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Transport 25 Jun 2018

Safety improvements at Papatoetoe Station

AT is permanently closing two pedestrian crossings across the tracks to make it safer for customers.

Environment 14 Jun 2018

More mentors needed to pass on a love of gardening

Gardening is a chance to get free exercise, get into the fresh air and get some good food.

Arts 14 Jun 2018

Artists shine light on worthy cause

Fans of Māngere’s flora and fauna can now look good while supporting a worthy cause.

Youth / Rangatahi 12 Jun 2018

Workshops aim to empower young women

Teenage girls in Ōtara and Papatoetoe have the opportunity to upskill their skateboarding abilities thanks to a new workshop in their area.

Housing 24 May 2018

Development will create 300 homes in Manukau

Empty south Auckland site will become a residential neighbourhood.

Youth / Rangatahi 9 May 2018

Secondary school students make a splash

39 high school students ready to change the world – or at least the water.

Community 23 Apr 2018

Get your home ready for winter

If you find it hard to keep your home warm and dry, your local board might have a solution for you.

Housing 23 Apr 2018

Environment Court decision protects Crater Hill and Pūkaki Peninsula

Crater Hill volcanic cone and Pūkaki Peninsula are to remain protected from residential development and future urbanisation.

Events

15 Apr 2026 - 17 Dec 2026

Wonderful world of tiger worms workshop for kids

A fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau.

09 Apr 2026 - 17 Dec 2026

Microgreens workshop for kids

A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.

14 Mar 2026 - 06 Jun 2026

Noughty Box

Discover playful surprises and creative fun with the Noughty Box.

02 Feb 2026 - 13 Dec 2029

BrainCharge - North

Discover a location near you and join us for a warm, welcoming wellbeing experience - we’d love t...

10 Jan 2026 - 06 Jun 2026

Dragon beats

Drum, dance, and celebrate with vibrant music and rhythm activities.

18 Dec 2025 - 27 Jun 2026

Nature Play

Explore, climb and connect with the outdoors in playful activities.

17 May 2026 - 02 Aug 2026

Regional park planting days - South

Join rangers and volunteers for a fun exciting day out on our regional parks! 

02 May 2026 - 28 May 2026

Emerging artist showcase: Sounds of Tāmaki Makaurau

Experience the up-and-coming star power of our youth at community venues and spaces across the re...