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Mission Bay’s Trevor Moss Davis Memorial Fountain switched on after water restrictions lifted
Following the lifting of Auckland’s remaining water restrictions in October, Mission Bay’s beloved water fountain will be switched back on this weekend. However, Auckland Council is urging visitors to Selwyn Reserve to refrain from splashing about...

Major water quality infrastructure project completed ahead of swim season
Aucklanders can now enjoy the benefits of better water quality with the completion of the Ōkahu Bay stormwater network separation project. The project, to separate stormwater from wastewater pipes, will directly improve the water quality in Ōkahu...

Tree protection grants allow for growth
For some property owners, having a significant tree on their grounds may seem a blessing, for others it can be a struggle to care for, especially if the tree is very large, very old or protected.

Vote to help showcase Ōrākei’s best in business
The Ōrākei Local Board Business Awards 2021 offer a chance for locals to show their love by voting for those they consider the best in the area.

Local parks come alive in Ōrākei
Activating local green spaces and parks in the Ōrākei Local Board area.

Planting season all go in the Eastern Bays
Planting season in Auckland happens twice a year, and one of those falls around New Zealand’s Arbour Day – 5 June – an opportunity which Ōrākei Local Board relishes.

Ōrākei environmental warriors tackle moth plant
Nearly 5000 moth plant pods, as well as countless moth plant seedlings, were collected recently as part of a coordinated school competition aimed at reducing the effects of pest plants on the environment.

Change of roles within Ōrākei Local Board
The role of Deputy Chair on the Ōrākei Local Board changed on 28 April 2021, to share the role between Sarah Powrie and Troy Elliott.
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Ōrākei Ward Events

Hautapu ki Takaparawhau
Join us for an exceptionally special celebration of the Māori new year with a traditional hautapu...

Matariki Clay Star Decorations
Share time with whānau, strengthen our community bonds, explore the significance of whetū (stars)...

Singing Workshop
Learn and brush up on essential singing techniques and improve your sound, both as a chorister an...