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How we represent you in Rodney: Time to have your say
Rodney residents urged to give feedback on some proposed, but significant local changes in the council's representation review.
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Local board agreement delivers for Rodney
Rodney’s parks, libraries, arts centres, rural halls and community centres will benefit from a total investment of $15.2 million.
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Forum welcomes Manukau Harbour stand
Auckland Council's move to put in place a strategy for improving outcomes for the Manukau Harbour have been welcomed by the Manukau Harbour Forum.
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Get ready to hunt for treasure at Shelly Beach’s revamped playgrounds
The Shelly Beach playgrounds have reopened after a major upgrade and soon families will be able to hunt for treasure there.
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Green light for Muriwai Village Green concept plan
The Muriwai Village Green upgrade has got the green light from locals and the local board.
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Less waste and more resources for DIYers
Warkworth’s Community Recycling Centre opens.
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Rodney community planting days coming soon
Winter is just around the corner and with it comes a plea for locals to help plant thousands of native plants in parks across the Rodney Local Board area.
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Upgraded courts set record enrolments for Riverhead Tennis
Upgrading public courts has helped Riverhead Tennis Club set a record for junior enrolments.
Events
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Hibiscus Coast Genealogy Celebrates Family History Month!
Hibiscus Coast Genealogy Celebrates Family History Month at Whangaparāoa Library with a series of...
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Tāwharanui Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.
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Dying Matters: Specialist Panels & Drop-In Stations
The Whangaparāoa Death Café Team is bringing Dying Matters Week to Whangaparāoa Library with spec...
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The Shamrocks: Irish Genealogy Special Interest Group
The Shamrocks welcome you to meet with them and listen to speakers and discuss Irish history topics.
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Kumeu Book Chat
Join our friendly, informal book group to share your favourite reads and find great new titles.
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Kaukapakapa River Workshop series
These workshops offer practical insights into the natural behaviours of waterways.