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Gallaher’s glow up and bright future
Over the past year, the park has undergone a much-needed facelift valued at approximately $600,000 so it can continue to serve its growing community.
Discover Papakura's cultural gems: four must-visit hotspots
Check out our top picks which are all made possible by the Papakura Local Board and start filling your cup with local experiences.
Is the Annual Plan on track for Manurewa-Papakura?
This is Manurewa-Papakura’s moment to help shape the future of our neighbourhoods.
A new beat dropping in Manurewa
Manurewa is about to turn up the volume with Manurewa Rhythms, a vibrant new event designed by youth, for youth.
Reflecting on 15 years: Auckland Council and southern communities
From new parks to major upgrades, South Auckland’s local boards are behind some of the biggest wins for our communities - creating spaces and opportunities that bring people together and build pride in our place.
Four sensational summer events in Manurewa
Manurewa Local Board and Auckland Council are all over it with FREE whānau-friendly events - check out these local faves coming your way
Planting for the future in Manurewa
The project builds on the success of Te Maara Kai o Wirihana, the school’s established urban farm, and marks an exciting new chapter in its journey toward a more sustainable and self sufficient future.
Have your say on the future of rubbish collections in parts of Clendon Park and Weymouth
Auckland Council is proposing a six-month trial of fortnightly kerbside rubbish collections in parts of Clendon Park and Weymouth.
Events
Microgreens workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.
Climate Action Trail
The Climate Action Trail at Auckland’s Botanic Gardens is the perfect adventure!
Harakeke collection guided walk
To celebrate Matariki, join our curator for a guided walk through the harakeke collection.
Map the Matariki stars
Create your own map of the Matariki stars that you can hang up in your window letting you enjoy t...
Boys' Club
Show up as you are, connect with your mates and take a breather.
Kids drop-in clay activity
Less screen time, more green time - connect to nature with this lovely mindful activity.
Te hui Ahurei o Matariki
Celebrate Matariki with whānau. Enjoy live music, kai, crafts, art activities and fun for everyone!