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Plans / Projects 4 May 2020

Construction begins to transform Hurstmere Road

Work to transform Hurstmere Road in Takapuna’s town centre into a more open, vibrant and accessible retail destination will begin this week.

Have your say 19 Mar 2020

Improvements proposed for North Shore’s Lake Road

Auckland Transport is seeking feedback from the community on proposals for a $47M upgrade of Lake Road, Esmonde Road and Bayswater Avenue.

Have your say 19 Mar 2020

Planning the future of Puketāpapa

Hearing from our many communities is important to Puketāpapa Local Board.

Have your say 17 Mar 2020

Getting strategic in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board is looking to the community to help shape their priorities for the next three years, and they already have a strategy in place.

Have your say 16 Mar 2020

Reaching Ōrākei's diverse community

Ōrākei Local Board is working extra hard to ensure that every segment of the community is engaged with during an ongoing consultation.

Have your say 13 Mar 2020

Love local, get vocal on the future of Rodney

There is still time for communities to make their voices heard as part of consultation into the Rodney Local Board Plan.

Community 13 Mar 2020

Manurewa Bilingual Hikoi celebrates place of Māori in the community

Manurewa Local Board members are taking place in the town's Bilingual Hikoi to speak to people about their ideas and aspirations for the area.

Beaches 13 Mar 2020

Temporary health warning placed in parts of Hobson Bay

Auckland Council is placing a health warning in locations near where Newmarket Stream flows into Hobson Bay advising people to avoid contact with the water.

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05 Feb 2026 - 03 Dec 2026

Te Manawa Book Club

Join us every month to discuss the pukapuka | books we've loved (and maybe not so loved)!

08 May 2026 - 09 May 2026

Wizard of Oz | Live in Concert

Join Dorothy and her friends on this fantastical quest to find the Wizard.

08 May 2026 - 17 Jul 2026

Digital Drop-in at Wesley Community Centre

You can ask basic tech questions and we will guide you through some simple solutions.

09 May 2026

Cyanotype Workshop

Experiment with exposure, shadow, and UV light to create your own unique print using natural mate...

09 May 2026

NZTrio: Dreamscape

Dreamscape traverses vivid musical worlds where memory and imagination converge.

09 May 2026

Rowandale Reserve playspace opening

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09 May 2026 - 10 May 2026

Open Art Studios Upper Harbour

A weekend to enjoy art in Auckland’s Upper Harbour.

09 May 2026 - 06 Jun 2026

Claytopia: Pottery for teens

This is a perfect opportunity for your teen to learn the basics of hand building pottery.