Ask Papakura: Drop-in Q&A schedule (Oct–Dec 2025)

30 Oct, 2025 | Emergency Plan, Papakura, Preparedness

Saturdays, 10:00–12:00 • Papakura Museum (Living with Floods exhibition)
No speeches, just friendly, practical conversations with local Resilience Guides. Bring your questions — leave with one action you can take at home. Attend and enter to win valuable prizes!

2025 sessions

  • Sat 18 Oct — Flooding Challenges in Papakura
    Brian Collins, CRN
  • Sat 1 Nov — Street Meets: Connecting Neighbours
    Karren Hunter & Graeme Marshall, Papakura CRN / Street Meets
  • Sat 8 Nov — Warm, dry, healthy homes & flood-resilient sections
    Abi Bond & Jan Piahana, Kootuitui ki Papakura
  • Sat 15 Nov — Weathering tomorrow together
    Baruk Jacob & Cole Armstrong, Innovation Researcher & Behaviour Change Specialist
  • Sat 22 Nov — Emergencies impact businesses too: practical tips for being prepared
    Neil Punja & Greg Morgan
  • Sat 29 Nov — Community Emergency Hubs: What are they? Where are they? What do they offer?
    Papakura CRN
  • Sat 6 Dec — Supporting our diverse communities in disaster resilience and climate readiness
    Mallika Krishnamurthy & Anita Fraser, Auckland Emergency Management
  • Sat 13 Dec — Reforesting Papakura: the Urban Ngahere project
    Candy Li, Urban Ngahere Project Manager, Auckland Council

(We’ll keep this page updated if times/topics change and as new 2026 dates are added.

Free • Family-friendly • Drop in anytime between 10 and 12.

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