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Look out – here come Auckland’s elections candidates
Nominations are now open for local elections candidates, until Friday 1 August, midday.
Whau celebrates nine days of Pasifika power
Whau Pasifika Festival is making a vibrant return—bringing nine events over nine days in a powerful celebration of kotahitanga.
Welcome home: Whau earns national recognition
Whau Local Board has been officially recognised for their work supporting newcomers and build a more inclusive Whau.
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.
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.
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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Events
Whau Disha Diwali Mela!
Come and celebrate Diwali with DISHA NZ in collaboration with the New Lynn Hub team!
Foil fusion session
Help us make panels for survival blankets with the Chip Packet Project!
Diwali storytime for preschoolers
A Diwali celebration with stories, rhymes, songs and a simple craft for under 5s.
Growing a better food future
Enjoy a hands-on garden session and follow up with a film screening.
Diwali ready-to-use rangoli workshop
Learn to create ready-to-use rangoli. All materials supplied.
Whau Arts Festival 2026
This year, we're celebrating the many ways art brings us together along the Whau River.
Gently Loved Markets - Curvy
Grab your favourite fabric bag and come have a plus size preloved treasure hunt with us.
Diwali decorative wall art workshop
Create a beautiful paper plate wall art to decorate your home for Diwali.