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Waitematā Local Board Waitematā Local Board's official page providing news and events updates. Purpose of this page:
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To provide you with the latest news, events and information for Waitematā Local Board.

2. To provide you with local news and information about local events and activities as well as regional activities where relevant.

3. To get your opinion on various topics relating to Waitematā Local Board activities. If you have a query about a council service, we’ll do our best to investigate and find an answer for you. We might ask you to contact us via phone or email to help us get the details we need to action your request. We may not be able to get back to you straight away so if you require an immediate response, please contact the Waitematā Local Board office or Auckland Council on (09) 301 0101. If you have feedback for the mayor or an elected representative you can contact them via our Mayor and elected representatives page. https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works/governing-body-wards-committees/wards/Pages/ward-councillors.aspx
To get in touch with a specific local board member please visit : https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works/local-boards/all-local-boards/waitemata-local-board/Pages/contact-waitemata-local-board.aspx

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🚶🤸‍♀️ Looking for things to do over the long weekend? Here are five ways to enjoy the outdoors in central Auckland for f...
23/10/2026

🚶🤸‍♀️ Looking for things to do over the long weekend? Here are five ways to enjoy the outdoors in central Auckland for free ➡ https://tinyurl.com/5-ways-central

22/10/2026

🔷 Our latest E-news is out with information about Basque Park upgrades and nature play event, our Quick Response Grant (which closes tomorrow!), Parnell Festival of Roses and more!
👀 Read it here: https://tinyurl.com/4vapwh2e
📩 Get future news straight to your inbox: https://bit.ly/2S7jzpT

📜 At yesterday's business meeting, we adopted our local board plan for the next three years. Thanks to everyone who gave...
21/10/2026

📜 At yesterday's business meeting, we adopted our local board plan for the next three years. Thanks to everyone who gave input during early engagement and public consultation on the draft.

👀 Read more about it in chair Alexandra Bonham's October chair's message: https://tinyurl.com/Waitemata-Plan

💸 Our current Quick Response Grant round closes this week. Read about some activities we've funded in previous rounds, a...
19/10/2026

💸 Our current Quick Response Grant round closes this week. Read about some activities we've funded in previous rounds, and get your applications in!
➡ https://tinyurl.com/toys-and-self-defence

15/10/2026

🔸 Our next business meeting is on Tuesday 20 October, 11am at the Town Hall (clocktower entrance). Public are welcome to attend in-person or online via Microsoft Teams.

💻 Contact [email protected] for the link. The agenda will be available ahead of the meeting at https://aucklandcouncil.resolve.red/portal/

14/10/2026

🌳 Have you been to Basque Park in Eden Terrace recently? 🛴 We've completed upgrades to make the park more accessible, more fun for kids, and better all year round! This is just one of many parks and outdoor facilities the local board looks after.

13/10/2026

🌏 Applications are now open for the latest round of Te Ara Urutau Climate and Emergency Ready Fund to support community-led projects focused on reducing our climate impact.

ℹ Find out more ⬇

Applications open for community-led climate projects across Auckland, because some of the biggest changes start with a handful of people doing things differently.

🎉 Expressions of Interest are now open for the Waitematā Local Board Event Partnership Fund until 30 October.Community o...
09/10/2026

🎉 Expressions of Interest are now open for the Waitematā Local Board Event Partnership Fund until 30 October.

Community organisations and event organisers are invited to apply for funding support for annual events to be delivered in the Waitematā local board area between October 2027 and June 2028.

The fund is designed to support annual events that contribute to vibrant, connected communities and provide positive outcomes for the local community.

🖱 Apply now: aucklandcouncil.smartygrants.com.au/W_EventPartnership_EOI

ℹ For more information email [email protected]

🚗🚌🛴 Have you heard about Auckland's recent transport changes? Find out what's changing and how it could affect you ⤵
08/10/2026

🚗🚌🛴 Have you heard about Auckland's recent transport changes? Find out what's changing and how it could affect you ⤵

What Auckland's transport changes mean for you What Aucklanders can expect as council takes on most transport functions from 1 October

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