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Environment 17 Nov 2015

Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill planting symbol of new Auckland

A tree will soon again stand on the tihi (summit) of Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill.

Beaches 17 Nov 2015

Spotlight on our neighbourhoods – Franklin

Home to many of Auckland’s spectacular regional parks and beaches, the Franklin Local Board area’s rural setting offers something for everyone.

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 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.

Community 28 Oct 2015

Discover Greenhithe

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

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22 Mar 2025

Indigenous science fiction and Aotearoa futurism

Explore space, time, and technology in science fiction through indigenous lenses with award-winni...

22 Mar 2025

Korean tteokguk cooking class

Discover the traditional ingredients, techniques, and cultural significance of this beloved Korea...

22 Mar 2025

Leather Craft

During our Leather Craft workshop, you will create your own bespoke items from leather.

22 Mar 2025

Make your mark nature event

Join us for a day of connection, creativity, and community at the make your mark nature event.

22 Mar 2025

Malaysia batik painting workshop

Batik is a unique art form from Malaysia, deeply ingrained in its culture.

22 Mar 2025

Masks of self

Masks of Self is a workshop exploring Brazil’s cultural roots through art, movement, and dance, f...

22 Mar 2025

Music in Parks Papakura

Pacific Music Awards presents PMA Music in Parks with Auckland Council, continuing their 20th yea...

22 Mar 2025

Nowruz

Experience the vibrant celebration of Nowruz as 11 diverse ethnic communities come together.