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Explore Ātiu Creek Regional Park
With a third of Auckland’s regional parks located in Rodney, we are spoilt for choice when it comes to exploring the outdoors this summer.
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Love Leigh - exploring Rodney's highlights
From secluded coves to exotic wildlife, Lisa Toi, long-time Rodney resident, offers her highlights package for Leigh.
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Leigh’s little blue penguin project recognised
A finalist in Auckland's Mayoral Conservation Awards, the Warkworth Forest & Bird Little Penguin Project is the culmination of many years of collaboration with the Leigh community.
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New public park in store with addition to Te Ārai parkland
Around 154 hectares of coastal land has been vested to Auckland Council, part of a larger 180-hectare addition to the Te Ārai Regional Park.
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Apply now - Rodney Healthy Harbours Waterways Fund
Rodney Local Board's Healthy Harbours and Waterways Fund, open 4 October to 26 November, provides funds to improve water quality by fencing stock out of the area’s streams and harbours.
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New vehicle management measures for Muriwai Beach
Auckland Council’s Parks, Arts, Community and Events Committee has approved the introduction of a range of measures to better manage and control motorised vehicles accessing Te Oneone Rangatira / Muriwai Beach.
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Temporary dog rule helps protect Snells Beach wildlife
Temporary dog walking rules will help endangered shorebirds to breed and roost in safety at the northern end of Snells Beach.
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Local students explore Lake Tomarata
Tomarata students love nothing more than learning outdoors and they got the opportunity earlier this month when they explored the special character of Wellsford’s Lake Tomarata.
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Events
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Drawn In - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Drawing
This collection of drawings will serve to highlight the value of drawing.
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Get Fired - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Ceramics
Our annual ceramics exhibition highlights the work of the many talented ceramic artists in our co...
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Spotlight on Sculpture and Matariki 2024
Spotlight on Sculpture and Matariki 2024 is being held for the month of July in all the downstair...
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Whangaparāoa Library's Music & Rhyme
Music and Rhyme is a fun and interactive session for children aged 3-5 years old.
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Storytime at Warkworth Library
Storytime is a fun session of stories, songs and rhymes. Ideal for kids ages 3-5 years, but young...
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Understanding Dementia
Come and listen to an essential talk by Brendan Hallam from Dementia Auckland about the different...
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Read to Mango
Spend some quality time with our furry friend Mango as you read your favorite books to him.