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Have your say 18 Aug 2020

Have your say on Cabeleigh Drive playground

Helensville’s timber history and stream have inspired a new playground design.

Arts 18 Aug 2020

Art meets ecology in unique Tāmaki Estuary initiative

Entries are open for one of New Zealand’s only contemporary art prizes with ecology at its core: The Estuary Art and Ecology Prize.

Transport 14 Aug 2020

Part of Tamaki Drive closed to vehicles this weekend

Tamaki Drive between Quay Street and the Ngapipi Bridge will be closed to all traffic including buses from 10pm Friday 14 August until the evening of Sunday 16 August.

Community 12 Aug 2020

Applications now open for Hibiscus and Bays projects

Groups keen to make a difference in the Hibiscus and Bays area can apply for this year’s local board community grants.

Transport 10 Aug 2020

Franklin Local Board takes a wider view on new roads

New roads to service growing communities in Franklin could get wider following local board feedback.

Transport 10 Aug 2020

Leaky Papakura Station lifts under repair

Work had begun to repair lifts at Papakura Station after water leaks occasionally disrupted service for locals.

Community 10 Aug 2020

Upper Harbour's 'Travelling Apple Cart' collects local stories

A project designed to engage and share the stories of people living in the fast-changing Upper Harbour Local Board area has captured many local stories since launching in 2019.

Environment 7 Aug 2020

Fences protect Rodney waterways

Rodney farmers are getting a helping hand to keep stock out of waterways.

Events

09 Sep 2026

BrainCharge in Mandarin

This event is part of Adult Learners’ Week, supported by Adult and Community Education (ACE) Aote...

09 Sep 2026

Dying Matters Week: Planning for peace of mind

Join Tracy Smith from Harbour Hospice for a special workshop as part of Dying Matters Week 2026.

09 Sep 2026

Dying Matters Week: Specialist panel discussion

This session offers a safe, respectful space to ask questions and gain practical insights into na...

09 Sep 2026

Fluid art pop up

A mesmerising paint pouring experience where colour, movement and creativity come together.

09 Sep 2026

He Tangata Mātauranga Civic Literacy

An informative sessions to learn about elections, voting enrolment, the range of services Aucklan...

09 Sep 2026

Onehunga Art Group: Chinese calligraphy and painting theme

Discover creativity from different traditions, learn new skills and connect with others in a warm...

09 Sep 2026

Planning ahead: Important decisions for the future

Join Maria from Harbour Hopsice as she explains the meaning and importance of Advanced Care Plans...

09 Sep 2026

Starting a business in NZ

Free community session covering the basics of starting a small business in NZ.