Oratia Farmers Market – Grape Stomping and Easter Eggs
Oratia Farmers Market is open this Easter Saturday 9am-12noon. *Come and join in on the grape stomping *Easter Bunny will be bouncing around giving out easter eggs *Live music ( Performing is Oscar, one of our young talented musicians) * 30 + food stalls
Council is Inviting Input on Weed Management Policy – Now!
Have your say on Auckland Council’s draft Weed Management Policy here . This draft policy (available here) has been developed to help prevent and manage weeds in Auckland’s parks and open spaces. The policy covers council-owned land, reserves, road corridors, civic spaces, wetlands, beaches, riparian margins, volcanic landscapes as well as areas of wilderness and […]
The New Draft Unitary Planning Rules will Shape Where You Live
Waitakere Ranges Heritage Area Forum will be on 1 May at Oratia School. Below is the forum dates sent posted by the Waitakere Local Board. Come along this is your chance to have your say about the rules for where you live. The Unitary Plan replaces all city and district council plans and the […]
Local Unitary Plan Roadshow Tomorrow
The Draft Unitary Plan and Map are available online now. It’s the rulebook for Auckland and so if nothing else at least check out the rules that will affect your property. Type in your address and find out what zone and overlay you are. My main overlay on Parker Rd appears to be Country living, […]
Call for submissions or advertisers for Autumn issue of Apple
e’re planning a new autumn issue of the Oratia Apple, so if you have local news or views to share, or if you want to publicise a local event or business, please contact us on the email addresses listed here. CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Friday March 29 2013
Free Outdoor Muppets Movie
The Auckland Council Movies in Parks have got a free family movie this Sunday nearby. Sunday 17 March The Muppets (PG) Movie begins at 8pm Ranui Domain, 3 Robertson Road, Ranui Brought to you by Henderson-Massey Local Board Smokefree event
Local consents and bylaws for election signs
Attached is a fortnightly list of consent applications received 14 – 22 February 2013 (1) by the council There are two local requests: one for Carter Rd. – removal of a dying Kauri Tree; and one for Parker Rd. – application for non-residential activity. See link for details. BYLAWS UNDER REVIEW – ELECTION SIGNS Last […]
Karekare beach races – 6 April
Oratia School Country Fair -THIS SUNDAY!!!!
ames and rides for the kids. Fabulous bargains on clothes, books and household items for the adults. Great and delicious cakes, sweets and hot food for everyone! It’s all happening at the Oratia School Country Fair between 10am and 2pm on Sunday 24 March. Come along and be part of this fun entertainment and traditional event, […]
$40,000 earmarked for Oratia
Fantastic result as our Local Board in their final December meeting approved $40,000 funding for Oratia towards implementation of the Oratia LAP. The new domain land surrounding the halls has been largely an empty space, and the project begins with a discussion and landscape design. We look forward to a future for the Halls […]