Autumn School Holidays
17 Apr - 02 May
Local and affordable activities to keep the kids entertained over the school holidays.
Grossology – April School Holidays at Auckland Libraries
17 Apr - 02 May
Drop by your local library for great activities and leave with a big stack of books.
Sanctuary – St James: Autumn Concert Series
18 Apr - 09 May
St James series is comprised of four, one-hour Sunday evening concerts in St James Church.
Transport views should be aired
Transport is one of the main issues for residents of Auckland's two most southern boards, Papakura and Franklin.
Have your say on three proposed train stations in south Auckland
KiwiRail and the Supporting Growth Alliance are seeking community feedback on the development of three new train stations for southern Auckland.
Te reo reflects Paerata Rise's Methodist history
Ten new street names in Franklin's rapidly-growing Paerata Rise reflect the area's Methodist history and reference the Bible.
Hays Creeks Dam returns
A long abandoned water treatment plant in the Hunua Ranges will soon be supplying millions of litres of water to Auckland's network, as Watercare returns the Hays Creek Dam to service.
Pukeoware Hall mural is a winner
Pukeoware Hall in Franklin had an award-winning paint job courtesy of talented artist Brigita Botma.
Pair share path for new voices
Auckland Councillor Richard Hills and Franklin Local Board member Logan Soole are among the 12 percent of the country's elected members under 40. Before last year's elections that number was just 6 percent.
Franklin community helps shape playground
The Whitford Point Reserve playground concept design has been approved by Franklin Local Board.