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Environment 4 Jun 2019

Together, we’re making gains for our green spaces

When Auckland Council and the community work together on improving our environment, you can see the results.

21 May 2019

New wetland and boardwalk for Pt England

Stormwater pond set for revitalisation at Point England.

Dogs 8 May 2019

Last days to have your say on Auckland’s dog rules

Aucklanders can have their say on proposed changes to the Auckland Council Policy on Dogs 2012 and Dog Management Bylaw 2012.

Environment 2 May 2019

Community groups pitch in for green spaces

Elly Strang meets some of the community-led groups battling on behalf of nature in our city.

Community 29 Apr 2019

Meet a Pest-Free Hero – Frazer Dale

Meet our April pest free hero, the final winner of the Mayoral Conservation Awards, Frazer Dale.

Environment 5 Apr 2019

Help keep your backyard thriving this autumn

Autumn is a key time of year to get your house and backyard ready before winter starts.

4 Apr 2019

ICT insourcing saves council $2 million per year

Reducing reliance on consultants delivers significant savings and allows the council to focus on increasing resources where they are needed most.

Policies / Regulations 28 Mar 2019

Changes to Public Safety and Nuisance Bylaw confirmed

Auckland Council’s Governing Body confirmed changes to the Public Safety and Nuisance Bylaw to minimise nuisance and safety risks to people when using public places.

14 Mar 2019

New pest plan a big win for Auckland’s biodiversity

This week, the council’s Environment and Community Committee decided to adopt the new and improved Regional Pest Management Plan 2019 – 2029 (RPMP).

1 Mar 2019

Council seeks ban on private fireworks sales

Auckland Council’s Governing Body has agreed to proceed with a request to Government to introduce legislation to ban the private sale and use of fireworks after overwhelming support from Aucklanders.

Dogs 28 Feb 2019

Aucklanders to have say on dog rules in April

Aucklanders will have the opportunity to have their say on proposed changes to dog rules from 1 April.

Dogs 20 Feb 2019

Holiday boredom busters for children and canines

Keeping children and pooches entertained can be a mission, especially if you can’t head outdoors.

Libraries 20 Feb 2019

December Book List – Top Kids’ Books

Entertain the kids through the holidays with our top 10 children’s books list.

1 Feb 2019

It's getting hot out there

High temp tips for summer

Dogs 21 Dec 2018

How to spend the holidays with our furry friends

Be a responsible pet owner whether you're travelling or staying home these holidays.

Beaches 18 Dec 2018

Auckland day trips to take this summer

Celebrate summer with our pick of the best day trips throughout the region.