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Heritage 9 Jun 2021

Historical pipes preserved by park upgrade

Iron pipes that helped supply the North Shore with water more than 100 years ago, and discovered during works in Killarney Park in Takapuna, will be kept in place for the public to view.

Community 9 Jun 2021

Call to address isolation in economic plan

Franklin Local Board says Auckland Council's Economic Development Action Plan need to consider the part isolation plays in economic disparity.

9 Jun 2021

Manurewa gets down to business

The Manurewa Business Improvement District has been expanded to include even more business and industry.

Youth / Rangatahi 8 Jun 2021

From banners to bags

Old flags and bunting used to advise of events and liven Papakura's streets are being returned to the town as shopping bags.

Environment 8 Jun 2021

Auckland Council votes to protect Mount Eden pōhutukawa

A prominent pōhutukawa that could have been at risk after being omitted from the Notable Trees Schedule in error will now be protected.

2 Jun 2021

Grant funding supports community groups across Waitematā

Community organisations across Waitematā have been bolstered with almost $200,000 in grant funding from Waitematā Local Board.

Transport 1 Jun 2021

Changes to Pukekohe Streets for People Trial

Part of Waka Kotahi’s Innovating Streets for People Programme, the Pukekohe Streets for People trial is currently underway, allowing Panuku to test several temporary installations intended to make the Pukekohe town centre safer to move around.

1 Jun 2021

Community forums a chance for Waiheke residents to connect with their local board

Waiheke Local Board has been holding monthly community forums with the aim of increasing their in-depth understanding of local issues.

Events

10 Sep 2026

Adult Craft Corner

Take a break from your daily routine and join us for a fun, hands-on crafting experience in a fri...

10 Sep 2026

Adult introduction to 3D printing

This beginner-friendly session is designed for adults who want to learn the fundamentals of 3D pr...

10 Sep 2026

Adult Learners’ Week: BrainCharge

Braincharge is an inclusive programme that promotes cognitive stimulation, supports brain health,...

10 Sep 2026

AI to simplify your life

A friendly, practical introduction to AI for adults who want to simplify everyday life - no tech...

10 Sep 2026

Art workshop: The words we carry

Transform your chosen word into a unique artwork to take home as a personal reminder of your jour...

10 Sep 2026

Arts and crafts activity: Kumul – Papua New Guinean native bird

A fun hands-on activity for kids.

10 Sep 2026

Ask an end of life doula

Supporting you and your whānau in the sacred journey of dying and death.

10 Sep 2026

Beginners sewing and beadwork

Take part in a fun-filled hour of sewing and beadwork to create a community reading blanket.