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Community 21 Oct 2015

Rural communities take leadership

Franklin Local Board is giving its rural communities the power to run their local halls.

Transport 21 Oct 2015

Safer walking in the city centre

Pedestrian safety and access in the city centre has taken another step forward with the removal of three 'free left turns’ at intersections as part of the upgrade of Beach Road.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Safety boost in Māngere

Safety ambassadors and CCTV cameras are among a range of safety initiatives supported by Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board to improve safety at Māngere Town Centre and Māngere East Village.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Spend a day in Warkworth

Just a 45-minute drive from central Auckland, the Warkworth region is the perfect destination for a day trip.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Papakura volunteers celebrated

Volunteers and various community groups were officially congratulated and celebrated at the Papakura Local Board Volunteer Awards ceremony, held recently at Hawkins Theatre.

Cultural 21 Oct 2015

Nelson Street cycleway heralds sustainable transport future

The Nelson Street cycleway is set to become a must-see Auckland attraction for people to walk and cycle across when it opens later this year.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Good sign for Centennial Park

A bright new sign now welcomes people to the start of the nature trail in Centennial Park, Mairangi Bay.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Growing healthy communities in Howick

School children in Howick will be enjoying freshly picked fruit for many years to come, thanks to Howick Local Board’s Healthy Howick Fruit Trees in Schools programme.

Events

15 Apr 2023

Bike Repair Kitchen

Learn more about bikes with volunteers from Tumeke Cycle Space.

15 Apr 2023

Braid Weaving Demonstration

Guests will be able to weave their own small sample of braid for hanging clothing utilising loom waste from the 'Low Carbon Luxe' collection.

15 Apr 2023

Create a Banana Swale in Your Backyard

Join us to share the experience and feel inspired to be a part of these local initiatives.

15 Apr 2023

Crochet and Patch

Learn some basic crochet stitches and make your own patch!

15 Apr 2023

Discover Nature Through Journaling - EcoFest

We will find natural objects around us and start a journal which you can continue with at home.

15 Apr 2023

Dragon Day 2023

There will be lion and dragon dance performances, amusement fun rides, and various cultural performances on the day.

15 Apr 2023

Free Silent Disco City Clean-Up - Massey

The 1-hour clean-up is followed by a 30-minute guided meditation to connect with nature and gain the inner wisdom to plant the seeds for the future.

15 Apr 2023

Fun Recycle Storytime and Craft Project

Make a shopping bag out of an old T-shirt.