Cleaning up our environment
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Let it flow, becoming flood resilient
News that work has begun clearing a flood-prone stream in Māngere East is welcome news for a community grappling with frequent flooding.
Preventing pollution in Penrose
One hundred Penrose businesses this year were visited by pollution prevention experts to assess and educate them of ways to prevent potential sources of pollution entering the harbour via stormwater drains.
Environment and volunteers backed by board budget
Environmental projects and volunteer hubs are among the beneficiaries of the new budget agreed by Devonport-Takapuna Local Board for the coming year.
Pahurehure plan says assets can be managed
A shoreline adaptation plan for Pahurehure, looking at how to manage assets along the inlet, has been adopted.
Chopper action makes space for water
Helicopter back-up has been called in to rescue Lynfield’s Wairaki Stream from debris and blockages.
Funds on offer to improve waterways
A helping hand is being offered to landowners to help improve the area's waterways.
Papakura stands behind green plans
Papakura Local Board has committed funding to a range of green projects.
Forum welcomes Manukau Harbour stand
Auckland Council's move to put in place a strategy for improving outcomes for the Manukau Harbour have been welcomed by the Manukau Harbour Forum.