Free self-led Daffodil Trail at Cornwall Park
Don't miss! 🌼🌼🌼
Saturday 16th August to Sunday 31st August daily
When: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Where: Cornwall Park, Green Lane West, Epsom, Auckland 1051
Event Details:
Wander through the FREE self-led daffodil trail at Cornwall Park and learn more about these delightful blooms.
Discover their connection to cultures around the world, literary legends and some fun botanical facts.
Based on Twin Oak Drive, access to the concrete path is via an unpaved flat dirt track. The route is flat, and approximately 800m return to the wood BBQ carpark.
Location: you’ll find the trail alongside the pedestrian path that runs through the middle of Twin Oak Drive. The best parking is by the wood BBQs.
Image and info credit: Auckland for Kids: aucklandforkids.co.nz / Cornwall Park Trust
NZCCM Massage and English Programmes
The New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine (NZCCM) offers industry-focused Massage and English programmes that prepare students for professional practice.
Students gain strong Anatomy and Physiology knowledge, hands-on experience in the student clinic, and pathways into health and wellbeing careers. NZCCM actively incorporates tikanga Māori and Te Ao Māori, partnering with local marae for cultural learning and community treatments.
As Auckland’s only provider of Massage diplomas, NZCCM is enrolling now for February 2026 Programmes include the Level 5 Wellness and Relaxation Massage Diploma and the Level 6 Remedial Massage Diploma, both NZQA-approved with intensive block courses. NZCCM also offers NZCEL Level 4 for academic English preparation.
Open Days will be held on 12 December and 23 January.
Contact: 09 580 2376 or auck@chinesemedicine.ac.nz
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Night-time roadworks on SH16
From 23 November to 17 December, stop/go traffic management will be in several locations on SH16 between Mabbett Lane and Restall Road (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am).
Works will include chipsealing and stormwater improvements. There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
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