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Community 2 Jun 2023

Indian flavour for new street names

The latest street names in Papakura and Manurewa reflect the Indian culture.

Community 1 Jun 2023

When there’s a will, there’s a wave – Bucklands Beach Safety Improvements

Plans for proposed safety measures on key roads in the Bucklands Beach area have been changed to be more effective thanks to community feedback and Howick Local Board.

Community 1 Jun 2023

New park planned for Papakura

A concept plan for a new park for Papakura has been adopted.

Waste 31 May 2023

Food scraps to find new home in your new bin

Residents in Albany and East Coast Bays start receiving their Auckland Council food scraps bins from this week with deliveries of the bins to the rest of the North Shore continuing throughout the month of June.

Community 31 May 2023

New board-funded EcoHub a win for Kaipātiki

Nearly 400 keen environmentalists have been through the doors of Kaipātiki Project’s new EcoHub since it opened late last year.

Community 31 May 2023

Board funding making a difference in North Shore

Over $100,000 of funding has been delivered to 30 community groups in Devonport-Takapuna Local Board’s latest grants round. 

Community 31 May 2023

Waiheke board grants make it happen on the motu

Over $60,000 of funding has been delivered to 18 Waiheke community groups in Waiheke Local Board’s latest grants round. 

Craft / Hobby 31 May 2023

Exhibition attracts crowd in a post stamp era

International stamp exhibition supported by the local board inspires local young exhibit entrant.

Events

05 Aug 2023

Go Media Tough Guy and Gal Challenge

New Zealand’s original mud run series; if you want to get dirty and have a lot of fun, then these unique off-road running events are for you.

11 Aug 2023 - 26 Aug 2023

Things That Matter

Adapted from Dr. David Galler’s best-selling memoir, Things That Matter is a love letter to resilience, our healthcare system, its patients, and the essential workers who treat...

18 Aug 2023 - 03 Sep 2023

Come From Away – The Broadway Musical

This ground-breaking musical tells a remarkable real-life story of the kindness and spirit of humanity that ensued in the face of crisis.

19 Mar 2023 - 11 Dec 2023

Auckland Town Hall Tours

Join our knowledgeable guides for an intimate tour that invites you to step back in time and discover the colourful history.

22 Aug 2023 - 21 Sep 2023

Last Night of the Proms

This show will showcase classics such as “Jerusalem”, “Land of Hope and Glory”, and “Rule Britannia”, plus many other patriotic, comic and classical favourites.

07 Sep 2023 - 10 Sep 2023

Art in the Park

Come and see New Zealand’s national stadium transformed from a rugby fortress into a celebration of New Zealand culture.

17 Sep 2023

Bach Musica NZ: Schumann, Vanhal, Schubert

The concert will open with the Bassoon Concerto in C Major by Czech composer Johann Baptist Vanhal.

19 Sep 2023 - 07 Oct 2023

Switzerland

A pitch-perfect thriller, underpinned with cunning twists and a knockout performance by the great Sarah Peirse.