
Protecting Auckland's environment
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Pest eradication to remove wallabies and possums from Kawau Island gets under way
The first stage of Auckland Council's project with landowners and residents on an operation to restore native forest on Kawau Island by removing wallabies and possums is under way.

Help shape the future of Henderson-Massey parks
Henderson-Massey locals have more than 230 parks in their area and their views are needed to help shape how they are managed.

Hihi thrive in new regional park home
A conservation effort led by Auckland Council rangers to assist one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most treasured native birds is delivering groundbreaking results.

Auckland Council botanical pioneer retires
After 48 years and many career highlights, Auckland Council’s Manager of Auckland Botanic Gardens Jack Hobbs is stepping down.

Pilot project delivers promising results for sustainable urban design
A project to measure the benefits of living roofs in an urban jungle has blossoming results.

Reawakening Manu-kau Noa Iho / Hayman Park
From April to December 2025, parts of Hayman Park in Manukau will be temporarily closed for work to further enhance its green spaces and revive the wetlands..

Restoring Āwhitu a community effort
Āwhitu Landcare is a community-led organisation that has been quietly working to restore and protect the natural environment of the Awhitu Peninsula for over 30 years.

Open fire season for Tāmaki Makaurau
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving Auckland back to an open fire season from 8am on Wednesday 23 April, until further notice.
Events35 Results

The Big Bike Film Night 2025
Bringing the best short cycling films from around the world together for you.


Climate Action Trail - Auckland Botanic Gardens
The Climate Action Trail at Auckland’s Botanic Gardens is the perfect adventure!

Green Clinics - Birkenhead Library
Each weekly clinic focuses on a different sustainability topic and are designed to educate on all...

Eskdale Regeneration Saturdays with Kaipātiki Project
Join us to help protect our unique native ecosystems and build local climate resilience!

Witheford Regeneration with Kaipātiki Project
We need your help to regenerate and protect parts of this amazing reserve.

Harvest & feast: Microgreens & salad growing workshop
Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home.

Meet the edibles gardener at Auckland Botanic Gardens
Come along and get expert guidance from our Edibles gardener Angela.