A better looking beach at Kohimarama
Stormwater improvements make for a safer and prettier Kohimarama Beach.
New summer waste services for Aotea / Great Barrier Island
Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board appeals to summer visitors and boaties to plan carefully and think about their waste before they arrive.
Auckland Council announces world-class food scraps processing contract
Auckland Council is excited to announce a 20-year partnership with kiwi-owned and operated Ecogas Ltd to process the food scraps that will be collected kerbside across urban Auckland.
Urban garden grows on High Street
High Street is bursting with flowers, strawberries, kawa kawa and mint as part of a trial to create a safer and more accessible High Street.
Browns Bay beach swimmable again
The water quality issues in Browns Bay have been resolved just in time for summer.
Keep an eye out for foreign vessels in Great Barrier waters
Great Barrier Island residents asked to keep eye out for foreign vessels in battle to protect the island’s unique ecosystems from pest species.
Auckland Council's first pest detection dog retires after 11 years
Tūī, Auckland Council’s first and the country’s oldest pest detection dog, is putting her paws up after 11 years of hard work.
Waitākere environmental projects given funding green light
Three environmental projects in Waitākere are among the first recipients of Auckland Council's Regional Environment and Natural Heritage Grant.
Is your beach safe for swimming this summer?
Before you head down to the water this summer, check conditions on our Safeswim website.
Introduction to Composting Course
06 Dec - 09 Dec
Learn the basics of composting at home at hands-on courses around Auckland.