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Ōrākei celebrates success
From saving open spaces to funding meaningful events, Ōrākei Local Board looks back at a few of the things it has accomplished so far this electoral term.
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$28 million invested into Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
This investment supports Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board’s goals outlined in its 2023 plan, which prioritises local outcomes and aligns with the Auckland Plan.
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Waiheke emergency volunteers get a hand from the board
Waiheke volunteer groups have received a financial boost from the local board to help prepare the island for future emergencies.
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Howick steps up in the battle against crime
The Howick Local Board has allocated its share of the Crime Prevention Safety Initiatives fund to several partner organisations, to address specific safety concerns in the area.
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Transport equity that matters for Ōtara-Papatoetoe
Reflecting strong local feedback, Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board has urged Auckland Transport (AT) to support local board transport priorities for local investment.
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Finalist announced in the 18th Estuary Art and Ecology Awards 2024
Recognised nationally as Aotearoa’s only art award dedicated to ecological themes, the annual Estuary Art and Ecological Awards is proudly funded by the Howick Local Board.
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Waimahara ‘sings’ with you in light and sound - a first for public art
Waimahara is the first of its kind; unique to Tāmaki Makaurau and unique in the world. If you sing a special waiata the artwork listens and responds, accompanying you with an awe-inspiring display of light and sound.
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Exciting spaces and improved places
Waitematā Local Board shares what they have achieved for (and with) the community.
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Events
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Family Games Afternoon
Sunday afternoons are the perfect time for a classic family game!
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Chess Club
Chess Club for all ages, bring your friends & family and have a game in the library.
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Kōrero Mai te reo Māori conversation group
A friendly, supportive get together for all levels to learn, practice, enjoy & improve te reo.
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Sunday Book Chat
Join us for tea and coffee while engaging in conversation over current literary selections.
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Yoga in the Gallery with Marcel Kalma
Calm your mind, increase mobility and help your nervous system.
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Throw & Pinch
Explore a mixture of hand building and wheel throwing techniques.
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Kids' Watercolours with Susannah MacDonald
Come along and create a handful of projects in an enjoyable environment.
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Drawing, Cartooning and Animation with Leo Alonso
In this fun class, students will explore cartooning, animation, sketching and drawing techniques.
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