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Volcanic-themed skate park for New Windsor
Construction of the skate park in Valonia Reserve will start at the end of the month.
Get help to make your home warm and healthy
Transform your rental property into a healthy, energy-efficient home.
Manukau Harbour home to many gems
With 520km of coastline, the Manukau Harbour is New Zealand’s second biggest harbour. It’s also home to many hidden gems which are well worth a visit while summer is still with us.
Interns making a big difference
What's it like interning at Auckland Council? We spoke with Licensing and Compliance intern Nicola Clark.
Te Whau Pathway work continues
A link between the Manukau and Waitematā harbours is another step closer, now that work on the next phase of Te Whau Pathway has kicked off.
West Auckland’s new connection
Auckland Transport has revealed plans for a new shared path connecting New Lynn to Avondale.
Makeover complete for New Lynn library
The New Lynn library has received an upgrade to improve customers’ experience.
Remembering the men who shook Auckland!
“The nearby city of Auckland had never been shaken like it had when these men came to town,” went a newspaper report of the arrival of the newly formed, New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company.
Events
Matariki Star Quest Community Celebration
The whetū have journeyed from the winter sky into Blockhouse Bay Village and it’s up to you to fi...
DIY journal workshop
Create a personal journal to hold aspirations, wishes and plans for the year ahead.
Matariki Movie Night: Boy
In celebration of Matariki, Whau the People invites the community to a free screening of Boy, the...
Whetū Workshop
Join us for a free creative workshop with Māori artist Kairau ‘Haser’ Bradley, where you'll creat...
Organic gardening sessions
Get involved with myriad seasonal organic gardening activities. You can even share in the harvest!
Matariki planting - Whau Awa
Put on your gumboots and let's turn this area into a thriving stream habitat.
Matariki Planting by the Bike Path
Join us this Matariki to plant native plants along the Whau Awa!