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Climate ready: Ōpaheke Park opens in Papakura
Papakura locals have a new passive park to enjoy thanks to Papakura Local Board, and it’s not just a greenspace for walking the dog or riding your bike.
Thank you very MOTH! South Auckland 2025 results
The Pest-Free South Auckland Moth Plant Competition 2025 has wrapped up, and the results are next-level! Proudly funded by the Ōtara-Papatoetoe, Māngere-Ōtāhuhu, Manurewa, and Papakura local boards.
Smarter investment in play: Why Manurewa need more data first
Manurewa Local Board has adopted a new Play Plan to help bring more fun and connection into the neighbourhood.
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.
Recording the roots: Oral history brings Kirks Bush to life
A new oral history project, led by historian Janine Irvine and funded by Papakura Local Board, is preserving the stories behind this community effort.
Safety measures for Auckland Council’s elected members and candidates
Being an elected member in local government is an essential, valuable and rewarding role.
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.
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.
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Events
Papakura School holiday fun
Come down to Papakura for a series of exciting school holiday events.
Climate action trail April fun - win prizes
Bag a free activity booklet, explore the climate action trail and be in to win some great prizes...
Nathan Homestead Pukepuke School Holiday Programme
Nathan Homestead Pukepuke's School Holiday Programmes are filled with adventure, creativity and d...
Make a paper flower bouquet
Drop in for this free creative activity where kids can create a simple flower bouquet from paper...
Make a Fabulous Flower Pendant at Auckland Botanic Gardens
Drop in for this free creative activity where kids can design and decorate their own circle penda...
Love your awa - Stream workshop
Discover the magic of your local waterways at Love Your Awa—a hands‑on, nature‑immersive stream w...
Microgreens workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.
Papakura Library Ukulele Club
Our free ukulele club is on every Thursday from 3 PM to 4:30 PM at the Papakura Library Meeting R...