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Cycling 27 Feb 2017

Pt England School celebrates new bikes and cycling track

Pt England School pupils riding 50 new bicycles celebrated the official opening of their 400m state-of-the-art bike track on Thursday 23 February.

Plans / Projects 25 Feb 2017

Westgate Town Park set to bloom in spring

Te Hauāuru, the new Westgate Town Park, is due to be completed by spring. Hawkins Construction has started work on the 1.1ha site, which is situated in the 24ha open space next to the Northwest Mall on the corner of Maki Street and Tawhia Drive.

Development 24 Feb 2017

Women take the lead on central city redevelopment

The project to redevelop Freyberg Place and the Ellen Melville Centre has women in many key roles, including senior project leader, project manager, lead landscape architect, lead architect, and manager of the contracting team.

Community 24 Feb 2017

Upcycling at the Tip Stop Shop

Next time you visit Great Barrier Island don't forget to grab a bargain at the Aotea Community Upcycle Centre in Claris, affectionately known by locals as the Tip Stop Shop.

24 Feb 2017

Warkworth facilities set for upgrade

Construction of two new public toilets in Warkworth is due to start soon.

Dogs 24 Feb 2017

Help make our beaches fun for all

In response to recent dog-related issues reported at Takapuna Beach, Devonport-Takapuna Local Board wanted to remind people about the rules in place at our beaches and encourage consideration for other beach users.

Environment 22 Feb 2017

Free health checks for rental properties

Landlords with rentals in the Māngere-Ōtahuhu, Whau, Puketāpapa and Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board area could be eligible for a free assessment on their properties along with help to make them warmer and more energy-efficient.

Arts 22 Feb 2017

Explore Auckland Art Gallery with Google Maps

You can now explore Auckland Art Gallery without leaving home, thanks to the Museum View feature from Google.

Events

24 Mar 2025

Cultural wriggle and rhyme: Parnell Library

Playing with words and language is a wonderful way to introduce our little ones to different cult...

24 Mar 2025

Living traditions

Come join us for an immersive celebration of Mexican heritage designed for all ages.

24 Mar 2025

Workshop Fiestas de la Costa Caribe Colombia

Join us for an unforgettable cultural experience that captures the essence of Colombia!

24 Mar 2025 - 27 Mar 2025

Live Pacific mural painting

Watch local mural artist and carver Jim To’o Stretton painting a live mural at Te Oro.

24 Mar 2025 - 28 Mar 2025

Coast Plaza World of Cultures walk-through

Experience the rich heritage and traditions of these cultures firsthand, from traditional attire...

24 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025

Rangatahi cultural master chef

Join us for a series of foodie cook-offs in our youth studio here at Hubwest, located in Henderson.

17 Mar 2025 - 15 Dec 2025

Plunket Meadowbank Playgroup

Join us on Monday mornings for some fun, friendship, support, and child-led play.

17 Mar 2025 - 15 Dec 2025

Wriggle and Rhyme - Parnell Library

A fun interactive session of songs, stories and bubbles for babies and toddlers.