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The beautiful menace threatening our waterways
They might look pretty, but they're a pest!
Have your say on the future of the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area
A formal agreement between the Crown, tangata whenua and Auckland Council is being proposed to help protect and manage the treasured Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area.
Herpetologists hop to it
Auckland Council’s Environmental Services team is taking the opportunity to shine a spotlight on one of New Zealand’s most enigmatic and ancient amphibians - the Hochstetter’s frog.
Sneezeweed: a tiny hero of Kawau Island
Nationally threatened native herb sneezeweed on Kawau Island.
Who’s the Moth to Beat?
Howick are you ready for another outstanding year for the Pest Free Howick Ward (PFHW) Moth Plant Pod Competition 2025...but, things are a little different this year!
Nominations open: Manurewa Community Volunteer Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Manurewa Community Volunteer Awards, which showcase the work of individuals and organisations that serve their community.
Q&A: What is a blue-green network?
After severe weather events in 2023, Auckland Council prioritised blue-green projects to better protect our communities from flooding.
Outdoor fires now banned in all of Auckland
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a prohibited season for Auckland, Waitematā and Counties Manukau Districts from 8am Friday 14 March, until further notice.
Events59 Results
Walk & talk wetlands
Join us for a walk at Owhanake to learn about the work being done by the Wetland Team to restore...
Green Clinics - Birkenhead Library
Each weekly clinic focuses on a different sustainability topic and are designed to educate on all...
Harvest & feast: Microgreens & salad growing workshop
Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home.
Beeswax candle making experience
Enjoy outdoor games and crafts to keep the little ones entertained.
Garden party at Highland Park Library
Discover the amazing world of bugs with special guest speakers!
Moth and Butterflies of New Zealand Trust speaker
Jacqui Knight, the Butterfly Lady, will be here to talk about NZ butterflies and moths and their...
Preserving and pickling workshop
Learn all the tips and tricks from Love Food Hate Waste tutor Sue for preserving, pickling and fe...
