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Stuck on who to vote for in Auckland local elections?
Here are some suggestions to consider when swiping through candidates in the online catalogue.
The formidable Sandra Coney steps down after 24 years
Sandra Coney is stepping down after 24 years of public service.
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.
Brazilian community group finds home in Henderson
Brasileirinhos Aotearoa New Zealand Charitable Trust has secured a new home at Glen Haven Cottage in Tūī Glen Reserve, Henderson, after more than a decade of moving between venues.
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.
Fresh air and fresh tracks: Explore West Auckland’s natural beauty on foot
From coastal clifftops to lush native forest, bustling town centres to peaceful riverside paths, West Auckland offers some of the most varied and rewarding walks in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Sole Māori names for nine more parks across Waitākere Ranges
Nine more parks in the Waitākere Ranges now carry sole Māori names, replacing their existing English ones.
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Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays
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