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Community 21 Oct 2015

Volunteers rescue Kōwhai Park from foreign invaders

Native plants are flourishing in Kōwhai Park once more, thanks to hard work by some green-fingered locals.

Housing 21 Oct 2015

Whau housing moving ahead

Ross Clow on Whau's housing initiatives

Community 21 Oct 2015

Ōtara's got hustle

Ōtara’s new high-tech basketball court in Otamariki Park was recently opened with a community-led minibasketball tournament.

Housing 21 Oct 2015

Westgate part of regional transformation

The opening of the NorthWest Shopping Centre marks the first stage of the $1 billion transformation of Auckland's northwestern region.

21 Oct 2015

Study informs decisions on port’s future  

The Port Future Study is due to be completed by the end of June 2016.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Refresh for community facilities

Local community centres in Henderson-Massey area will receive major upgrades.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Remembering our fallen

The Ode of Remembrance inscribed on the Returned Services memorial at the Manukau Memorial Gardens now includes a version in te reo Māori.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Riverhead locals step up

Riverhead locals are transforming unused space into a new walkway.

Events

30 Jun 2023 - 21 Jul 2023

Deep Thought | Friday Nights

his winter in Parnell, a magical experience for all to enjoy.

27 Jan 2023 - 24 Nov 2023

Family History Help

Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists are here to help.

01 Jul 2023

Baby in Sync: The emotionally connected baby

Learn about toilet training babies using the ‘Elimination Communication’ method.

01 Apr 2023 - 01 Jun 2024

Pukekohe Repair Café

Bring your broken or damaged items and local volunteers will fix them for you at no charge.

02 Jul 2023

Stillwater Reserve Planting Day, Hibiscus and Bays

This event promises a fulfilling day of planting native trees and shrubs to restore and protect the precious ecosystem of Stillwater Reserve.

02 Jul 2023 - 12 Jul 2023

Night at Auckland Museum: Wonders of Egypt

Join us for a magical night as we whisk you back over 3,000 years to a time when the pharaohs ruled Egypt.

02 Jul 2023 - 23 Jul 2023

Waitawa Regional Park Planting Day

Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.

03 Jul 2023 - 13 Jul 2023

July School Holidays at Stardome

Take your kids to enjoy the out-of-this-world experience during this school holidays.