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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.
Banded rail chicks making a big splash in Kaipātiki
Kaipātiki’s wetlands are buzzing with exciting news. The rare banded rail (moho pererū) has successfully bred right here in Beach Haven.
Devonport Youth Forum helps Bayswater teen connect with community
For Eva McLean, 18, getting involved with the Devonport Youth Forum has been a way to meet people, support local events, and explore her creativity.
Make the most of Rosedale Park
Keen for a walk, a weekend game, or a way to give back to nature? Rosedale Park has plenty of reasons to get outdoors.
Sidelines Playbox brings new play opportunities for fun at Birkenhead United Football Club
Tamariki and whānau visiting Birkenhead United Football Club now have more ways to play, thanks to a Sidelines Playbox delivered by the Kaipātiki Local Board.
Ngā Wairau through my lens
A new competition is inviting youth and rangatahi to share their own perspective on Wairau through photography
Events
Book Chat - Birkenhead
Drop in for a cuppa and a chat about what we've just been reading.
Hands On Ecology series: Puna and Source Papa ki Awataha
Practical skills for restoring private and public spaces.
Coffee cake and conversation
Join us at the library for a delightful gathering over coffee, engaging conversations, and an opp...
Best Comedy Show on Earth
A stellar lineup of top-tier comedians delivering their sharpest stuff back-to-back.
Paper Crafts - Takapuna
Enjoy a relaxed, hands-on workshop where you’ll try a different paper craft each month.
North Shore Signers Club - Birkenhead Library
Join our meet-ups to practice signing and meet NZSL community!
