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Calls for audit of infrastructure following storm devastation
Auckland’s infrastructure requires an urgent audit to assess its ability to cope with extreme weather events in the context of climate change and increased intensification, according to Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
Work set to start to bring new life to Pukekohe War Memorial Town Hall
Seismic strengthening work will kick off the renovations of Pukekohe War Memorial Town Hall.
Aotea community's feedback needed
Aotea / Great Barrier residents from the southwest of the island are being urged to attend a community barbecue in the park to discuss Auckland Council’s proposed Annual Budget and plans to address a $295 million budget gap, including cuts to operating costs for local boards.
Strains on drains in the rains
Failings in the rural stormwater networks during Cyclone Gabrielle and earlier flooding added to the impact on Franklin’s road network, Auckland Transport has been told.
Chill Zone at Come Fly a Kite makes event more welcoming to all kids
If your child feels overwhelmed by big crowds or loud noises, don't let it stop you from bringing them to the popular annual Come Fly a Kite event in Te Atatu Peninsula.
Local board adopts name for Scott Point park
Te Kori Scott Point is the official name for Scott Point Sustainable Sports Park adopted by Upper Harbour Local Board in February.
Local grants help make a difference
Local grants are provided to help groups achieve objectives that align with the local board’s plans and overall aims for its community.
Aucklanders reminded to keep waterways on private property maintained
More than 80 per cent of the waterways in Auckland flow through private property and must be maintained by the landowner.
Events
Night Flight – EcoFest
This performance is a walking adventure at night on uneven and steep (ish) terrain (bush tracks).
Korean Culture In Auckland
There will be performances from K-Pop artists, food stalls, a Kimchi exhibition with chef shows, and everything about alcohol, the cities, and the beauty of Korea.
Sham, by Jess Sayer
Jess Sayer is a multi-award winning playwright and actress.
Kai Conscious Cafe – EcoFest
Come and enjoy the deliciousness created by our experienced chefs and food enthusiasts.
Earth Beat Festival 2023
Earth Beat Festival is the place where you play, learn, revitalise make new connections and return to the world grounded and inspired!
MY YEAR WITH LORRAINE
Kate and Lorraine both have difficult home lives, but they find support in each other.
The Unruly Tourists
This witty, irreverent, and caustically observed work will spark conversation and debate long after the curtain goes down.
Vector Lights for World of Cultures
Head to the Vector Lights show and listen live from your favourite viewing spot.