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Papakura volunteers celebrated
Volunteers and various community groups were officially congratulated and celebrated at the Papakura Local Board Volunteer Awards ceremony, held recently at Hawkins Theatre.
Memorial Gardens seeks help locating families
Manukau Memorial Gardens is asking for help from the public to trace the families of loved ones whose headstones were accidentally damaged last week.
New military gallery opens at Papakura Museum
A new military gallery has opened at Papakura Museum, with an exhibition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of WWI.
Peace tree honours the past
A memorial tree has been planted at Arlene Shultz Park, Manurewa, to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.
Happy birthday Hawkins Theatre!
Theatre celebrates birthday with community open day including free family film screenings, drama workshops and tours of backstage and technical areas.
History on Pedestal Lane
Manurewa Local Board has commemorated a local connection to the Second World War by renaming the eastern section of Peguero Place ‘Pedestal Lane’.
Manurewa scoops world record for longest sundae
Manurewa has officially scooped the world record for longest ice-cream dessert.
Events
N0ughty Box
Discover playful surprises and creative fun with the Noughty Box.
Kalia ‘o Māui Tikitiki A-Taranga
This creation provides a interesting way for all ages and communities to learn about our diverse...
Silent Disco
Dance, move, and enjoy music in a unique headphone-powered party.
Young Guns Skate School
Learn skating skills and confidence in a fun, youth-focused setting.
Pop Up Play - Pasifika Play
Enjoy cultural games and creative play in a vibrant community setting.
Dragon Beats
Drum, dance, and celebrate with vibrant music and rhythm activities.
Flying Fun
Soar your kites and enjoy a colourful day of flying fun for all ages.
Hungerball
Run, score, and laugh with this exciting and fast-paced sports game.