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Heritage 29 Sep 2015

Celebrating Puketāpapa's history

Puketāpapa Local Board has published two heritage studies perfect for anyone interested in the area’s history.

Plans / Projects 29 Sep 2015

Stadium Drive set to rock as upgrade goes ahead

Community 29 Sep 2015

Students imagine future of New Lynn

Architecture students have created scenarios for the future of the Crown Lynn precinct in New Lynn.

Transport 29 Sep 2015

Swanson park and ride a boon for commuters

A new park-and-ride facility has opened at the Swanson train station, providing nearly 140 additional car parks for Swanson rail commuters.

Community 29 Sep 2015

Thanks to our volunteers

Community groups and volunteers were officially acknowledged at the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Volunteer Awards, held recently at the Ōtāhuhu Town Hall Community Centre. Family, friends and those who put forward nominations were all in attendance.

Walkways 29 Sep 2015

Walking tracks get Kaipātiki connected

Work starts on 400m track in Le Roys Bush

Heritage 29 Sep 2015

War memorial unveiled

In memory of those who served at Castor Bay battery

Community 29 Sep 2015

War memorial upgrade

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board has completed a significant upgrade to the Waikaraka Cemetery Veterans’ Memorial in Alfred Street, Onehunga

Events

01 Jun 2022 - 31 Dec 2022

Hidden Heritage Tours

Take a closer look at one of Auckland’s best-loved buildings.

28 May 2022 - 15 Aug 2022

Wanda Gillespie: Counting Frames for a Transient Era

The work of an Auckland-based artist working with wood to create bespoke abaci.

26 Apr 2022 - 03 Sep 2022

Islands of the Hauraki Gulf / Ngā Pōito-o-Te Kupenga O Taramainuku

This free exhibition explores the Hauraki Gulf islands through rare books, maps, manuscripts, photographs and oral histories.

15 Apr 2022 - 04 Sep 2022

T. Rex is King

The greatest predator that ever lived is at Auckland Museum.

15 Apr 2022 - 18 Sep 2022

Heavenly Beings: Icons of the Christian Orthodox World

Introducing the tradition of the devotional art of the Christian Orthodox faith in an exhibition of icons drawn from across the world.

07 Apr 2022 - 19 Mar 2023

Nature Boy: The Photography of Olaf Petersen

Olaf's minimal photographs draw you into an unchaotic natural world.

26 Feb 2022 - 02 Oct 2022

Yona Lee: An Arrangement for 5 Rooms

This exhibition negotiates the relationship we share with domestic and public spaces and objects.

15 Nov 2021 - 13 Nov 2022

Manpower: Myths of Masculinity

This free exhibition brings into focus images of eroticised male bodies.