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News
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Local board adopts the Puhinui / Warkworth Town Centre Plan
Plans for a vibrant riverfront, better connections to the town centre and river, and a green network are set to delight the community.
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Have your say on Huapai Domain
Locals are being asked to give feedback on the Huapai Reserve Recreation Reserve Development Plan.
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Local board supports good work of Rodney’s environmental co-ordinators
Funding has been allocated for co-ordinators who support environmental restoration throughout Rodney.
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Local board adopts Rodney Local Board Plan 2023
A focus on people and the environment are strong features of the Rodney Local Board Plan 2023.
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Targeted rate delivers footpaths for Rodney
Expanding Rodney’s footpath network is picking up pace with a $23 million investment set to deliver 31 footpaths across Rodney.
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Cats add to Māui dolphin's plight
Everyone knows cats are a threat to birds, but they are also a problem for Māui dolphins.
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Rodney benefits from multi-million-dollar programmes
A total of $14.4 million will go towards Rodney facilities, services and environmental activities this financial year.
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Dog rule protects Snells Beach shorebirds
A temporary change to the dog walking rules at the northern end of Snells Beach will help endangered shorebirds.
Events
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Wriggle and Rhyme
Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...
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Kids Time at Helensville Library
Under-6s and their grown ups are invited to join the Helensville Library team for stories, songs,...
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Whangaparāoa Library's Minecraft Club
Join in the fun with Minecraft themed non-digital activities.
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LEGO Builders Club
Come along to the library and join in the fun at LEGO club.
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Crafternoon: Adults
Bring along your small, and portable, craft project - and chat to other crafters.
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Crafternoon: Children
Children and their grown-ups are invited to spend an hour with library staff, learning new skills...
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Whangaparāoa Library's Wriggle & Rhyme
Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...
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Rhymetime - Warkworth Library
Join our Rhymetime sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for preschoolers and their car...