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Māngere Bridge residents brought litter from local streets, parks and the maunga to Digby’s Patch for sorting during the 20 September clean-up. Friends of the Farm reports that the effort filled a ute with rubbish and a bin with recycling, with children from several schools taking part.
Source published 1 Oct 2026
Janine Nillesen’s work with Friends of the Farm has been recognised at the Tāmaki Makaurau Zero Waste Awards. In its September report, the group credits her with helping local waste-reduction projects, community events and practical reuse initiatives take root in Māngere Bridge.
Source published 8 Sept 2026
Friends of the Farm has set out how its next pumpkin-growing competition will work: entrants register and use a seedling supplied by the group. Organisers are aiming for late February 2027, but a firm event date is still to come. Seedling availability needs checking with the organiser.
Source published 8 Sept 2026
A local welcome series brought residents together with people knowledgeable about the maunga, Ambury Farm, education and community groups. The August report says Bridge Connect was also working on better information about local clubs. It does not announce another meeting date.
Source published 7 Aug 2026
The village business association lists Thursday 3 December for the 2026 Māngere Santa Parade. The date is set out on its event page, but this year’s start time and route are not yet verified. Check the organiser’s page for the next details.
Announcement · source checked 24 Oct 2026
Māngere Bridge Library has two free composting workshops listed for November: a general session on 4 November, 10:30–11:30 am, and a teens-and-tweens session on 5 November, 3:30–4:30 pm. Both introduce three composting systems. Council’s listings link to booking pages; spaces have not been checked.
Announcement · source checked 24 Oct 2026
Bike Onehunga’s 1 November ride starts at Cornwall Park’s Band Rotunda at 11 am and finishes at Ambury Farm. The roughly 9 km route includes Māngere Bridge and Kiwi Esplanade. Riders are asked to bring a picnic.
Announcement · source checked 24 Oct 2026