Papakura Local Board

The Papakura Local Board is one of 21 local boards in Auckland. The local board makes a plan for your area and decides on local issues, activities and facilities. It also oversees council services and facilities in your area, including libraries and parks. The local board is made up of six members. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Papakura Local Board election.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

  • Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Support events, sports for all children and youth spaces to belong.

    Back community gardens, urban farms and local cultural hubs.

  • Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Support events, sports for all children, and youth spaces to belong to.

    Upgrade playgrounds and sports facilities with accessible equipment.

  • Back community gardens, urban farms, and local cultural hubs. Upgrade playgrounds and sports facilities with accessible equipment.

    Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Support events, sports for all children, and youth spaces to belong.

  • Back community gardens, urban farms and local cultural hubs.

    Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Upgrade playgrounds and sports facilities with accessible equipment.

  • Support programmes and services with free and fun community events that celebrate local communities and bi and multicultural diversity.

    Provide free access to Papakura's Massey Park Pool for Gold Card holders, disability users and supervising adults.

  • Back community gardens, urban farms and local cultural hubs.

    Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Support events, sports for all children and youth spaces to belong.

  • Keep all current policies on parks and other community services.

    Reduce the liquor licence only to retail areas in the central town.

  • End the war on cars so families can access shops, sports, concerts and local events.

    Make it easier for responsible bar owners to obtain and keep licences without red tape.

    Protect public access to coasts, reserves and Crown land so communities can enjoy them.

  • Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Support events, sports for all children and youth spaces to belong.

    Back community gardens, urban farms and local cultural hubs.

  • Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Support events, sports for all children, and youth spaces to belong to.

    Upgrade playgrounds and sports facilities with accessible equipment.

  • Back community gardens, urban farms, and local cultural hubs. Upgrade playgrounds and sports facilities with accessible equipment.

    Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Support events, sports for all children, and youth spaces to belong.

  • Back community gardens, urban farms and local cultural hubs.

    Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Upgrade playgrounds and sports facilities with accessible equipment.

  • Support programmes and services with free and fun community events that celebrate local communities and bi and multicultural diversity.

    Provide free access to Papakura's Massey Park Pool for Gold Card holders, disability users and supervising adults.

  • Back community gardens, urban farms and local cultural hubs.

    Complete Ōpaheke Sports Park and upgrade play spaces for families.

    Support events, sports for all children and youth spaces to belong.

  • Keep all current policies on parks and other community services.

    Reduce the liquor licence only to retail areas in the central town.

  • End the war on cars so families can access shops, sports, concerts and local events.

    Make it easier for responsible bar owners to obtain and keep licences without red tape.

    Protect public access to coasts, reserves and Crown land so communities can enjoy them.