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Community 21 Nov 2024

Whau Local Board welcomes Valeria Gascoigne

Valeria Gascoigne has joined Whau Local Board following the resignation of former member Susan Zhu.

Arts 20 Nov 2024

Honouring Hingaia in sculpture at Karaka

Waiohua chieftainess Hingaia is celebrated at the park that bears her name in Karaka.

Community 19 Nov 2024

Timetable developed for return of trains

Franklin Ward Councillor Andy Baker says the fully electric train service will be a game-changer for Pukekohe and surrounding areas.

Community 19 Nov 2024

New CCTV cameras installed at Mount Albert library

Mount Albert Library has 15 new CCTV cameras in action.

Waste 19 Nov 2024

Over 10,000 tonnes recycled at Waiuku Community Recycling Centre’s 10-year mark

This month, Auckland’s first official Community Recycling Centre (CRC), Zero Waste Waiuku is celebrating 10 years of operation.

Community 18 Nov 2024

Celebrate Christmas with Carols at the Kings

Christmas is coming early for Puketāpapa residents, with the annual Carols at the Kings celebration taking place on Sunday 8 December.

Community 15 Nov 2024

Bike Hub No 14 gets Manurewa rolling

Auckland transport has added the final bike hub to its Auckland network, the Beautification Trust's Dalgety Road site in Manurewa.

Community 13 Nov 2024

Why dog safety education matters in schools

Every year, hundreds of people need medical care for dog attacks in Auckland, leading Auckland Council to unleash a new animal management team to deal with roaming dogs.

Events

08 Mar 2025

Cheesemaking masterclass: Feta, ricotta & mascarpone

Learn the art of cheese-making in just two hours with Oak and Thistle’s Julie Craig.

08 Mar 2025

Chinese Tea Culture Course - Tasting green tea and black tea

The sessions help participants master the characteristics of different tea types.

08 Mar 2025

Conducting workshop

Open to teachers, instrumentalists, singers, students and others.

08 Mar 2025

Glass Fusing

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop that will introduce you to the fascinating world of glass fu...

08 Mar 2025

Lexus Urban Polo 2025

You can stomp the divots, try polo for yourself on top of our hitting boxes, meet the players, ch...

08 Mar 2025

Movies in Parks: Coco

Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplishe...

08 Mar 2025

Music in Parks Albany

Albany Civic Lakes will ring out with some great tunes from SOJØURN, Back to the Hillside, Shallo...

08 Mar 2025

Painting plein air

Join us for an exciting workshop that introduces you to Painting Plein Air, the fastest-growing a...