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Community 17 Nov 2015

Bringing communities together – The Jungle

‘The Jungle’, Ōtara’s newest basketball court has never seen an empty day since it was opened at the beginning of August. Why are locals in love with it?

Housing 12 Nov 2015

Albany development gets green light

Upper Harbour Local Board is welcoming news that a high-end mixed residential and retail development is to be built north of the old Albany village.

Heritage 3 Nov 2015

Biddick’s Bay history revealed

A family’s historic connection with a bay in the Orākei Local Board area has been officially recognised.

Beaches 30 Oct 2015

Council supports conservation volunteers at Atiu Creek

Council is partnering with Conservation Volunteers NZ and will contribute $50,000 towards the Restore Ātiu Creek Ecology (RACE) project.

Beaches 29 Oct 2015

Government urged to protect our marine environment

On October 29 Auckland Council approved its submission to the government on the areas proposed to be offered for petroleum exploration permit applications in 2016.

Beaches 28 Oct 2015

Waiheke Island named as a top 10 region

The secret is out – Waiheke Island has been named one of the world’s top 10 regions for next year in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2016 publication.

Community 28 Oct 2015

Discover Greenhithe

Tucked away on the upper shores of the Waitematā Harbour is the small community of Greenhithe.

Events

04 Mar 2023 - 07 May 2023

De la milpa a la mesa

In this vibrant, colourful and interactive space, meet farmers, scientists, vendors, home cooks and acclaimed chefs across Mexico.

02 Mar 2023 - 04 May 2023

FREE Chinese Tai Chi Class

Learn Tai Chi for free at Manukau Library

01 Mar 2023 - 30 Mar 2023

GAP [黄馨贤박성환 嫦潔] FILLER

Cindy Huang, Sung Hwan Bobby Park and Ruby White share hands parched from clay, using ceramic as a means for narration, negotiation and navigation.

01 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2023

Neighbours Aotearoa - Various Events

Get to know a neighbour a little bit better.

01 Mar 2023 - 15 Apr 2023

Exhibition: Cirque du Killing PRESENTS: ‘Appetiser’

The Killing is a collective of emerging artists based in Aotearoa and Australia.

01 Mar 2023 - 25 Jun 2023

Light from Tate: 1700s to Now

This exhibition features more than 70 artworks by celebrated artists across the globe from the 18th century to the present day.

23 Feb 2023 - 01 Apr 2023

Census Support at Central City Library

If you need access to the internet and a device, the library has free Wi-Fi and public computers available to complete the census forms online.

23 Feb 2023 - 06 Apr 2023

Rongoā Workshops

Explore key philosophies, principles, and processes of Rongoā Māori, traditional Māori healing.