Public meeting - Meet the Kaipatiki and Devonport-Takapuna Candidates - Council elections 2025
Meet the candidates for the Kaipatiki and Devonport-Takapuna Local Boards and North Shore Ward in the Auckland Council elections 2025.
Meet and hear from local candidates. Know the candidates positions on the issues. Make well-informed decisions when voting in this year's local elections.
This event is hosted and organised by ANCAD; serving communities since 1974.
Date: Tuesday 26 August
Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm (light supper served from 6pm to 6.30pm)
Venue: Glenfield Community Centre (Hall)
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.5% Yes
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33.7% Maybe?
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24.8% No
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Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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