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Community 5 Apr 2016

Opinion: Time to explore different housing models

Kate Healy, Chief Operating Officer at Ngati Whatua Orakei Whai Rawa Limited, shares her thoughts on Auckland's housing challenges.

Walkways 1 Apr 2016

Improved access to Waitematā coastline

Waitematā Local Board is improving access to the Waitematā coastline by continuing its development of the Weona- Westmere Coastal Walkway.

Environment 1 Apr 2016

Drop off the grid on Great Barrier

Registrations are now open for Great Barrier Local Board’s Off the Grid event, which takes place from 12 to 15 May.

Dogs 1 Apr 2016

Desexy revolution takes over West Auckland - HURRAH!

Animal management officers are helping HURRAH with a de-sexing clinic at VetCare Unitec.

Transport 31 Mar 2016

Watch: Goodbye Alice, giant tunnel machine

Watch as Alice the Tunnel Boring Machine takes its last journey from Waterview to the Ports of Auckland.

Walkways 31 Mar 2016

Green light for Rodney greenways

Developing greenways plans is part of Rodney Local Board’s commitment to improving access and connectivity in Rodney towns and villages.

Environment 31 Mar 2016

Fighting the war on Waitākere weeds

Waitākere Ranges Local Board is continuing to carry out its weed management plan, and has declared climbing asparagus ‘enemy number one’.

Sports / Leisure 31 Mar 2016

Better walking connections in Huapai

A new perimeter walkway is making it easier for locals to access sports fields at Huapai Domain.

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Vaka Tautua Drop-In at Avondale Library

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Parnell Library Book Group

A great opportunity to have a chat with local readers and see what others are reading.

06 Mar 2026

Handmade Jewellery

Explore fundamental jewellery-making techniques while developing their own personal style.

06 Mar 2026

Movies in Parks: Paddington in Peru

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06 Mar 2026

Relief Panel Art: A Gathering of Forms

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06 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2026

Waiora Te Ūkaipō – The Homeland

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05 Feb 2026 - 04 Dec 2026

Read together

Join in our shared readings, and enjoy a cuppa at Highland Park Library.

03 Oct 2025 - 03 Apr 2026

Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays

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