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How we’re delivering for Aotea, guided by locals
The island is home to a range of community-driven initiatives that strengthen resilience, connection, and sustainability.
Four reasons to explore Pukekawa paths
Pukekawa / Auckland Domain has pathways for everyone! Check out the recently upgraded walks in the domain.
One volunteer, 30 years, and a growing forest on Waiheke
For nearly 30 years, Waiheke resident Chris Palmer has helped transform Delamore Reserve from former farmland into regenerating native forest.
Five ways the Waiheke Local Board protects our environment
Across Waiheke, locals are taking action - trapping pests, restoring wetlands, reducing waste and protecting marine life. Backed by the Local Board, these efforts are helping safeguard the island’s environment and the wider Hauraki Gulf .
Growing food and connections on Aotea
To support steps towards creating homegrown food sources, the local board funds a Food Resilience Coordinator role.
Waitematā: Four initiatives for our environment (and how you can help)
Be inspired by local community groups and organisations protecting our environment.
Five island initiatives for our environment (and how you can help)
The natural environment of Aotea / Great Barrier is incredibly special.
Waitematā and Gulf residents: help us decide our priorities
What does the Annual Plan consultation mean for you?
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WHITE NOISE + Oro
A fusion of striking visuals and choreography, live sound manipulation and digital design.
Auckland Explained
A practical workshop designed to help migrants better understand life in this city, build confide...
Drop-in ceramics studio
Join us on Fridays to work independently in our fully equipped ceramics studio.
Group Admits Mistake
An art exhibition featuring the work of five Tāmaki Makaurau based artists,
Tōrua
An immersive contemporary dance journey that transforms the city into a living stage.
Cementing Destruction
This exhibition explores the hidden environmental impact of concrete through analogue photography...