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Plans / Projects 22 Sep 2016

Iconic CBD building to be transformed into homes

The Civic Administration Building in Aotea Square will be restored and made into apartments.

Development 22 Sep 2016

Northwestern motorway a shining light for iwi artwork

Artistic lighting has been switched on this week across the new Te Atatu Road pedestrian overbridge.

Heritage 20 Sep 2016

Suffragists recognised

On 19 September 1893, New Zealand became the first nation in the world to grant women the right to vote. Yesterday in recognition, the lower section of Khartoum Place was renamed Te Hā o Hine Place.

14-24 year olds 20 Sep 2016

Watch: Tupu Youth Library goes digital

With a big collection of graphic novels and comics, TVs and a table tennis table, Tupu Youth Library is a place of fun and learning.

Community 20 Sep 2016

Community projects get a helping hand

Playgrounds, community halls and environmental projects will all benefit from the Rodney Local Board’s latest grant round.

Community 19 Sep 2016

Mount Albert’s new pedestrian link bridge is open

A number of local residents joined Mayor Len Brown and the Albert-Eden Local Board on Saturday to mark a special occasion – the opening of the Mount Albert pedestrian link bridge.

Community 19 Sep 2016

$144,000 boost for Hibiscus and Bays community projects

Grants have been approved to assist 36 community groups deliver local projects and events in the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board area.

Housing 15 Sep 2016

Latest update on the Three Kings quarry housing development

A proposed housing development on the site of the former Three Kings quarry by Fletcher Residential has been gaining media attention in recent weeks and has culminated in a community meeting.

Events

23 Mar 2025

Exploring eastern and western music cultures

Learn to play Japanese Taiko drums.

23 Mar 2025

Meat Free Mondays Roller Disco - EcoFest

Join us for another fun-filled family event at Waiheke’s second outdoor MFM Roller Disco, skating...

23 Mar 2025

Panmure multicultural celebration

Discover Chinese opera through a costume display and discussion with a dragon beard candy demonst...

23 Mar 2025

Race unity day

A wonderful family day filled with food, festivity and entertainment.

23 Mar 2025

Seed Swap Sunday

Come along and meet other gardeners in your neighbourhood.

23 Mar 2025

Unity in diversity - a celebration of culture

Join us for Unity in diversity: A celebration of cultures, an immersive experience celebrating th...

23 Mar 2025

Whangaparāoa multicultural celebration - panel discussion

A panel of locals will address the issues of multiculturalism as they see them locally and propos...

23 Mar 2025 - 05 Apr 2025

Belly dance community classes

Join us for traditional belly dance classes in your community.