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Environment 14 Dec 2022

A natural solution to weed control

A selection of local parks across Auckland were included in a three-month trial with Auckland Council maintenance contractors working to determine the value of vinegar as a natural, more environmentally friendly weed control option.

14-24 year olds 9 Dec 2022

Rangatahi sought to join Tuia project

Auckland's five southern local boards are offering rangatahi the chance to join the Tuia mentoring programme.

Community 9 Dec 2022

Celebrating 10 years of Kelston Community Hub

Locals gathered at the Kelston Community Hub in December to celebrate 10 years since the hub opened.

Community 8 Dec 2022

Papakura Marae to expand services

Papakura Marae has been granted landowner approval to expand on to Te Koiwi.

Parks / Outdoors 8 Dec 2022

Moire Park delivers more smiles

The smiles of excited children were a feature of a celebration to mark the opening of a new playground at Massey’s Moire Park.

Akl Paths 8 Dec 2022

10 parks to explore in Auckland's city centre

Did you know that there are ten parks or green spaces within one km of the Auckland Town Hall?

Community 7 Dec 2022

Rangatahi celebrated at the Whau Youth Awards

Sixteen remarkable rangatahi from Whau were recognised for their uplifting mahi at the recent Whau Youth Awards.

Plans / Projects 6 Dec 2022

Reimagining Tāmaki’s waterfront

Ōrākei Local Board has outlined the next steps for refreshing a popular area of Tāmaki Drive, in a bid to better cater for the increasing community use of the harbour.

Events

08 Apr 2023

Korean Tea Ceremony

Join us for a traditional Korean tea ceremony.

08 Apr 2023

Narrow Neck Beach Clean Up

The gist is we are going to spend a couple of hours on the beach and reserve, picking up as much inorganic waste as we can find.

08 Apr 2023

Play Festival

Come to the beautiful Tuna Mau / Western Park to play and explore traditional games, music, and food from the many different cultures present in our community!

08 Apr 2023

World Food Market

Explore various types of finger food and brunch dishes with a combination of spices and herbs.

08 Apr 2023 - 16 Apr 2023

School Holiday Fun at the Village

Go back in time and experience life in the old days!

08 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Highland Park Library School Holiday Programme

Enjoy a variety of school holiday events in April school holiday.

07 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Eco Warriors: April school holidays at Botany Library

Bring your kids for fun interactive session at Botany Library.

07 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Holiday Fun with the Eco Warriors School Holiday Programme at Waiheke Library

A scavenger hunt, a climate action escape room, and activity packs will be available throughout the holidays.