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Community 3 Dec 2018

Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board approves community grants

Grants totalling $394,860 have been given to organisations working on community initiatives.

Community 3 Dec 2018

Community says no to liquor store opening

Mt Roskill residents have welcomed the decision that a new liquor store will not be opened at Three Kings.

Beaches 30 Nov 2018

Waiheke beach area closed to dogs

Closure will protect nesting dotterels.

Community 30 Nov 2018

Parade goes fossil fuel free

Organisers are taking a green approach to this year's Waiheke Island Christmas parade.

Sports / Leisure 30 Nov 2018

Finalists named for 2018 Ōtara Sports Awards

Thirty finalists have been shortlisted for the awards celebrating Ōtara's sportspeople.

Community 30 Nov 2018

Over $300,000 in grants distributed in Māngere and Ōtāhuhu

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board has approved quick response and local board grants worth $338,252 to organisations and groups focused on the local board’s priorities and outcomes as part of the 2017/2018 and 2018/19 grant rounds.

Transport 30 Nov 2018

Improving peak-time travel on North Shore bus services

A new continuous bus lane on the Northern Motorway will help speed up bus movements.

Cycling 30 Nov 2018

Ian McKinnon Drive Cycleway officially opened

The Ian McKinnon Drive Cycleway was officially opened on Friday 30 November.

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12 Jan 2026 - 14 Dec 2026

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10 Nov 2025 - 01 Dec 2026

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08 Sep 2026

Blooming English: Speak with confidence for Korean seniors

An intro session for Korean seniors 65+ looking to learn or improve their English.

08 Sep 2026

BrainCharge - Adult Learners’ Week

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Civic Literacy: Ahead of the General Election

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08 Sep 2026

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