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Look out – here come Auckland’s elections candidates
Nominations are now open for local elections candidates, until Friday 1 August, midday.
Record-breaking moth pod competition unites Howick community
Funded by the Howick Local Board, 42 teams removed over 246,000 plants, nearly double last year - including 72,922 pods and 173,380 seedlings, stopping around 6.1 billion seeds from spreading.
Homegrown joy in every space
Play is popping up in more places and new ways across Howick - and it’s all about making play ‘an everywhere activity’.
Where are all the candidates?
Nominations for Auckland’s local elections open on Friday 4 July, and with elections looming on the horizon in October, so far only a few candidates have publicly announced they’re standing.
Doing Good? Let’s do it Together
Local groups in the Howick Local Board area can apply for a community grant from now until 11 July 2025.
Annalong Park playground upgraded
Annalong Park playground in Dannemora is open and ready to enjoy!
Safety measures for Auckland Council’s elected members and candidates
Being an elected member in local government is an essential, valuable and rewarding role.
Facts to help you run Auckland
Here are some handy things to know about Auckland as you consider putting yourself up to take the reins.
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Events
Silent Disco
Dance, move, and enjoy music in a unique headphone-powered party.
Pop Up Play
Jump into fun, interactive activities popping up around your community.
Wild Streets Festival of Play
Celebrate play, creativity, and movement in your local streets.
Young Guns Skate School
Learn skating skills and confidence in a fun, youth-focused setting.
Pop Up Play - Pasifika Play
Enjoy cultural games and creative play in a vibrant community setting.
Dragon Beats
Drum, dance, and celebrate with vibrant music and rhythm activities.
Messy Play
Dive into sensory fun with hands-on messy activities for all ages.
Summer holiday fun at Pakuranga Library
This summer enjoy fun and family-friendly activities at the library to spark curiosity and create...