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Community 29 Apr 2016

Plan A, B and C is Earth!

Enter the gates at Sylvia Park School and you’ll be amazed at what students there have created.

Beaches 29 Apr 2016

Manukau Harbour home to many gems

With 520km of coastline, the Manukau Harbour is New Zealand’s second biggest harbour. It’s also home to many hidden gems which are well worth a visit while summer is still with us.

Sports / Leisure 29 Apr 2016

Don’t forget to see the forget-me-not at the Botanic Gardens

With their delicate white rosette like leaves forget-me-not are a firm favourite with visitors to Auckland’s Botanic Gardens.

Environment 29 Apr 2016

Discover ‘Cook’s Scurvy Grass’ at the Botanic Gardens

Nau, or ‘Cook’s Scurvy Grass’, is one of the many coastal herbs which would have helped rid Captain Cook’s crew of scurvy.

Community 28 Apr 2016

Housing update: Glen Innes, Point England and Panmure

Tamaki Regeneration Company (TRC) is making great strides in regenerating the Auckland suburbs of Glen Innes, Point England and Panmure.

Transport 28 Apr 2016

New trial reduces traffic speed in Silverdale Village

Early feedback indicates that motorists are reducing their speed when travelling through the area.

Sports / Leisure 27 Apr 2016

Whitewater park opens in south Auckland

Auckland's purpose-built whitewater park opened to the public today.

Film 27 Apr 2016

Waitākere on screen

With its black sand beaches, distinctive coastal villages, rugged coastline and expansive bush, the Waitākere Ranges area has long been a destination for filming.

Events

22 Mar 2025

Thai culture day

Explore Thai culture through the art of krathong (flower basket) making and indulging in deliciou...

22 Mar 2025

The art of Malaysian Batik: Hands on workshop

Discover the intricate beauty of Malaysian batik at our hands on workshop.

22 Mar 2025

Tiny Paintings

Discover the joy of creating Tiny Paintings in our guided workshop, perfect for artists of all sk...

22 Mar 2025

Two worlds apart interrelating

Join Giuseppe for an illustrated speech on the cultural exchange between Italians and New Zealand...

22 Mar 2025

Typograffiti

Learn the basics of stylised handlettering with local graffiti artist Holly Rock.

22 Mar 2025

Vector Lights for Earth Hour 2025

Vector Lights is joining millions of people worldwide for the Biggest Hour for Earth!

22 Mar 2025

Whau cultural celebration day

Join us for a fun, free day out for the whole whānau!

22 Mar 2025 - 29 Mar 2025

Kintsugi

Bring your own damaged objects, along with a container to safely transport curing items.