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Local boards contribute $90,000 to support Papatoetoe tornado victims
Two local boards have committed $90,000 between them to bolster Auckland Council’s Mayoral Relief Fund for those suffering in the wake of the tornado that swept through Papatoetoe on 19 June.
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Howick children at the forefront of making Auckland pest free
For the last few months, school children and preschool toddlers in Howick ward have been behind a mammoth hunt that yielded monumental results.
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New pedestrian bridge underway in Flat Bush
Work is underway to install a new pedestrian bridge on Flat Bush School Road following public feedback in September 2020.
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Ormiston Town Centre is open for business
The major retail destination is part of a 19-hectare development in south-east Auckland, an area with a rapidly growing population.
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Help us shape our 10-year Budget
Howick Ward councillors Sharon Stewart and Paul Young are calling on everyone to have their say and give feedback on the most important 10-year Budget for our city.
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Dick Quax memorial honours ‘The Flying Dutchman’
New signs along a stretch of the Rotary Walkway in Pakuranga honouring the sporting prowess and longstanding civic duty of Dick Quax have been unveiled at Wakaaranga Reserve in Half Moon Bay.
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Local boards take joint approach to benefit Aucklanders
Franklin and Howick are among Auckland local boards seeking to find common ground so they can work together to benefit residents.
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Improved Murphys Road now open to traffic
Murphys Road in Flat Bush has now reopened as a four-lane road following improvements.
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School Holiday Art Programme
The UXBRIDGE School Holiday Art workshops are available for bookings now. Options for July are fe...
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July School Holidays at Howick Library - Matariki
Join us for a bunch of fun activities this school holidays!
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Magical Moving Images - School Holiday programme
Learn skills from the past and experience some of the hard work done every day, in hands-on activ...
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Ngā Tamariki o Matariki July School Holidays @ Pakuranga Library
Join us at the library these school holidays for an awesome line up of fun and exciting crafts, a...
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School Holiday Programme Highland Park Library
Join us for these exciting school holiday events.
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Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days
Come and watch the community theatre’s spectacular production of Around the World in 80 Days!
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18th Annual Estuary Art and Ecology Awards
Explore the ecological value of this vital waterway and encourage action against its pollution.
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