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Educational 14 Nov 2018

Councillor Bartley speaks at intersectionality summit

Josephine Bartley recently spoke at the Women in Public Sector Summit in Auckland.

Transport 13 Nov 2018

Councillors welcome progress on AMETI

Howick's ward councillors welcome the news that AMETI Eastern Busway could start construction as early as March 2018.

Environment 13 Nov 2018

Locals lead the charge to protect Wairaki Stream

A volunteer conservation group is working to protect native flora and fauna in Lynfield.

Sports / Leisure 13 Nov 2018

West Auckland park to host Auckland's first pro baseball team

McLeod Park in Te Atatū South has been chosen as the home of the Auckland Tuatara team.

Community 12 Nov 2018

Plan for success in Sunnynook

Local boards have approved a 30-year plan to help shape the future of Sunnynook, Totara Vale and Forrest Hill.

Transport 12 Nov 2018

New school bus eases crowding concerns

Auckland Transport has supplied an extra bus to reduce overcrowding on school bus routes in Ōrākei.

Environment 12 Nov 2018

Pressure on Mulberry Grove car park space

Long-term illegal storage of items in the car park is denying the public access to the Great Barrier site.

Community 9 Nov 2018

Meadowbank Pony Club gets a helping hand

Ōrākei Local Board has awarded Meadowbank Pony Club with a grant to benefit riders with disabilities.

Events

30 Sep 2026 - 09 Oct 2026

School Holidays - Wonderful Worlds at Blockhouse Bay Library

Enjoy fun school holiday activities at Blockhouse Bay Library!

30 Sep 2026 - 10 Oct 2026

Night at Auckland Museum: Top Secret

An evening of storytelling, live performance, hands-on activities, games and challenges as the mu...

30 Sep 2026 - 26 Oct 2026

Perspective - Mizuhiki by Kana Inami

An interactive Mizuhiki art installation by international artist Kana.

01 Oct 2026

Archaeology at Hudsons Beach

Come along to discover the practical, hands-on reality of uncovering and preserving the stories b...

01 Oct 2026

Auckland’s post-war polio outbreaks

In this presentation, Dr Brian McDonnell will share details of Auckland’s post-war polio outbreaks.

01 Oct 2026

Blockhouse Bay: Picnics and Produce

Come along to connect with the heritage of the area and enjoy a chat with neighbours over refresh...

01 Oct 2026

Celebrating Parnell's Farmers' Market and History

A convivial meeting at the Parnell Library to celebrate the institution of the Parnell Farmers' M...

01 Oct 2026

Create your own lavender bag

Bring the kids along for a lovely hands-on creative drop-in session exploring natural scents and...