the beat for a few hours with the Botany Crime Watch Patrol.

Community 2 Jul 2018

Trust raises $425,000 for Warkworth Town Hall restoration

The Warkworth Town Hall Restoration Trust has raised $425,000 for the historic hall’s restoration.

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09 Feb 2026 - 14 Dec 2026

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02 Feb 2026 - 14 Dec 2026

Makerspace

Free, fun and educational afterschool program on Mondays for children aged 5+.

26 Jan 2026 - 01 Dec 2026

Tai Chi at Te Manawa

Enjoy "meditation in motion," it benefits strength, flexibility, and balance.

10 Nov 2025 - 01 Dec 2026

Wriggle and Rhyme - Takapuna Library

Join us for Wriggle and Rhyme, a lively 30-minute session filled with music, movement, and play.

21 Apr 2026

Collected and classified: Biology in a box

Hear art historian Andrew McKay, floral artist Felicity Jones and Auckland Museum invertebrates c...

21 Apr 2026

Microgreens and sprouts

The workshop will also cover practical advice on how to avoid food waste in the kitchen including...

21 Apr 2026 - 09 Jun 2026

Portrait Drawing 101

This course will introduce you to the head drawing methods taught by masters Frank Riley, Andrew...

17 Feb 2026 - 21 Apr 2026

Stream Care Day

Join us in caring for our precious waterways through hands-on ecological action.