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“No one wins at war”: Military memories of a 100-year-old WWII veteran
As war veteran Desmond Mitchell marks a milestone, he recalls his time in the air force during World War II.
Discover the historic roots of an Auckland Judas tree
If you’re wandering around downtown Pukekohe, you might think that Seddon Park is a pleasant enough place to stop for a rest, with its benches, trees and rose beds. What you might not realise is that the park is home to a very special tree that ca...
Museum to acquire historic weathervane from CAC Shot Tower
Tāmaki Paenga Hira / Auckland War Memorial Museum is acquiring the weathervane from Auckland’s last Colonial Ammunition Company Shot Tower.
Auckland Domain Wintergardens: 100-year-old glasshouses re-open to the public
After painstaking restoration work, the elegant 100-year-old glasshouses at the Auckland Domain Wintergarden are about to begin a new chapter in their life.
Glorious 1915 orb returns to Quay Street, a beacon for safe journeys home
The WW1 Memorial Beacon, recently returned to the northern side of Quay Street, is the earliest known built monument to the Great War to be erected in New Zealand.
175 years of Howick: Marking a major milestone
This year is Howick’s 175th anniversary, and ahead of the official celebrations and various fun events, we’re taking a step back in time to share the history of Howick.
Board wants heritage protection as part of any Ardmore Hall / Bell Field sale
Franklin Local Board says selling Ardmore Hall and the neighbouring Bell Field is the best option for the community.
Preserving heritage for the future
A programme of work to strengthen the Studio One Toi Tū buildings is set to get underway in October.
Events34 Results
Waipapa Regeneration Day - with Kaipātiki Project
Spread the word and invite your friends to join us on this meaningful journey towards a greener f...
Northcote Greenway Regeneration - with Kaipātiki Project
Join us in this endeavour to regenerate this new, nature-based community space.
The Edwin Fox – Author Talk
This event will feature a book reading, Q&A session with the audience, and a book signing.
Ranger guided walk - Clevedon Scenic Reserve
Learn about the fascinating natural flora and fauna in the reserve and the important Maori and Eu...
Monthly meeting of Auckland City branch NZ Society of Genealogists
Come along and listen to our speakers and share and learn more about family history and genealogy.
Anzac Day Parades and Services 2024
Anzac Day is a time to reflect on the servicemen and servicewomen, past and present, who have dis...
Pukekohe ANZAC Day Civic Service
These ANZAC Day parades commemorate the lives lost in WW1 and since then in all conflicts in whic...
Te Ihu o Mataoho free community workshops - Māngere
Learn a new skill with this hands on workshop.
