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21 Aug 2018

Planting day for major stormwater project

We are looking for plenty of helping hands for a community planting day at Wattle Farm Reserve in Manurewa on 1 September.

Community 21 Aug 2018

Celebrate the environment with Ganesha

The eco-friendly way to bid farewell to the Hindu deity.

Transport 20 Aug 2018

Feedback open on proposal to free up parking in Ellerslie

Auckland Transport is proposing changes to on-street parking time limits.

Community 20 Aug 2018

Puketāpapa Local Board and Ngāti Tamaoho formalise their relationship

The agreement acknowledges the mana of Ngāti Tamaoho and the role of the council.

Community 17 Aug 2018

Funding boost for Mahurangi River dredging

Rodney Local Board allocates funds towards Mahurangi River dredging.

Theatre / Performance 17 Aug 2018

Get ready for the Te Oro Presents theatre season

Featuring a fantastic lineup of internationally celebrated and award-winning shows.

Transport 17 Aug 2018

Roads named for sealing from Araparera funds

Rodney Local Board has named nine roads to be sealed with funds from the Araparera Forestry Joint Venture.

Youth / Rangatahi 16 Aug 2018

Film explores experiences of Deaf community

Members of the Auckland Deaf community have collaborated with local filmmakers to tell a story about Deaf culture in the Whau.

Events

25 Jul 2026 - 12 Dec 2026

One cup, one thousand stories

Join these hands-on sessions to immerse in the experience and along the way, gain a deeper unders...

26 Jan 2026 - 30 Nov 2026

Rānui Book Chat

Come along, connect with fellow readers, and get inspired — we’d love to see you there!

27 Oct 2026

The art of micro macrame: Beginner jewellery making

A 6-week micro macrame journey with artist Yoko Onishi through four handmade jewellery projects -...

28 Oct 2026 - 01 Nov 2026

Songs for Nobodies

Three of New Zealand’s most prominent theatrical forces create an unforgettable production.

28 Oct 2026 - 25 Nov 2026

Water-based woodblock printing

In this five-week course, you’ll be introduced to the fundamentals of this sustainable and low-te...

29 Oct 2026

The food of WW1: Bully beef, biscuits and bullets

Let's take a look at some of the staple food dished up to the men and women who went to fight for...

30 Oct 2026

Specialist drop-in: Throwing from the body

This intermediate-level class explores ways to throw larger forms by working with the body rather...

31 Oct 2026

Highwic Plant Fair

The Highwic garden will be in full bloom, and a wide range of stallholders will be on site.