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26 Apr 2016

Local board support kick starts community projects

Upper Harbour Local Board has demonstrated its support for local sports clubs, parks projects and community facilities by approving grants totalling $298,000.

Parks / Outdoors 24 Apr 2016

All action at David Nathan Park

Manurewa Local Board has developed a strategic business plan to enhance David Nathan Park and Homestead.

Community 22 Apr 2016

Tackling anti-social behaviour in parks

If you aren’t aware some of your local parks have an alcohol ban, you will soon find out.

Parks / Outdoors 22 Apr 2016

Watching grass grow in Aotea Square

The grass in Aotea Square has been removed and is set to be replaced with Ready Lawn after the surface has been restored and levelled.

Heritage 21 Apr 2016

The Mystery of Florence Owen's headstone

Who was Florence Owen and how did her headstone end up 7kms away from a cemetery at the property in Mt Albert?

Environment 21 Apr 2016

Exciting plans for former Greenmount Landfill

There are exciting proposals to transform the former Greenmount Landfill site at East Tamaki into a native forest alongside leisure areas, children’s play and fitness facilities, an off-leash dog area, walking and cycling tracks and access to the...

Community 20 Apr 2016

West Auckland’s new connection

Auckland Transport has revealed plans for a new shared path connecting New Lynn to Avondale.

Events

05 Oct 2023

Guided tour - Kennedy Park and Rahopara Pa, Castor Bay

Kennedy Park and Rahopara Pa are rich in stories from the past and we can’t wait to share some of...

05 Oct 2023

Make a Christmas Decoration

Come to Remuera Library and make something beautiful to take home.

05 Oct 2023

Stories of the 1981 tour protest

There will be an opportunity for all to share their stories of the ‘81 tour.

05 Oct 2023

Thursday Heritage Concerts- Descending muse: Katherine Mansfield in music

Martin Griffiths, Polly Sussex (cellos), and Sherry Grant (piano) combine their substantial liter...

05 Oct 2023

Treasure Hunters - Maraetai School Holiday Event

Come visit the Franklin Community Hub team for some fun treasure hunting themed crafts, art and a...

05 Oct 2023

Treasured Family Movie Afternoon

Come and cosy up at the library with the whole family.

05 Oct 2023

Weavers of Knowledge

The event is free to attend, with light kai and tea provided.

05 Oct 2023 - 04 Nov 2023

Queen: It's a Kinda Magic

The show is set to again immerse fans in the spectacle, grandeur and extravagance of Queen and Fr...