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Environment 20 Dec 2018

Forget the Christmas tree – remember the kauri this summer

Tread lightly in forests this summer and follow the advice of our Kauri Ambassadors.

19 Dec 2018

Local board grant helps young sailors learn the ropes

Ōrākei Local Board is lending a hand to budding young sailors keen to get their sea legs.

Environment 19 Dec 2018

Remuera West Scouts go solar

Ōrākei Local Board is supporting the Remuera West Scouts to make the switch to solar power.

Environment 19 Dec 2018

Kauri dieback aerial survey for north Auckland

A helicopter will be making the rounds in the new year surveying for kauri dieback disease.

Beaches 18 Dec 2018

Waitākere Ranges Safety Campaign launches for summer

The campaign promotes crime reporting, fire safety, water safety and civil defence awareness.

Parks / Outdoors 18 Dec 2018

Additional green space approved for Salisbury Reserve

Plans have been approved for a green space with a lawn, more trees and a pathway at Herne Bay's Salisbury Reserve.

Community 17 Dec 2018

Aucklanders caring for their streets, homes, and waterways

Neat Streets is helping to keep our communities clean.

Community 17 Dec 2018

Investment to support Papakura Marae housing plan

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a $1 million investment to support Papakura Marae's kaumātua housing plan.

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