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Sculptor of the Week – Marte Szirmay
Auckland-based artist Marte Szirmay’s sculpture, Seek, is an acquisition award winner, for the permanent collection at Auckland Botanic Gardens.
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Manukau set for transformation
The announcement by Panuku Development Auckland about major grades in Manukau has been welcomed by local residents.
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Hearts of the City: Elsie
The most recent addition to the Hearts of the City series of art on walls around the city is the huge and stunning portrait, Elsie, created by Askew One.
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Five years of progress in Ōtara-Papatoetoe
With Auckland Council recently reaching its fifth anniversary, we take a closer look at the local progress in Ōtara, Manukau and Papatoetoe.
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Albert-Eden Local Board reflects on five years of achievements
Auckland Council’s five-year milestone is an opportunity to reflect on the achievements of the Albert-Eden Local Board during this time.
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Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre to pop up in Auckland
William Shakespeare’s famous Globe Theatre will rise again – in Auckland.
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Spotlight on our local board neighbourhoods – Henderson-Massey
The orchards, wineries and a passion for being eco-friendly are just...
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Fresh Gallery Ōtara
Fresh Gallery Ōtara, an art exhibition space run by Auckland Council and the community.
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Ngā Tamariki o Matariki: The Children of Matariki - July School Holidays at Manukau Library
Join us these school holidays for a series of community events.
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Avondale Library - July School Holiday Programme: Ngā Tamariki o Matariki
Kia ora koutou, join our fun and free school holiday activities this July at Avondale Library!
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Stargazer Trail
We have a whole constellation of celestial bodies twinkling around the Estate just waiting to be...
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Glen Eden Library Matariki School Holiday Programme
Join us for one of these exciting events.
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Spotlight on Sculpture and Matariki 2024
Spotlight on Sculpture and Matariki 2024 is being held for the month of July in all the downstair...
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18th Annual Estuary Art and Ecology Awards
Explore the ecological value of this vital waterway and encourage action against its pollution.
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The Walters Prize 2024
The Walters Prize is Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest and most prestigious contemporary art award.
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ZARAHN TŪWHARETOA SOUTHON
The paintings and drawings of whanau and friends in this exhibition explore traditional technique...