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Cycling 1 Nov 2016

New pedestrian and cycle bridge for Matakana

The Matakana Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge is now complete. The 52m bridge on Leigh Road provides safe and convenient access to the Matakana Village area.

Environment 1 Nov 2016

What the future holds for Howick

What could Howick Village look like in 30 years? That’s the focus of a new plan being developed by Auckland Council.

Playgrounds 26 Oct 2016

Playground review: City suburb's hidden gem

A timber fort is the main attraction at this Freemans Bay park.

Environment 25 Oct 2016

Rural recycling bins for Franklin

Recycling will be significantly easier for residents in rural Franklin, with the start of Auckland Council’s fortnightly roadside collection service to almost 7000 properties.

Arts 25 Oct 2016

Children's artwork lines Hobson Bay walkway

Artworks by local children now adorn the picturesque Hobson Bay walkway, giving the area an inviting splash of colour.

Transport 25 Oct 2016

New Ōtāhuhu Station opens this week

Auckland’s newest transport centre at Ōtāhuhu Station will open on 29 October, heralding the roll-out of a simpler public transport network for south Auckland.

Educational 21 Oct 2016

Young candidates the big winners in Kids Voting

Student voters go for youth

Events

28 Feb 2025

Movies in Parks: Wonka

With dreams of opening a candy shop in a city renowned for it's variety of delicious sweets, the...

28 Feb 2025

Tu meke tales

Let Malcolm Clarke take your tamariki on a journey of courage, kindness and conservation with thi...

31 Jan 2025 - 28 Nov 2025

Family history help

Beginners and experienced genealogists are welcome to attend this drop-in session.

01 Mar 2025

Browns Bay Summer Spectacular 2025

Enjoy the live music on stage in Phoenix Plaza and the beach reserve while you soak up the summer...

01 Mar 2025

Cat the Play

This riotous solo comedy play with a dark twist, never before heard original songs and the hardes...

01 Mar 2025

Howick Village Cultural Food Festival 2025

Enjoy live entertainment and cultural performances while exploring unique food stalls.

01 Mar 2025

Illuminate night market

Come and enjoy this free event for all ages and all walks of life. 

01 Mar 2025

Movies in Parks: Dolittle

Dr Dolittle is a physician with a knack for talking to animals in this star-studded live action r...