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New footbridge opens in Wellsford
A new footpath and pedestrian bridge enables residents to walk from Rodney Street to Centennial Park without having to cross busy State Highway 1.

Te Hana playground is on the move
The playground at Te Hana Domain is set for a upgrade.

Who’ll be in to win Auckland’s Elections 2025?
Now’s the time to start considering standing in Auckland’s 2025 elections. With summer holidays just around the corner, could a role in Auckland’s leadership be the new year resolution for you?

Rodney has a new tool to prepare for emergencies
The Rodney community can use the Rodney Local Board Emergency Readiness and Response Plan for emergencies.

Protecting Lake Tomarata for future generations
The ‘Let’s Protect Our Environment’ consultation, we are seeking your feedback on what the right balance is for biodiversity protection and recreation at Lake Tomarata.

Mahurangi East Community Centre update
The community centre is undergoing extensive renovations and is set to reopen in February, thanks to a reallocation of funding from the local board.

Family fun at the Helensville War Memorial Hall reopening
Helensville War Memorial Hall has reopened after an extensive work programme and families are invited to the celebration.

Grants available for Kaipara Moana fencing and planting projects
Hundreds of landowners and groups are working with Kaipara Moana Remediation to regenerate forest on erosion-prone land in the Kaipara Moana catchment.
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Kumeu Book Chat
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Whangaparāoa Library Book Club
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Wellsford Genealogy Group
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