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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.

Flying school history celebrated at Selwyn Reserve
A sundial with special significance has been installed at Selwyn Reserve.

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

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.

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.
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.

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

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

Night at Auckland Museum: Wonders of Egypt
Experience life in ancient Egypt with an evening of mystery, magic and mummies for the whole family.

Parnell Library's School Holiday Programme Sept - Oct
Domain Scavenger Hunt, Guess the God Bingo, Wintergarden Walkaround, and Paint Like a Pro

School holiday programmes for kids aged 5-13 years
Enrol them in Auckland Council’s school holiday programme. Our programmes are inexpensive, safe,...

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


Parnell Library Shared Reading Group
Join us for a stimulating hour of reading great stories and poetry aloud, then chatting about it....

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

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