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Northern local boards mark 15 Years of Auckland Council
Auckland Council turns 15 this month! To mark the milestone, we’re celebrating local projects that have made a difference in our communities — see the highlights from north of the Harbour Bridge.
Kaipātiki track upgrades connect families to nature
Beach Haven resident Minnie Leonard says recent improvements to local tracks and paths have made a real difference to her young family's daily life.
PumpHouse thrives with board’s support
The PumpHouse Theatre in Takapuna’s ongoing ability to serve a growing community is supported by the Devonport Takapuna Local Board, which helps maintain the building and keep it accessible to the public.
One-off algae treatment under way at Onepoto Lake
A one-off algae treatment by Kaipātiki Local Board is under way at Onepoto Lake in response to community concerns about persistent algal blooms.
Sidelines Playbox brings new play opportunities to Sunnynook
North Shore families now have more ways to play thanks to the first Sidelines Playbox, delivered by the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board to the Glenfield Greyhounds Rugby League Club in Sunnynook.
Feedback sought on future recreational use for A F Thomas Park
Public consultation about this park on the North Shore runs from 20 October, through to 23 November 2025.
Finally elected! Auckland local elections 2025 results declared
The final count is in and the results are officially confirmed.
UPDATE: final results delayed due to unprecendented volume of special votes
Thousands more votes counted in Auckland local elections
On Saturday morning more than 68,500 votes were cast, bringing Auckland’s voter turnout to 28.8 percent.
Events
From the Himalayas to You - Healing Breathing, Movement, and Singing Bowl Sound Therapy
Learn basic skills to calm and relax for a better day and better night’s sleep at this free sessi...
Korean tea ceremony
Join us for a traditional Korean tea ceremony performed by the Yemyong-Won Institute of Korean Tea.
UN Arabic Language Day Celebration
Enjoy culture and performances, storytelling and other activities.
Circus in the Park
Juggle, tumble, and try circus tricks in a playful outdoor setting.
Gymnastics in the Park
Stretch, tumble, and move in playful outdoor gymnastics sessions.
Girls Skate
Build confidence and skills on your board in a supportive, fun space.
Cardboard Play
Let your imagination run wild with giant cardboard creations and creative challenges.
North Shore Signers Club - Birkenhead Library
Join our meet-ups to practice signing and meet NZSL community!
