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Achieving goals at Michaels Avenue Reserve
Michaels Avenue Reserve in Ellerslie has had some upgrades.
Matariki celebrated with waka ama challenge
A waka ama competition took place in Okahu Bay to bring in the Māori new year.
Volunteers contribute to local youth wellbeing
A good, empathetic listener is at the other end of the line when young people in our community reach out to Youthline.
Ōrākei celebrates volunteers’ dedication to the environment
We celebrate the work of some of our local volunteers for National Volunteer Week.
Exhibition attracts crowd in a post stamp era
International stamp exhibition supported by the local board inspires local young exhibit entrant.
Glendowie student wins Anzac speech award
Year 12 student Spencer Fitzpatrick has been selected by the local board to deliver his speech at St Heliers Anzac service .
Grants for all ages
Ōrākei Local Grants applications close 17 March, here are some examples of previous successful projects.
Reimagining Tāmaki’s waterfront
Ōrākei Local Board has outlined the next steps for refreshing a popular area of Tāmaki Drive, in a bid to better cater for the increasing community use of the harbour.
Events
8th Continent Marathon and Half Marathon 2025
The event uses a 5km loop starting and finishing at the main grandstand.
St Heliers Library School holiday programme
Come, learn, and create something unique.
Opera in the Park - Glover Park
Bring your picnic blanket, a basket of delicious treats and tuck in for an evening of beautiful o...
Splash Landing
Dive into the action with opportunities to try sailing, dragon boating, paddle boarding and kayak...
Music in Parks Mission Bay
Music in Parks is stoked to be setting up beach-side in Mission Bay, so come get your groove on w...
Movies in Parks: We Bought a Zoo
Seeking a fresh start for him and his two mourning children, Benjamin buys and endeavors to save...
Waipapa regeneration with Kaipātiki Project
Spread the word and invite your friends to join us on this meaningful journey towards a greener f...
