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Arts 30 May 2019

Arts therapy making a difference for children

Children in the Ōrākei Local Board are benefiting from creative outlet provided by arts therapy classes.

Community 30 May 2019

Kaukapakapa Playground coming soon

Kaukapakapa residents get together to build a playground.

Plans / Projects 29 May 2019

$635,000 aid for Hibiscus and Bays community projects

Community groups in the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board area have received $635,000 in grants since July.

Sports / Leisure 29 May 2019

Better facility and longer hours of play at Albert-Eden park

Phyllis Reserve is the home ground for Metro Softball and Metro Football.

Community 29 May 2019

Meet the powerhouse pair behind Albert-Eden's favourite day

Avon Lines and Annie Heem help community groups pull together events with funding from Albert-Eden Local Board.

Mayor 27 May 2019

A message from Mayor Phil Goff

The upgraded Puhinui Rail Station Interchange brings congestion-free travel to the airport a step closer.

Community 24 May 2019

Community garden brings locals together in Onehunga

Volunteers are invited to Onehunga People's Garden to help transform an empty section into a thriving community space.

Sports / Leisure 23 May 2019

Turf upgrade a win for sport in Ōrākei

Council grant enables turf upgrade at College Rifles, ensuring much-needed sport and training facilities for Ōrākei.

Events

17 Jan 2026 - 21 Nov 2026

Death Cafe

Join an open and welcoming environment to chat over tea and coffee.

21 Jun 2026

Auckland Youth Orchestra Concert

Auckland Youth Orchestra, conducted by Antun Poljanich, presents an exhilarating concert programme.

21 Jun 2026

Backyard Gains: Conservation in Action

Discover the mahi happening across our region to protect and restore native wildlife.

21 Jun 2026

Clare Ward - A Place to Stand

Join us to celebrate the memoir of Clare Ward, A Place to Stand - her account of a career of 30 y...

21 Jun 2026

Conservation Open Day

Explore nature up close with hand lenses, get crafty and participate in some fun, nature-based ga...

21 Jun 2026

Dragon Boat Festival Fun Sports Day

Join us for a free afternoon packed with culture, sports, entertainment and community fun!

21 Jun 2026

Grow your own microgreens workshop

Learn how to cultivate nutritious greens at home, from seed to harvest.

21 Jun 2026

LIVE Day: Photography

Learn about the science behind photography. You can even make and take your own camera home with...