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Election Topics 22 Dec 2022

Candidates confirmed for Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board by-election

Nominations for Aotea/Great Barrier Local Board by-election have now closed. Four eligible candidates have put their hands up to fill the vacant seat on the Aotea/Great Barrier Local Board.

Community 21 Dec 2022

Te Ara Awataha Northcote Greenway nears completion

A large part of Te Ara Awataha – Northcote’s new greenway – has been completed this month thanks to an ongoing collaboration between Kaipātiki Local Board, Eke Panuku, Mana Whenua, Healthy Waters, Kāinga Ora and local stakeholders.

Community 20 Dec 2022

Grants boost Whau projects

Whau’s community groups and volunteers received $38,243.19 for their mahi through Whau Local and multi-board grants.

Sports / Leisure 20 Dec 2022

Surf school scores new boards

Young surfers who partake in Aotea Boardriders Club’s lessons have ended the year on a high, with brand new surfboards to learn on thanks to a local board grant.

Community 20 Dec 2022

‘Fab It Up’ spreads joy among street whānau

A day of pampering for our street whānau lifted their spirits.

Community 16 Dec 2022

Māngere Centre Park playground opens

Māngere Centre Park’s playground has just been revitalised with a rainbow of upgrades.

Parks / Outdoors 15 Dec 2022

Sunvue Park concept plan gets go-ahead

A concept plan for a new, nature-based Ngāhere playspace at Sunvue Park in Glen Eden, designed in  partnership with tauira (students) from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi has been approved by Waitākere Ranges Local Board.

Events

01 Apr 2023

I Love Takapuna Easter Festival

Come along to enjoy this FREE family fun day out in Takapuna to celebrate Easter.

01 Apr 2023

Japanese Storytelling & Calligraphy Experience

Listen to a Japanese story, then try your hand at Japanese calligraphy.

01 Apr 2023

Korean Kimchi Workshop

Come make your own batch of kimchi to take home and pick up some tricks along from Kimchi experts.

01 Apr 2023

Live Lightly: Sustainable House Tour – EcoFest

Meet and hear from homeowners who have made the conscious decision to reduce their impact on the environment.

01 Apr 2023

Native Plant Propagation

Collect native plant seeds, sowing them, and other native plant nursery techniques.

01 Apr 2023

Out of this Earth interconnectivity and sustainability

This event is our opening, where you will be able to meet the artists and talk with them about their art and the importance of sustainability.

01 Apr 2023

Paint & Play - Toy Library Mural – EcoFest

Help the community to repaint.

01 Apr 2023

Pocket Market: Japan+New Zealand Creators Market

Come and enjoy the discovery of beautiful works from talented designers and artisan treats from made in New Zealand and Japan