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Community 27 Feb 2023

Unsung heroes of Puketāpapa

Puketāpapa’s superheroes swung into swift action amid Auckland’s wild weather.

Community 27 Feb 2023

Wading through it together at Riverside

At the Riverside Community Centre shelter, local volunteers and council staff helped provide a safe space and assistance during the cyclone.

Election Topics 24 Feb 2023

Local board welcomes new member following by-election

Results from the Aotea/Great Barrier Local Board by-election confirm Laura Caine as the newest member elected to the board.

Community 24 Feb 2023

More funds found for critical projects

Extra funding has been allocated to advance projects at two popular Howick Local Board local sites.

Community 24 Feb 2023

Masterplan for Centre Park put in place

A masterplan to guide development of Centre Park in Māngere has been adopted.

23 Feb 2023

Local grant helps charity glam up the guys

Fix Up Look Sharp is an Onehunga-based charity that provides free styling service for male-identified people looking to sharpen up their appearance for that all-important job interview or meeting.

14-24 year olds 23 Feb 2023

Boards call for civics education in schools

Poor voter turnout at elections is a concern for local bodies in the south.

Community 21 Feb 2023

Report leaves board committed to greater understanding of Māori issues in Manurewa

A detailed report into Auckland Council’s outcomes for Māori has seen Manurewa Local Board call for a workshop to better understand the issues involved.

Events

01 Apr 2023

Creative open space: family crafty day – EcoFest

A relaxed and fun get-together with different crafts for us to enjoy!

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

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

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

01 Apr 2023

Te Tiriti o Waitangi with Tangata Tiriti – EcoFest

Learn more about Te Tiriti o Waitangi with Tangata Tiriti.

01 Apr 2023

Te Tiriti o Waitangi Workshop – EcoFest

Te Tiriti o Waitangi Workshop is an opportunity for you to learn about Te Tiriti.

01 Apr 2023

The Impossible Has Already Happened

The Impossible Has Already Happened brings together two nation’s stories of water amid a global climate crisis.

01 Apr 2023

Urban Ark and the Maungawhau Ecological Halo

Listen to Phil Simpson on how to protect and enhance the diversity of native plants and animals.