Apr 16, 2026 | Community, Conservation, waiuku
The Franklin Paths Programme is a community-driven initiative that will enhance connectivity, reduce the need for vehicle use, and promote a healthier lifestyle for Franklin’s residents and visitors. Waiuku’s estuary has seen – and will continue to undergo...
Nov 5, 2025 | Attractions, waiuku
Classic Cars, Hot Rods and Heritage Vehicles Born in 2011 through the Waiuku Business & Development Association and local car clubs, Steel ’n’ Wheels quickly became a flagship celebration of Waiuku’s character. Rooted in the town’s connection to New Zealand Steel...
Nov 5, 2025 | Food & drink, waiuku
Gautam NarayanOwner of Nourish Holistic Nutrition Among the dairy fields of Waiuku, Gautam Narayan has created a holistic health oasis. And it’s open to all. Just meeting Gautam is nourishing. From that first moment, it’s clear this is a man in service to those around...
Nov 5, 2025 | Food & drink, waiuku
Photo supplied by Gautam Narayan by Gautam Narayan Serves 2 – 4 What makes a great Paella? In Spain, Paella is a dish that awakens passions – Spaniards take pride in their national dish! They believe a great Paella has three requirements: 1. A short grain...
Sep 14, 2025 | everyday elsewhere, waiuku
September 14th. Live music, like spring, brings renewal and fresh energy – encouraging us to get out of the house, shake off the winter blues, reconnect, and enjoy the vibe at the local.For a small but bustling town, Waiuku’s got plenty of this going on. On...
Sep 8, 2025 | Community, waiuku
Where is Waiuku? Nestled between Manukau Harbour and Karioitahi Beach, Waiuku (meaning “brown water”) is a quirky township with a rich history. The Kentish Hotel, Waiuku’s social focal point, is New Zealand’s longest-standing tavern, and its...
