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Diversity Festival 2024 immerses community in vibrant tapestry of cultures
It was an explosion of cultures for one of Tāmaki Makaurau’s most iconic festivals, organised by Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board.
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Othello Park Playground upgrade reinforces Local Board investment
It might be small, but it certainly is mighty, with something for everyone at the recently upgraded Othello Park playground.
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Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board leading the way for businesses to progress together
Round two of The Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Economic and Business Development Fund is back and ready to benefit more local businesses.
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Mangrove survey launched
Few plants spark as much debate as mangroves. A survey is underway to find out more.
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Put a lid on it to avoid making a splash
Watercare are going to be working on sewer lines and are advising people to make sure the toilet lid is on to avoid any nasty surprises.
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Harbour pollution seen up close
Manukau Harbour Forum chair Jon Turner has been out with Sea Cleaners to see contamination and pollution for himself.
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Lights make Māngere Town Centre safer
New lighting has been added at Māngere Town Centre to improve safety.
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Inspectors checking for recycling nasties
Bin inspectors will be checking recycling bins in a bid to reduce contamination.
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Ngā Tamariki o Matariki: The Children of Matariki - July School Holidays at Manukau Library
Join us these school holidays for a series of community events.
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Māngere Bridge Library school holiday programme
Join is these school holidays for a series of exciting events.
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Matariki celebration at Ōtāhuhu Library
Join us for a series of exciting events.
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Relaxation Dance Class
Join our dance class, do exercise and keep fit to joyful music.
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Composting Workshops
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
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Community Classics South: Shakespeare in Music
Auckland Philharmonia’s popular Community Classics concerts give you a chance to hear Auckland’s...
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Sunday Fun
Sunday Fun - various activities for family and friends celebrating different themes through out t...