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Ōrākei: Five initiatives for our environment (and how you can help)
We are privileged to share our neighbourhoods with diverse landscapes and ecosystems, from beaches and forests to wetlands and hilltops.
Ōrākei, do we have our priorities right?
Why you should take part in the Annual Plan consultation?
Remuera restoration: historic train station gets critical restoration funding
The Remuera train station – one of the most significant remaining suburban railway buildings in New Zealand – is getting key restoration funding after a long delay.
Connecting youth in Ōrākei
Last year, Youth of Ōrākei reached more than 8,000 local youth, creating meaningful opportunities for them to be involved in the community.
5 things to help you make the most of Ōrākei this summer
Discover our top picks to make the most of what’s happening over summer in Ōrākei
Staying dry in the wetlands
Waiatarua Reserve walkways are getting some love to create a better walking experience.
5 reasons to come to Carols on the Green
Carols on the Green is returning to St Heliers after a hiatus, and this is why you should come.
Finally elected! Auckland local elections 2025 results declared
The final count is in and the results are officially confirmed.
Events
Free performance and workshops
Come along for two days of fun and frivolity in the school holidays.
Wonderful world of tiger worms workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau.
Knitting Group - Remuera Library
Come along and meet fellow knitters and enjoy a cup of coffee while you knit and talk.
Ōrākei Enviro Forum 2026
Join Ōrākei Local Board and passionate nature advocates for a heart-led afternoon celebrating the...
Death Cafe - Remuera
It is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counselling session.
Archaeology week talk
Learn more about what has been found, and what has not been found.
Botanical Art Classes
The class will take place in the atmospheric Billard House, and in the gardens.