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Whau Ward News

Celebrating five years of the New Lynn bike hub
It has been five years since the trailblazing opening of the very first EcoMatters bike hub in New Lynn, a project supported by Whau Local Board, with no signs of the hub slowing down.

Board thrilled Vibrant Streets set to come to Avondale
Whau Local Board is delighted its Avondale Open Streets project is to be funded through the new Ngā Tiriti Ngangahau - The Vibrant Streets Programme.

A little love goes a long way to get rid of those weeds
Piha resident Dr Jill Poulston is systematically weeding in the bush near her home, supported by family, friends and a Love Your Neighbourhood grant from Waitākere Ranges Local Board.

New adult literacy books launched
Literacy Waitākere and Auckland Council Libraries are marking the Festival of Adult Learning Ahurei Ākonga with the launch of three new adult literacy books on 12 March 2022 at New Lynn Library.

New homes and preserved heritage for New Lynn
A part of New Lynn’s rich history and the development of new homes for the neighbourhood has been secured by Eke Panuku Development Auckland.

$800,000 for transport projects in Whau
Whau Local Board has allocated almost $800,000 to three transport projects in Whau.
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Whau Ward Events

Avondale Chess Club
Join us every Friday after school for a fun and friendly chess session.

Book Chat - Avondale Library
Monthly event, first Thursday of every month. Casual and relaxed book chat.


Avondale stream clean up
Come and help save the Whau Stream from rubbish and invasive weeds at this community stream clean...

Eid al-adha storytime
Local author Arifa Afzal will share her newly released picture book ‘A Fine Feast’ followed by so...

Shared Reading Group
Meet other book enthusiasts and get book recommendations from our knowledgeable librarians.

Matariki Wriggle & Rhyme at Blockhouse Bay Library
Sing, cuddle and do gentle exercises for your baby in English and Te Reo Māori.

Matariki Rhymetime at Blockhouse Bay Library
Dance, sing, and laugh with your exuberant toddler at our special Matariki Rhymetime.