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Whakanewha Regional Park
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Making the most of our green space
Auckland Council has bought a 78ha property next to Te Rau Pūriri Regional Park on the southern edge of Kaipara Harbour.
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Youth voice strong in Waitematā
Waitematā has become the first of Auckland’s local boards to sign up to the UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Initiative.
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Housing area takes shape
Tāmaki Redevelopment Company, in partnership with Housing New Zealand, plans to build approximately 400 new homes in Glen Innes.
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Aquatic centre upgrade making waves
Patrons are beginning to enjoy the benefits of the Mt Albert Aquatic Centre’s redevelopment.
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Community grants in Franklin
Franklin Local Board has new principles guiding how community grants are allocated and managed.
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Centre plan to help shape Milford
Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has adopted the Milford Centre Plan.
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Supporting the Manukau Harbour Forum
Manukau Harbour is benefiting from the support of local boards.
Events
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Rigoletto
Join NZ Opera, a star-studded cast and a Fiat Bambina as Verdi steps into uncharted artistic terr...
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Interior Motives: Mapping memories and moments
This fun, liberating workshop explores the unbounded world of mixed media.
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A Slow Burlesque
A story about transformation, dressing up, becoming nothing, and becoming everything.
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Creative Talks : Stu Bagby
Stu will read from and discuss, in a non-academic way, his poetry and that of other poets he admi...
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Romesh Ranganathan – Hustle
Join Romesh as he examines all of these issues and more while providing no real answers.
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Eric Idle – Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, Live!
Don’t miss this unforgettable evening with comedy legend Eric Idle.
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No Such Thing As A Fish – Thundernerds
Each Thundernerds show features a unique live recording of the podcast.