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New walkway connects rural communities
A new walkway connecting Titirangi and Woodlands Park is now complete.
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West Aucklanders say goodbye to plastic bags
Auckland Council's new pay as you throw service helps save you money and also saves the environment.
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Auckland Council wheels out new rubbish bin service
Waitākere, North Shore and Papakura residents are the first to be offered a new Auckland Council rubbish service that will pave the way for a blueprint rubbish collection across the region.
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West Auckland rubbish bin update
Here are some answers to questions you’ve been asking about making the switch from bags to bins in west Auckland.
Changes approved for north and west commercial cardboard collection
The move will make recycling collection consistent across the region.
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Corrections recognises recycling centre for offender rehab
MPHS, the trust that runs the Waitākere Community Recycling Centre, has been recognised by the Department of Corrections for its work in rehabilitating offenders.
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Waitākere zero waste centre wows MP
“A great success within the local community,” is how Scott Simpson, Associate Minister for the Environment, has described Waitākere Refuse and Recycling Centre.
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Preserving & Preparing for Waste Free Christmas Celebrations
Come along and get handy tips and creative recipes to reduce food waste over the Christmas period.
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