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Whau making a splash for awa connection
A wonderful event helping students appreciate the Whau’s biodiversity in Archibald Park.
The power of rangatahi celebrated in Whau Youth Awards
The power of young people has been acknowledged at the recent Whau Youth Awards.
Mangrove survey launched
Few plants spark as much debate as mangroves. A survey is underway to find out more.
New hours for libraries in Whau
Avondale and Blockhouse Bay Libraries opening hours are set to change.
Pottering away in Whau this summer
Three clay artists are offering free workshops in the Whau this summer.
Harbour pollution seen up close
Manukau Harbour Forum chair Jon Turner has been out with Sea Cleaners to see contamination and pollution for himself.
Funding support for Whau community groups
18 community groups were awarded $33,000 in the latest round of Whau Local and Multiboard Grants.
Board sets direction for next three years
Celebrating the rich diversity, building community and environment resilience, and honouring Māori heritage are all features of the Whau Local Board Plan 2023, which has now been finalised.
Events
Homework Club
Homework Club for high school students who speak a language other than English at home.
Fibre Friday
Get ready to unwind and get crafty every Friday morning at New Lynn Library.
Blockhouse Bay Library Book Club
Come along and join our lively discussions about what you've been reading, and find new books fro...
Whau Wildlife Bike Treasure Hunt
Get ready for a fun-filled day of adventure and biking around the Whau!
Local Making Resourceful Workshops at Avondale Library
Join Xin from Local Making (localmaking.org) for another wonderful string of resourceful workshops!