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Where are all the candidates?
Nominations for Auckland’s local elections open on Friday 4 July, and with elections looming on the horizon in October, so far only a few candidates have publicly announced they’re standing.
An urban adventure in Kepa Bush
Ōrākei Local Board deputy chair Sarah Powrie shares about her favourite green space.
Safety measures for Auckland Council’s elected members and candidates
Being an elected member in local government is an essential, valuable and rewarding role.
A game-changer for Colin Maiden Park
Ōrākei Local Board has agreed on the terms of a proposal from Auckland Cricket that will see significant upgrades at the park to support the relocation of its domestic cricket operations.
Facts to help you run Auckland
Here are some handy things to know about Auckland as you consider putting yourself up to take the reins.
Using our voice for important issues
When the Ōrākei Local Board is not the decision-maker about local issues, it advocates to get the best for the local community.
Why stand for council?
Aucklanders are urged to stand and help shape the future of Tāmaki Makaurau, ahead of candidate nominations for Auckland Local Elections 2025.
Fono explores why Pasifika should be represented in Auckland elections
At a recent fono (meeting) hosted by Auckland Council’s Pacific People’s Advisory Panel, members urged more Pasifika to participate.
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