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Ōrākei celebrates success
From saving open spaces to funding meaningful events, Ōrākei Local Board looks back at a few of the things it has accomplished so far this electoral term.
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$28 million invested into Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
This investment supports Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board’s goals outlined in its 2023 plan, which prioritises local outcomes and aligns with the Auckland Plan.
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Waiheke emergency volunteers get a hand from the board
Waiheke volunteer groups have received a financial boost from the local board to help prepare the island for future emergencies.
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Howick steps up in the battle against crime
The Howick Local Board has allocated its share of the Crime Prevention Safety Initiatives fund to several partner organisations, to address specific safety concerns in the area.
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Transport equity that matters for Ōtara-Papatoetoe
Reflecting strong local feedback, Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board has urged Auckland Transport (AT) to support local board transport priorities for local investment.
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Finalist announced in the 18th Estuary Art and Ecology Awards 2024
Recognised nationally as Aotearoa’s only art award dedicated to ecological themes, the annual Estuary Art and Ecological Awards is proudly funded by the Howick Local Board.
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Waimahara ‘sings’ with you in light and sound - a first for public art
Waimahara is the first of its kind; unique to Tāmaki Makaurau and unique in the world. If you sing a special waiata the artwork listens and responds, accompanying you with an awe-inspiring display of light and sound.
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Exciting spaces and improved places
Waitematā Local Board shares what they have achieved for (and with) the community.
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Events
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Winter Poetry Festival
Come and catch amazing performances by local Tāmaki poets!
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Our Own Little Mess
Our Own Little Mess is a genre-bending live performance and bespoke digital audio experience that...
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Drawn In - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Drawing
This collection of drawings will serve to highlight the value of drawing.
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Get Fired - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Ceramics
Our annual ceramics exhibition highlights the work of the many talented ceramic artists in our co...
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Only Bones - Daniel Nodder
Only Bones – Daniel Nodder is the eleventh iteration of a series of solo shows grouped together u...
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Skate or Die
A group of boys find themselves stuck in the PlayStation game Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2. To get o...
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Te Ao Hou
Boundaries of past and future are challenged, and wisdom flows from unexpected sources.
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Call For Exhibition Proposals 2025
Auckland Council is calling for proposals from creatives to show your work across Franklin Arts C...