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Community 17 Apr 2023

Broad road safety approach urged

Franklin Local Board has provided feedback to a proposed approach to Katoa, Ka Ora - Speed Management Plan for Auckland, calling for different approaches in rural and urban environments and engineering solutions for difficult roads.

Environment 12 Apr 2023

Local groups pitch in to preserve Whau’s native habitat

Friends of Kurt Brehmer Walkway, a local conservation group, is an example of achieving positive outcomes through protecting and restoring native wildlife and plants.

Transport 11 Apr 2023

Howick Local Board feedback on Eastern Busway plans

Plans for stage two of the Eastern Busway project continue to be supported by Howick Local Board, who have also called for consideration and mitigations to minimise disruption to the community during construction, in formal feedback submission to the project.

Community 11 Apr 2023

Money found for Franklin facilities

More money has been allocated to toilet renewals across Franklin.

Community 11 Apr 2023

West Auckland festivals get funding

West Auckland performing arts venues have been awarded funding for their annual festivals through Auckland Council’s Regional Event Grants Programme.

Community 6 Apr 2023

Calling all Papakura good sorts

Nominations for Papakura Local Board's community volunteer awards are now open.

Climate action 4 Apr 2023

Local board takes action against climate change

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board adopts action plan, setting a pathway for its community to adapt to impacts of climate change.

Community 3 Apr 2023

Ride share a hit but more parking sought

Papakura Local Board continues to push for a better park and ride facility in the town.

Events

01 Jul 2023 - 16 Jul 2023

Ngā Tamariki o Matariki July School Holiday events | Albany Village Library

Bring your kids along for a fun interactive session.

04 Jul 2023 - 07 Jul 2023

Hansel and Gretel

An original retelling of a beloved classic, this magical theatre adventure features live music, physical theatre and puppetry.

04 Jul 2023 - 08 Jul 2023

Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

The show takes audiences on a whimsical journey into a vivid and imaginary world where up is down, left is right, and nothing is as it seems.

03 Jul 2023 - 13 Jul 2023

July School holiday Programmes - Titirangi Library

Get creative in this July School Holiday or join us to celebrate Matariki by creating your own galaxy slime.

07 Mar 2023 - 05 Dec 2023

Book Chat - Kumeū

Join a lively discussion of what we have all been reading.

04 May 2023 - 07 Dec 2023

Shared Reading Group

This event is suitable for all adults looking to connect with others and engage with short stories and poems.

07 Jul 2023

Art in the City: Call for artist proposals

Heart of the City is calling for artist proposals for temporary public art.

07 Jul 2023

Orewa Twilight Mid Winter Christmas Market

Food trucks, live music, crafters, creators & great vibe to warm your bones!