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Community 24 Nov 2015

Ōrākei Community Patrol celebrates milestone

The Ōrākei Community Patrol has celebrated an important milestone in its goal to provide greater safety for the Ōrākei suburb.

Community 24 Nov 2015

Flying school history celebrated at Selwyn Reserve

A sundial with special significance has been installed at Selwyn Reserve.

Heritage 3 Nov 2015

Biddick’s Bay history revealed

A family’s historic connection with a bay in the Orākei Local Board area has been officially recognised.

Community 28 Oct 2015

Running for Auckland Council?

Want to be more directly involved in decisions that will help make Auckland a great place to live? Consider running as a candidate in the next council elections.

Cycling 21 Oct 2015

Construction starts on Glen Innes to Tāmaki Drive cycle path

Construction is starting on one of Auckland’s biggest ever walking and cycling projects, connecting Auckland’s eastern suburbs to the Waitematā Harbour.

Community 21 Oct 2015

Dropped fees a victory for sports clubs

Orākei Local Board has helped achieve a victory for central Auckland sports clubs by getting sports field fees waived.

Community 9 Oct 2015

Safer streets together

Orākei suburb is a safer place thanks to a newly established community patrol.

Community 29 Sep 2015

We remember, 100 years since Gallipoli

Orākei Local Board has commissioned research to honour servicemen and women from the area who died during the First World War.

Events

27 Sep 2023 - 06 Oct 2023

Night at Auckland Museum: Wonders of Egypt

Experience life in ancient Egypt with an evening of mystery, magic and mummies for the whole family.

26 Sep 2023 - 05 Oct 2023

Parnell Library's School Holiday Programme Sept - Oct

Domain Scavenger Hunt, Guess the God Bingo, Wintergarden Walkaround, and Paint Like a Pro

25 Sep 2023 - 06 Oct 2023

School holiday programmes for kids aged 5-13 years

Enrol them in Auckland Council’s school holiday programme. Our programmes are inexpensive, safe,...

01 Jun 2023 - 07 Dec 2023

Library Living Room

Come along to Remuera Library and meet others who knit, play Scrabble, chess, cards, or even have...

06 Oct 2023

ELF Auckland Event

Speed Dating, Quiz, Talk, Ideas and Light refreshments.

29 Sep 2023 - 24 Nov 2023

Parnell Library Shared Reading Group

Join us for a stimulating hour of reading great stories and poetry aloud, then chatting about it....

07 Jul 2023 - 22 Dec 2023

Friday Arts and Craft Club

Bring your kids every Friday after school for an opportunity to make things and to take something...

08 Oct 2023

A Royal Celebration with Auckland City Brass

Auckland City Brass and its Music Director Mark Close are excited to present this free family con...