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Development 2 Mar 2023

Howick members watch reservoir take shape

A new water reservoir being built at Redoubt Road will add millions of litres of capacity to the city's supply.

Have your say 2 Mar 2023

Local projects and services could be impacted by Annual Budget

Local board chairs are concerned residents may be unaware local projects and services could be affected by the upcoming Annual Budget and are urging people to provide feedback on the draft budget.

Community 2 Mar 2023

Councillor says community must make its voice heard on proposed Annual Budget

Councillor Lotu Fuli says the power of community was illustrated during the recent storms.

Community 2 Mar 2023

Rangatahi takes on Tuia role

Jordan-Caisley Pihema has been selected as Papakura Local Board’s Tuia representative in 2023.

Community 2 Mar 2023

Pasifika honours celebrated

The large number of Pasifika people included in the New Years Honours recognises their community commitment.

Community 1 Mar 2023

Sports Bowl masterplan adopted

A masterplan to guide development of the Manukau Sports Bowl has been adopted.

Community 28 Feb 2023

South's councillors urge public to speak up

Councillors from across the south are urging residents to make their voices heard on the city’s proposed Annual Budget, open for consultation from noon on 28 February to 11pm on 28 March.

Community 28 Feb 2023

Bucklands Beach locals lay out safety issues

Bucklands Beach locals have laid out their concerns about traffic safety in their area to Auckland Transport and Howick Local Board.

Events

15 Apr 2023

Artists’ Talk: Textiles and Climate Change

Listen to Christine, Bernadette and Barbara about the textile dimensions of climate change and the motivations, challenges and options we currently have to decarbonise the home.

15 Apr 2023

Bees Bees Bees at Glenfield Library

Come along to learn about beautiful bees and how we can help them.

15 Apr 2023

Bike Repair Kitchen

Learn more about bikes with volunteers from Tumeke Cycle Space.

15 Apr 2023

Braid Weaving Demonstration

Guests will be able to weave their own small sample of braid for hanging clothing utilising loom waste from the 'Low Carbon Luxe' collection.

15 Apr 2023

Create a Banana Swale in Your Backyard

Join us to share the experience and feel inspired to be a part of these local initiatives.

15 Apr 2023

Crochet and Patch

Learn some basic crochet stitches and make your own patch!

15 Apr 2023

Discover Nature Through Journaling - EcoFest

We will find natural objects around us and start a journal which you can continue with at home.

15 Apr 2023

Dragon Day 2023

There will be lion and dragon dance performances, amusement fun rides, and various cultural performances on the day.