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Do you qualify for more than one vote in Auckland Local Elections 2025?
It’s local elections year which means Aucklanders will get to choose the mayor, ward councillors and local board members.
Top jobs open up at Auckland Council
Just listed on Auckland Council’s LinkedIn jobs board is a range of paid positions to govern Tāmaki Makaurau for passionate Aucklanders to consider applying for.
Birkdale Beach Haven Community Project turns 50
New Zealand’s first two community houses celebrated half a century of community support this March with an open day event funded by the Kaipātiki Local Board.
Five ways to connect with your community
Here are some ways to get amongst it and make a difference in your community with the people around you.
Northcote: a shining example of smart growth
Inside a decade, Northcote has become a residential community that exemplifies smart growth, in line with Auckland Council’s long-term vision for Tāmaki Makaurau.
Raymond Tan joins Kaipātiki Local Board
Raymond Tan has now joined the Kaipātiki Local Board following the resignation of former member Adrian Tyler.
Melissa Powell sworn in as new chair of Devonport-Takapuna Local Board
Devonport-Takapuna Local Board now has a new chair, with Melissa Powell stepping into the role after being sworn in at the board’s business meeting on 18 March.
Call for North Shore residents to give feedback on Annual Plan
North Shore residents are being urged to give feedback on Auckland Council’s Annual Plan with consultation open now until 28 March 2025.
Events
Volunteer Welcome Day with Kaipātiki Project
A variety of tasks are available to suit different people and support can be offered to different...
Digital Seniors free tech help for older people at Birkenhead Library
Are you a senior who would like some help with your digital device?
Korean / English Bilingual Rhymetime at Glenfield Library
Join us for music, stories and rhymes in this Korean / English bilingual Rhyme and Storytime.
Mindful brews and books
Enjoy Zen tea and mindful reading to promote well-being.
Composting Workshops - May
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
Green Clinics - Birkenhead Library
Each weekly clinic focuses on a different sustainability topic and are designed to educate on all...
Kids Learn to Ride
An opportunity to learn tips and tricks to practice with your kids at home.
