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Council introduces alternative dog poo bags on Waiheke Island
A Waiheke Island resident aims to kick single-use conventional plastics out of the ecosystem by producing home-compostable dog poo bags.
Kick start the new decade with a pledge to recycle right
Around 15 per cent of items found in the average Aucklander’s kerbside rubbish bin are recyclable materials that could be given another life if recycled correctly.
Long Bay park rangers hit the trails on e-bikes
Auckland Council Park Rangers are embracing the electric revolution to patrol one of our region’s most popular parks.
Hogwart finds love online
With a face that only a mother could love, a pint-sized bachelor is off the market after picking up an online following.
Swap plastic bottles for reusable ones and join the 'refillution'
Wai Auckland and RefillNZ are joining forces to help make tap water the most convenient choice for Aucklanders.
Help us fight avian botulism
Protect Auckland's birds and waterways by following these simple tips.
The weird and wonderful contents of Aucklanders’ recycling bins
Auckland Council’s kerbside recycling collection service has turned up some weird and wonderful things over 2019.
Enjoy a low-carbon summer this year
There are lots of things you can do to have a lighter impact on the planet while also living well and saving money this summer.
Progress on kauri dieback programme
Busy summer ahead for kauri dieback teams, with more upgraded track set to open.
How to protect Auckland's streams and harbours
Valuing Auckland’s water is not just about using less. It’s also about ensuring it stays clean and healthy.
Aussie bushfires taint Auckland air
Bushfire smoke and dust cause of air quality breaches in Auckland.
Trail running adventure on the Manukau Harbour coastal trails
Steering clear of the Waitakere Ranges, a group of west Auckland trail runners is exploring the network of coastal trails around Manukau Harbour.
Kauri ambassadors out in parks for summer
Summer is here and so are our kauri ambassadors, who will be out and about in parks and on open tracks for the next few months.
Churchill Fellowship awarded to council's waste specialist
Auckland Council’s Senior Waste Planning Advisor for Construction and Demolition Waste, Mark Roberts, has been awarded a 2019 Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship.
Stowaway caught trying to hitch a ride on Rangitoto ferry
A vigilant Fullers360 crew member seized a small plague skink on a vessel due to depart for Rangitoto Island recently - the sixth recorded plague skink interception since 2016.
Piri’s puppies arrive in time for Christmas
Piri, one of Auckland Council's biosecurity dogs, has given birth to seven happy, healthy puppies.
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