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Community 25 Sep 2024

$2m destination playground on the horizon for Barry Curtis Park

A spectacular nearly $2m playground designed to offer an exciting range of play options for all tamariki (children), is coming to Barry Curtis Park, after Howick Local Board approved the concept designs.

Community 25 Sep 2024

South Auckland talent dominates at SUSO

Our local winners truly know how to Stand Up and Stand Out.

Pools 24 Sep 2024

Decision on Olympic Pool lease made

Waitematā Local Board has agreed to the extension of Olympic Pool and Fitness Limited's (OPFL) lease to manage the Olympic Pool and Fitness Centre in Newmarket until November 2034, subject to statutory processes.

Development 24 Sep 2024

Te Ara I Whiti - The Lightpath glows with kindness this Art Week

In an algorithm-meets-art collaboration, artist Shannon Novak and iion have programmed Te Ara I Whiti - The Lightpath to deliver happiness for Art Week.

Community 24 Sep 2024

Ngāti Ōtara Marae revival

A $45,000 boost will lead vital repairs and project management at Ngāti Ōtara Marae, a cornerstone of the South Auckland community.

Community 20 Sep 2024

Reading Warrior, empowering minds, inspiring young publishers

Reading Warrior is igniting a passion for reading and publishers in young people, offering uplifting stories from Aotearoa NZ and the Pacific, and encouraging them to become storytellers themselves.

Akl Paths 20 Sep 2024

New life for Te Puhinui on the way

A neglected area will be transformed into a valuable community space.

Environment 20 Sep 2024

Grants available for Kaipara Moana fencing and planting projects

Hundreds of landowners and groups are working with Kaipara Moana Remediation to regenerate forest on erosion-prone land in the Kaipara Moana catchment.

Events

09 Nov 2024

Women’s Wellbeing Chinese Talk Series: Session 2: Marriage challenge

Explore strategies for overcoming life’s challenges, fostering self-awareness and self-acceptance...

09 Nov 2024 - 10 Nov 2024

Adventurous Nature Play

Come along with whanau & find ways to play using the bush, trees, and grassy spaces at our local...

09 Nov 2024 - 10 Nov 2024

Auckland Rose Society Annual Rose Show and Exhibition

We expect to have on show about 200 rose exhibits and floral displays covering a huge range or ro...

09 Nov 2024 - 10 Nov 2024

Bricks and Blocks 2024

ego fans of all ages can explore incredible creations and innovative sets in the Aviation Hall, t...

09 Nov 2024 - 23 Nov 2024

RENT the Musical

Rent tells a story as relevant today as when it took Broadway by storm more than 25 years ago.

09 Nov 2024 - 23 Nov 2024

Sailing on Breeze

Set sail on your next adventure aboard Breeze, a traditional wooden brigantine similar to vessels...

09 Nov 2024 - 30 Nov 2024

Worst Wedding Ever

From the creator of Broadchurch comes a comedy where you can only laugh in the face of impending...

14 Sep 2024 - 09 Nov 2024

Grey Lynn Repair Café

It's time to get that item fixed rather than throwing it away.