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Gallaher’s glow up and bright future
Over the past year, the park has undergone a much-needed facelift valued at approximately $600,000 so it can continue to serve its growing community.
North Shore Ward residents encouraged to have their say on Auckland’s Annual Plan
People living across the North Shore Ward are being encouraged to share their views on Auckland Council’s Annual Plan 2026/2027.
Celebrating Korean culture in Ōtara
The spirit of community and culture was on full display at Te Puke ō Tara Community Centre as residents gathered to celebrate Seollal.
New moves in Ōtāhuhu
Fairburn Park in Ōtāhuhu now has a new volleyball court for fun, fitness, and community play - thanks to the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board.
Finding rhythm again with Waiheke Open Orchestra
The Waiheke Open Orchestra project got underway at the beginning of 2024 with support from Waiheke Local Board funding.
Banded rail chicks making a big splash in Kaipātiki
Kaipātiki’s wetlands are buzzing with exciting news. The rare banded rail (moho pererū) has successfully bred right here in Beach Haven.
Power in numbers: four new road projects get green light in Mt Albert
Mount Albert is set to become a safer suburb to travel around, with more than $800K of transport upgrades rubber-stamped by the Albert-Eden Local Board.
Have your say on fenced dog parks for Hibiscus and Bays
Residents are being asked for their feedback on possible locations for two fenced dog parks.
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