Changes approved for north and west commercial cardboard collection
The move will make recycling collection consistent across the region.
Fire at Waitākere refuse centre
UPDATE: 1 June 7:45am. Auckland Council is assisting the Fire Service following a fire at its Waitākere Refuse Transfer Station buildings in Henderson.
Henderson to flourish as revitalised urban eco centre
The future of Henderson in west Auckland took an important step forward on 2 May with Auckland Council’s Planning Committee approving an overall plan to unlock its potential.
Long-tailed bats spotted in Henderson
Long-tailed bats have been spotted in Henderson for the first time in about 15 years.
Exhibition celebrates Titirangi photographer
Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery is co-presenting with the Auckland Arts Festival the exhibition Picturing Asia: Double Take, which celebrates the work of two of the world’s leading photojournalism and documentary photographers.
Meet Waste Champion Green Jon
Waitākere Community Recycling Centre project manager Jon Morgan, known better as 'Green Jon', is keen to see local consumers become zero-waste champions.
Tread carefully to keep our kauri standing
If you're out exploring Waitākere Ranges Regional Park this Easter and school holidays, please remember to use footwear cleaning stations to help protect our precious forest giants from kauri dieback disease.
Best of the west on display
A new mini-exhibition highlighting the beautiful forests and west coast beaches of the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park as a world-class location for screen production is on display from today at the Arataki Visitor Centre until 1 September 2017.
Help keep Hunua Ranges safe for newest residents
Six kiwi from the Coromandel will make the Hunua Ranges their new home from 31 March.
Mixed-reality art takes kids on learning journey
A new exhibition at Te Uru Waitakere that combines art, technology and science is creating an enthralling educational journey to teach children about climate change.