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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.
Learn to swim - love to swim
Howick Local Board has backed an initiative that delivers community swim lessons by SwimGym, offering programmes for all ages and stages – from babies to adults, and holiday programmes.
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Events
Pop up Obstacle Course
Test your agility and have fun on a temporary, challenging course
Hilltop Hi-jinx
Enjoy adventure games and activities on the hilltop for all ages.
N0ughty Stuff
Engage in hands-on creativity and playful challenges for curious minds.
Gravity Play
Leap, climb, and explore movement in this fun, physics-inspired play session.
Loose Parts Play
Build, create, and explore using open-ended play materials
Giant Stand-up Paddleboarding
Glide across the water and enjoy a guided paddleboarding adventure.
Kayaking
Paddle, explore, and enjoy Auckland’s waterways in guided sessions.