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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.

Targeted rate funds Rodney transport projects
Rodney’s footpath network, public transport and unsealed roads are making steady progress with almost $32 million invested from the Rodney Local Board Transport Targeted Rate.

Dog rule change protects shorebirds at Snells Beach
With Snells Beach a hotspot for threatened and at-risk shorebirds, a temporary dog rule change will protect them.
Events

Whangaparāoa Library Book Club
This erudite group of readers deconstructs and reviews new and classic novels.

School holiday storytime
School holiday storytime with author Hydie Bale-Hands reading her book "Andy & the little rimu tr...

Tomarata Mobile Library Community Stop
At the mobile library you can borrow and return books, or just chill out and read.

Wellsford Genealogy Group
Join us at the Wellsford Genealogy Group meeting the first Thursday of each month, Februrary to N...

Port Albert Mobile Library Community Stop
At the mobile library you can borrow and return books, or just chill out and read.


The village market Helensville Showgrounds
A lively and family friendly market that offers a variety of stalls, live music, free face painti...

One in three: Are you ready to beat NZ’s biggest killer?
Join Trent Lash from Heartbeats for a myth-busting, potentially life-saving talk on NZ’s silent h...