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Council news 31 Aug 2023

New Papakura water treatment plant boosts Auckland’s water supply by 12 million litres

The new $81m Papakura Water Treatment Plant will help boost Auckland’s water supply by 12 million litres a day when it goes into service on Thursday 31 August, 2023.

Community 31 Aug 2023

Teens from Ōtara are 'go for launch' for unforgettable NASA Space Camp journey

Sixteen rangatahi have launched their scientific knowledge on a global scale after taking part in a NASA Space Camp, thanks to funding from the Ōtara-Papatoetoe local board.

Conservation 30 Aug 2023

Dog rule protects Snells Beach shorebirds

A temporary change to the dog walking rules at the northern end of Snells Beach will help endangered shorebirds.

Community 29 Aug 2023

Replacement for Jubilee Bridge on track

The first stage of procurement for a replacement bridge is complete.

Community 29 Aug 2023

Te Reo Māori names tell tales of Kaipātiki

Nine parks and one outdoor classroom in Northcote will now carry te reo Māori names that reflect the area’s natural environment and cultural history.

Community 29 Aug 2023

The art of beautifying our streets - opportunity for local artists

Artists from the Otara-Papatoetoe area are being encouraged to submit designs to help bring two telecommunications cabinets to life.

Community 29 Aug 2023

Thumbs up for Ōrewa park design

The design for an $805,000 neighbourhood park to be built in Ōrewa next year has got the thumbs up from locals and the local board.

28 Aug 2023

Bonds blossom at Japanese garden

A group of Japanese junior high school students from Kakogawa City have been given a taste of home by Henderson-Massey Local Board.

Events

01 Mar 2023 - 06 Dec 2023

Wriggle & Rhyme

An event great for language development for age 0-2 years old.

08 Feb 2023 - 14 Dec 2023

Book Chat - Takapuna Library

Come along to Takapuna Library's monthly book chat to meet interesting people and discover the be...

04 Feb 2023 - 17 Dec 2023

Free yoga for seniors (+65)

Learn the basics or just come along and move; you can work at your own pace. Friendly group and a...

12 Oct 2023

Art in the City | Pony Baby

We’re thrilled to host a rare performance by Pony Baby.

12 Oct 2023

Champions Cup

The ultimate tennis showdown is here! See former World Number 1’s and multi Grand Slam Winners, L...

12 Oct 2023

Ngā Kōrero Rererangi Aviation Conversations: Michelle Noordermeer

Each conversation will be hosted by Lauren Tipene, a presenter, air steward and of Ko Ngā Puhi tō...

12 Oct 2023 - 15 Oct 2023

The Music Man - In Concert

Featuring 24 big band songs, including the hit Seventy-six Trombones, this is an experience not t...

12 Oct 2023 - 21 Dec 2023

Jazz on Vulcan Lane

From sultry saxophones to toe-tapping beats, it's an experience that captures the essence of the...