Happy Lunar New Year 2026!
As we welcome the Year of the Horse, we celebrate community, culture, and the vibrant diversity that enriches our region.
Explore cultural events across Tāmaki Makaurau this February and March—honouring tradition, enjoying performances, and spending time with whānau and friends.
Curious about what 2026 has in store?
Check out the Chinese Zodiac horoscopes featured in our visuals to discover your fortune for the Year of the Horse. Whether you’re a Dragon, Rabbit, Dog, or any of the 12 zodiac signs, there’s a prediction waiting just for you!
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October Quarterly Newsletter
A quarter powered by people and partnership. From inclusive movement experiences and culturally grounded play to leadership development and sector connection, the stories in this newsletter reflect the strength of collective action across Counties Manukau.
George Makapatama Appointed Chair of Community Leisure Charitable Trust
Congratulations to George Makapatama, who was recently appointed Chairperson at the recent Community Leisure Charitable Trust
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General Manager, Active Communities We’re looking for someone who challenges convention, identifies opportunities, and drives meaningful change. Success requires exceptional relationship‑building, bringing partners together, influencing collective action, and modelling a strong “one team” culture.