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Kōkako volunteers mark 30 years on job
Volunteers who have trekked the Hunua Ranges to conserve the last kōkako population in the mainland Auckland region have celebrated 30 years.
Forum backs Coastguard appeal
A collaborative, community-based approach will be vital in reducing the number of preventative drownings on the Manukau, Coastguard has told the Manukau Harbour Forum.
Airport goes hi-tech to protect harbour
Putting an airport on a harbour means protection measures have to be taken.
Safer roads on the way for Avondale and Green Bay
Road safety improvements are in the pipeline for Avondale and Green Bay, thanks to the recent allocation of the Whau Local Board Transport Capital Fund.
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.
Events
Music and dance in the Library with Tierra Viva
Tierra Viva is visiting Avondale in celebration of NZ Music month to bring some Latin vibes into...
Kids’ Pokemon Trading Card Club
Come along and meet up with other Pokémon trading card fans.
Filipino Storytime with Matatas Bookshop
A fantastic way to introduce your babies to Filipino culture and connect them through books.
Digital Skills Literacy Classes - Various
Join us for these classes on digital competency.
Book Chat - Avondale Library
Everyone is welcome to join this friendly group to discuss books over tea or coffee.
Poetry Writing for Tamariki with Tagata Atamai
Join Samoan/Welsh writer, poet, journalist, artist and kaiako Danielle Kionasina for a morning of...
Teens’ Book Club
Bring your own choice of book to discuss with other teens who like reading.
