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Myrtle rust moves to long-term management
Myrtle rust has continued to spread through Auckland and into new parts of the country.
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QuizAKL! How much do you know about plastic pollution?
Sunday 22 April is Earth Day, and this year's theme is 'End Plastic Pollution'.
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Auckland on the hunt for a Pied Piper
Can you guess how many native birds predators kill each year?
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Arborists working around the clock to make trees safe
Auckland Council contractors will be working around the clock to make roads safe.
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Pesky skinks meet unlikely opposition
Auckland Council and the Department of Conservation have launched an unusual experiment to manage the threat of plague skinks on Great Barrier Aotea Great Barrier.
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Calling together a dotterel forum
You’ve heard of a baby-sitter, a dog-walker – but ever come across a dotterel minder?
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Meet a pest-free hero: Stephanie Chamberlin
OurAuckland chats to Stephanie Chamberlin, who tackles conservation from the ground up.
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Race for Motutapu
A team of Auckland Council Pools and Leisure Centre members has raised $500 to support the restoration of Motutapu Island.
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Conservation stops for no man (or woman)
What better way to spend your weekend than chatting about Auckland's pests and waterways?
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Help beat tree privet
Tree privet is a poisonous pest plant that can smother native species and cause asthma.
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Experts weigh in on environment targeted rates
At our Auckland Conversations event on the environment as part of the 10-year Budget and Auckland Plan 2050 consultation, we discussed the challenges facing our environment.
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How do we make Auckland's growth work for everyone?
John Mauro: We can turn the growth problem into an opportunity.
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Help us fight avian botulism
Why feeding the ducks bread while in the water is no longer encouraged.
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Sniffing out mice in the Antipodes Islands
Auckland Council biosecurity advisor Brian Shields is part of a team helping to eradicate mice from the Antipodes Islands.
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