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Sports / Leisure 11 Dec 2018

Second Ōtara Sports Awards honours local success

The awards celebrated the success of local sports people, coaches and administrators.

Beaches 6 Dec 2018

Safeswim returns to Auckland with new swimming spots

Auckland Council’s Safeswim website is ready for summer, highlighting water quality around the region.

Community 3 Dec 2018

Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board approves community grants

Grants totalling $394,860 have been given to organisations working on community initiatives.

Sports / Leisure 30 Nov 2018

Finalists named for 2018 Ōtara Sports Awards

Thirty finalists have been shortlisted for the awards celebrating Ōtara's sportspeople.

Community 30 Nov 2018

Over $300,000 in grants distributed in Māngere and Ōtāhuhu

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board has approved quick response and local board grants worth $338,252 to organisations and groups focused on the local board’s priorities and outcomes as part of the 2017/2018 and 2018/19 grant rounds.

Transport 26 Nov 2018

Old Māngere Bridge closed

Historic bridge has been closed.

Waste 19 Nov 2018

New van to help community move step closer to zero-waste goal

The new van will be used to pick up large items people don’t need any more.

Community 8 Nov 2018

Local board applauds community efforts to close liquor store

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board supports work to reduce alcohol-related harm.

Events

17 Jun 2026

Rōreka workshop

A community-led workshop celebrating te reo Māori and waiata.

01 Jul 2026

Introduction to composting workshop

Discover what to compost, how to avoid common mistakes and how easy composting can be.

08 Jul 2026

Rōreka workshop - Matariki session

A community-led workshop celebrating te reo Māori and waiata.