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Historic Waikumete ashes need sensitivity and respect
Nearly 1800 sets of ashes dating back to the 1920s buried in vaults at Waikumete Cemetery must be treated with sensitivity and respect.
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Watch: Heroic effort to save 50s mosaic underway
Work is underway to preserve a large mosaic that many Aucklanders will remember from the foyer of the former Odeon Theatre on Queen Street.
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Trees to return to Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill summit
A dawn planting ceremony next month will mark the first phase of returning a tree to the tihi (summit) of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill.
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How we marked Anzac Day over the past century
A century on, how have commemorations changed on this significant national day?
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Shining a light on local history
Ōrākei Local Board is restoring three concrete searchlight emplacements on Tāmaki Drive, opposite the Tāmaki Yacht Club.
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The Mystery of Florence Owen's headstone
Who was Florence Owen and how did her headstone end up 7kms away from a cemetery at the property in Mt Albert?
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The Anzac biscuit has a history of its own
The truth about the mighty Anzac biscuit may surprise you.
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Latin community meet-up: Zumba class with Peruvian rhythms
Zumba class with Peruvian rhythms.
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Historic Auckland Waterfront Walking Tour
This is a flat, accessible two-kilometre walk.
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Family History Help
Need help researching your family tree? Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura Branch of...
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Hibiscus Coast Genealogy Celebrates Family History Month!
Hibiscus Coast Genealogy Celebrates Family History Month at Whangaparāoa Library with a series of...
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FamilySearch Oral Genealogy and Records in the Pacific
Learn more about collections on FamilySearch and current efforts to preserve and make these recor...
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The Shamrocks: Irish Genealogy Special Interest Group
The Shamrocks welcome you to meet with them and listen to speakers and discuss Irish history topics.
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Negative Space: Genealogy Gaps Can Help Your Tree Flourish
let’s explore a technique called the Negative Space Approach.
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Auckland Family History Expo | Tāmaki Huinga Tātai Kōrero
Bring your laptops to take full advantage of the workshops and tutorials.