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Six and out: Peter McGlashan steps down after six years at Māungakiekie-Tamaki Local Board
Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board member Peter McGlashan is stepping down from the board, after six years (2019-2025) of serving the community.
No voting papers? No problem!
It’s time to vote in Auckland’s local elections, which means you should have received your voting pack in the letterbox by now.
200+ reasons to vote in Auckland local elections
Local elections season is well underway with nearly 25,000 votes already returned.
Strength in numbers: improved community safety in Panmure
There’s a beefed-up security presence in Panmure – thanks to a local board investment.
From soil to sand: Mount Wellington War Memorial Park sports field to be upgraded
Mount Wellington War Memorial Park sports fields users will be able to double the number of playing hours per week following investment from the Fix and Finish Fund.
Local elections: Can Auckland count on you?
Voting papers are being sent to enrolled voters between September 9 -22 so they can choose Auckland’s champions.
Who represents you?
The best news about these elections so far is that Aucklanders have more to choose from, with a record number of candidates nominated since 2013.
Who ticks your boxes in Auckland local elections?
Voting in the local elections opens on Tuesday 9 September and Aucklanders are invited to check out the candidate catalogue to learn about candidates.
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Matariki lantern workshop
Celebrate Matariki by creating your own beautiful lantern inspired by the stars of the Māori New...
School Holidays - Onehunga
Come along and enjoy fun school holiday activities at Onehunga Library!
School Holidays with Auckland Council Pools and Leisure
Give your kids an unforgettable winter break filled with fun, adventure and new friendships!
Tuhia ki ngā Whetū
This interactive community activity invites you to write a message on a star and add it to our di...
Wonderful world of tiger worms workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau.
Microgreens workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.
Ngā Whetū o Takurua (The Stars of Winter)
Gaze up at the night sky and learn about the stars from a Māori perspective.
Guided Community Ranger Walks
Every walk is different and that sense of surprise is part of the magic.