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Finance 14 Sep 2023

Multi-million dollar programmes benefit Upper Harbour residents

A total of $14.5 million will go towards Upper Harbour facilities, services and environmental activities this financial year.

Environment 14 Sep 2023

Sipping sustainability: Aotea / Great Barrier pioneers single-use cup revolution

Aotea/ Great Barrier is aiming to be the first place in New Zealand to eliminate single-use takeaway cups.

Community 14 Sep 2023

Plant swap stall helps you dig Parnell Festival of Roses

Green fingered plant enthusiasts will have the opportunity to grow their own collections at this year’s Parnell Festival of Roses, thanks to a unique stall.

City Centre Waterfront 14 Sep 2023

Midtown Street Party celebrates an area building character through renewal    

On Thursday 28 September the inaugural Midtown Street Party is coming to Elliott, Albert, Victoria, Wellesley, Darby and Queen Streets, and along the historic Strand Arcade - from 6pm to 9pm.

Development 14 Sep 2023

Walk this way to Patuone Walkway

North Shore walkers and cyclists can now experience one of the area’s most unique natural environments as they travel the newly upgraded $2.6 million Patuone Reserve Walkway

Development 14 Sep 2023

Work programme supports Waiheke wairua

More than $11 million could be spent on community programmes and projects across the motu in the coming years thanks to Waiheke’s local board.

Community 13 Sep 2023

Big score for Upper Harbour facilities from council grants

More than $5 million has been awarded to two Upper Harbour facilities from Auckland Council’s Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund.

Plans / Projects 13 Sep 2023

Board agreement delivers for Hibiscus and Bays

Improvements to facilities, services and environmental activities in Hibiscus and Bays are set to receive a $29 million injection thanks to the local board.

Events

16 Oct 2023 - 22 Oct 2023

Vector Lights for World Energy Day 2023

Head to vector.co.nz/lights and listen live from your favourite viewing spot.

17 Oct 2023

Memories of Middlemore - Tea & Topics - 17 October 2023

Middlemore Hospital has been an imposing feature of the local community since its inception in 1947.

17 Oct 2023 - 21 Oct 2023

Pop-up Globe - Twelfth Night

A smash-hit from the company’s first season, it follows the hilarious story of a shipwrecked twin...

17 Oct 2023 - 27 Oct 2023

Water Safety Workshop

A frightened finding from 2022 Annual Report published by Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) suggest...

18 Oct 2023

Dune | Sci Fi at Stardome

The big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestseller of the same name.

18 Oct 2023

E-Bike Maintenance workshop

The e-bike maintenance course takes you through the different parts of an electric bike.

18 Oct 2023

HeritageTalk: Labour Day in Auckland with David Verran

Learn more about how Labour Day was specifically celebrated in Auckland over the years up to the...

18 Oct 2023

Homeopathic Medicine: Heal Yourself Naturally

Searching for natural and holistic health alternatives to complement traditional medicine?