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From baroque music to environmental science, local grants make a difference
Devonport-Takapuna Local Board grants are helping local organisations deliver projects that benefit the community.
Swiss technology trial offers smarter way to reduce waste and protect Auckland’s harbours
Innovative Swiss technology being trialled on Auckland’s North Shore could help reduce thousands of tonnes of sediment waste from going to landfill, while supporting healthier streams, estuaries and harbours.
Northcote: a shining example of smart growth
Inside a decade, Northcote has become a residential community that shows smart growth, in line with Auckland Council’s long-term vision for Tāmaki Makaurau.
Sunnynook Scouts set for the future with new community lease
For generations of young people in Sunnynook, Scouts has been a place to learn new skills, build confidence and make lasting friendships.
Safer, more welcoming spaces planned for Glenfield town centre
Glenfield town centre is set to become safer, more connected and more welcoming thanks to a series of upgrades approved by the Kaipātiki Local Board.
Devonport–Takapuna Local Board declines Statue of Peace proposal for Barry’s Point Reserve
The Devonport–Takapuna Local Board has resolved to decline an application from the Korean Garden Trust to install a Statue of Peace at Barry’s Point Reserve in Takapuna.
Five ways the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board protects our environment
From restoring native habitats to reducing waste and improving waterways, people across Devonport-Takapuna are working together to care for the local environment. with support from the local board.
North Shore Ward residents encouraged to have their say on Auckland’s Annual Plan
People living across the North Shore Ward are being encouraged to share their views on Auckland Council’s Annual Plan 2026/2027.
Events
Where we meet: Four artists, four poets, four collaborations
An exhibition revealing the surprising spaces where poetry and visual art meet.
Read with your father figure and win
Read with your father figure and go in the draw to win a $30 Glenfield Mall gift voucher.
Guided Community Ranger Walks
Every walk is different and that sense of surprise is part of the magic.
Wonderful world of tiger worms workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau.
Microgreens workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.
Coding Club
Join us each week, during term time, as we learn all about Scratch, Python and HTML.
Babies and Bubbles
Join us for songs, movement and bubbles for developing brains.