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Full steam ahead for the Half Moon Bay ferry pier
Construction has begun on the new Half Moon Bay ferry pier, which when complete will provide a new, modern and safer ferry experience for its users.
Award for community stalwart
Howick Local Board presented the overall Rotary Club of Botany East Tāmaki Citizen of the Year Award to community stalwart Hans Wang.
Helpful heroes for the Howick Information Service
Who you gonna visit if you're looking for help out east?
Macleans College students win environment award
Howick Local Board, in association with the council's Local Parks South, applaud the Maclean’s College Enviro Group for being the overall winner of the Ros Nicholson Award for Native Ecology.
Uxbridge Arts Centre takes shape
The renovation of Howick’s Uxbridge Arts Centre is well underway.
Running for Auckland Council?
Want to be more directly involved in decisions that will help make Auckland a great place to live? Consider running as a candidate in the next council elections.
Growing healthy communities in Howick
School children in Howick will be enjoying freshly picked fruit for many years to come, thanks to Howick Local Board’s Healthy Howick Fruit Trees in Schools programme.
Putting Pakuranga on the map
Howick Local Board has formally endorsed the Pakuranga Town Centre Masterplan, which presents the board’s aspirations for Pakuranga town centre.
Events
Out of this world - Highland Park Library
Enjoy fun filled school holiday activities with your family and friends.
Upon a fragile plane
Upon a fragile plane imagines grief as a liminal space wherein the griever stands at the threshol...
Out of this World: April School holiday programme at Botany Library
Botany Library is the place to be this April school holidays.
Meditation workshop
Experience inner peace and mental clarity through simple, practical meditation techniques suitabl...
Easter Extravaganza 2026
The Howick Historical Village Easter Extravaganza is BACK for 2026!
Sinhala and Sri Lankan culture
Fun, interactive sessions introduce traditions, history, and Sinhala basics.
Storytime at Pakuranga Library
Join Pakuranga Library for a fun session of stories, songs and rhymes designed to inspire imagina...
Junior Ranger Explorer Walk
Explore, learn and discover the wonders of our fascinating park environments.