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Plans / Projects 14 May 2019

Howick Local Board endorses plan to quit 303 Te Irirangi Drive

Howick Local Board has endorsed Panuku Development Auckland’s recommendation to quit a small parcel of land at 303 Te Irirangi Drive.

Sports / Leisure 10 May 2019

ASB Tennis Centre upgrade underway

$5.5 million grant from Auckland Council instrumental in upgrade going ahead.

Arts 10 May 2019

Takapuna artwork 'Soapbox' offers a platform for all voices

Soapbox, a new work of public art, is to be unveiled with a lake-side celebration in Takapuna on Saturday 25 May.

Community 9 May 2019

Neighbours Day events a success in Franklin

If this year's Neighbours Day celebrations are anything to go by, folk in Franklin make great neighbours.

Arts 9 May 2019

Fundraising campaign launched to keep guardian at Matiatia

A community fundraising campaign has been launched on Waiheke to buy a sculpture installed as part of this year's Sculpture on the Gulf.

Playgrounds 8 May 2019

Māra Hūpara – ancient innovation in play, learning and exercise

A new space at Oakley Creek brings together ancient Māori play artefacts into a single space to create a traditional Māori playground.

Environment 8 May 2019

How Los Angeles tackled its pollution problem

The city of LA's response to environmental issues shows the solutions to some of our biggest global problems start local.

Environment 8 May 2019

Young Leaders Programme a school holiday success

Forty-three young sustainability leaders participated in a three-day wānanga during the April school holidays.

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...