The Lions Roar

Happy 2017 everyone. Helensville Lions ended 2016 by assisting with funding and preparation for the Community Christmas Lunch. Indonesia suffered a devastating earthquake at the end of last year, so Lions International sent $100,000 from the major catastrophe fund, to...

Kaipara Coast sculpture gardens

The latest exhibition of 43 new sculptural art works opened with wine and entertainment on a beautiful December afternoon at Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens. Amongst the 43 works was a community project to create an installation based on the book Where the wild things...

Look back over early years

Sunday 19th February, 10am to 1pm. Originally established in 1865, the historic Kaukapakapa Library now plays host to authors, illustrators, story-time and all things literary.  First incorporated as a public library in 1879, it contains a collection of books dating...

Congratulations 2016 HIPPY South Kaipara Graduates!!

All of the 60 families enrolled on the HIPPY programme were acknowledged for their efforts at the annual graduation ceremony held in the Helensville Community Hall on Friday 2nd December. All of the children enrolled on the programme were presented with certificates...

One Great Day – One Great Place

This year marks Helensville’s 115th A&P Show. In today’s fast paced times where memories are often short, Helensville’s A&P Show remains a steady and beloved event deeply rooted in the heritage of Helensville and its surrounding districts. It’s an institution...