News and Events

Ambury wins Outstanding Park Award

We always knew Ambury Regional Park was outstanding. Now it’s official!

Rubbish!

Local Māngere Bridge resident Robyn Martin shares her story of discovering – and joining – Friends of the Farm

Ambury Regional Park planting day – 10 schools together!

Te Iti Kahurangi Kāhui Ako is a community of ten schools who came together on a sunny Wednesday…

The 3 R’s on show at our 10th Repair Café

Repair Cafes are all about recycling, repairing and reducing waste with 53 fewer items headed to landfill…

Run, walk, stroll, stride, scoot – Māngere Bridge Fun Run 2025

“The weather was fine and the scenery was perfect.  The Fun Run took a wide route through Māngere Bridge- it was a real tour…”

The First Crossing – A history of the Māngere Bridge

An intriguing history of multiple crossings between Onehunga and Māngere Bridge penned by local scribe Robyn

Tonnes of eWaste Collected at Ecofest – Māngere Bridge eWaste Day 2025

Over six tonnes of e-waste was collected at our very own Ecofest eWaste recycling day…

“Anything with a Plug” – Computer Recycling

Friends of the Farm visits this innovative business making great strides in e-waste recycling. FoF scribe Robyn summarises…