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Former mayor and MP returns to Papakura
Former Papakura Mayor John Robertson returned to the area recently, leading a delegation of Waitomo councillors and the district’s chief librarian to check out facilities in the town.
A plan for growth in Auckland’s rural south is coming
The Southern Rural Strategy sets out how the area will accommodate a growing population, while enabling industries like farming and food production to thrive.
Whau Local Board member Susan Zhu steps down
Whau Local Board member Susan Zhu has stepped down from her position on the board.
Old Papatoetoe, new vibes
Find out about the exciting changes coming to Old Papatoetoe.
Safe space for rangatahi opens in Takapuna Library
North Shore rangatahi (young people) now have more access to support around family violence, bullying and mental wellbeing with a dedicated safe space in the Takapuna Library.
Birkenhead gets glow up with lighting upgrade
Birkenhead town centre’s streets are now safer and more inviting for pedestrians and motorists thanks to a major upgrade to its lighting systems.
Should Waiheke's Esplanade Path be closed to private vehicles?
Waiheke residents are being called to give feedback on a proposal to close a section of the Esplanade Path to vehicles this month.
Flow bowl to roll into Onehunga
Onehunga Bay Reserve will soon feature a brand-new flow bowl, taking its action-packed youth space to the next level.
Events
Donna Brookbanks: Green Fingered
Desiree Green, keen gardener and horticultural aficionado, has suddenly found herself semi-world-...
Vector Lights for World Energy Day 2024
Watch the story of the history of energy and take a glimpse at Aotearoa’s new energy future.
Ocean Flow - Vinny Murawha
Vinny’s art celebrates this natural connection and encourages us to rise to our greatest potentia...
Going to Seed
This body of work is inspired by Katie’s connection with nature, place and community.
Acrylic Splash!
We will cover colour, brush technique, composition, looking at tonal values to create better pain...
Evening Class: Painting for Beginners with Marcel Kalma
Unwind after work with this relaxed evening class, perfect for beginners or those wanting a creat...
Papakura Art Group Inc. Annual Competition and Exhibition
On the day of the Competition anyone, can come to view the paintings in the Elizabeth Campbell Ha...
The Magpies Nest: An exhibition by Jenna Winterton
The viewer is invited into the nest to see and play with all the treasures the artist has created...
