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Environment 8 Oct 2019

High urban forest cover in Puketāpapa

Puketāpapa has a relatively high urban forest cover compared to other urban local boards within the Auckland but more can be done.

Plans / Projects 7 Oct 2019

Car park upgrade at Mt Albert War Memorial Park

An upgrade of the car park at the Mt Albert War Memorial park will make for an improved experience for drivers.

Cultural 4 Oct 2019

Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival to return in January 2020

The story of Tāmaki Makaurau and the waka that sailed here will take centre stage in January 2020 when the region celebrates its Māori heritage through the Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival.

Environment 4 Oct 2019

Making Waiheke a haven for native wildlife

Te Korowai o Waiheke Trust aims to make Waiheke Island the world's first predator-free urban island.

Community 3 Oct 2019

Kariaotahi surf club gets new lease

Surf Life Saving Kariaotahi has been granted a new lease on its beach site.

Community 3 Oct 2019

Papakura Local Board grant funds child car seat campaign

Papakura Local Board has made a $4000 grant to Māori Wardens to fund a child car seat campaign.

Environment 3 Oct 2019

Volunteers give penguins a helping hand

The efforts of community volunteers mean penguins now have a safe place to nest when they come ashore at Leigh.

Events

13 Jan 2027

Loose lines

Take on the challenge of painting big with acclaimed contemporary painter and teacher Emma Smith...

13 Jan 2027

Screen print studio

Learn screen printing from a pro!

21 Feb 2027

People's Triathlon: Race 3 - Maraetai

Take on a sea swim, follow the coastal and countryside bike route, and finish with a run across t...

16 May 2027

People's Triathlon: Race 4 - Mission Bay Finale

Finish the 2026/27 season at Mission Bay Beach on Sunday 16 May with the Barfoot & Thompson Peopl...