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Waste 25 Oct 2018

Local board chair checks Waiheke's disposal habits

Cath Handley visited Visy’s recycling plant to see for herself the state of the island's waste.

Community 24 Oct 2018

Free rat traps to help Eastern Bays birds

The Eastern Bays Songbird Project is distributing free rat traps to reduce pests and support birdlife.

Environment 24 Oct 2018

Work continues to improve Takapuna water quality

Significant work has been taking place at Takapuna beach to address water quality issues.

Environment 19 Oct 2018

Protect kauri this weekend

We all need to do our part to keep our kauri standing.

Environment 18 Oct 2018

Protecting Auckland's heritage trees

Heritage arborists West Fynn and Nick Stott keep our protected trees safe.

Dogs 17 Oct 2018

Protecting kauri while dog walking

If you’re walking in kauri areas, remember to keep your dogs on a lead and on the track.

Environment 15 Oct 2018

Grant to support recycling and tree planting in schools

Funding has been awarded to community groups and initiatives across the Waitematā Local Board area.

Plans / Projects 10 Oct 2018

Waiheke community groups supported

Grants have been awarded to support events and community groups on Waiheke Island.

Events97 Results

29 Jan 2026 - 28 Feb 2026

Giant Mud Kitchen

Squish, and explore the joy of messy play outdoors.

30 Jan 2026

Rangatahi natural skin care

Bring your curiosity, your mates, and get ready to mix, blend, and glow up, naturally.

31 Jan 2026

Nature’s Pharmacy: Exploring medicinal plants of summer

In this session, we will go over 4-5 different medicinal plants that are ready to be harvested du...

31 Jan 2026

Seed Ball Workshop: Help Our Pollinators

Create “throw and grow” seed balls at Parnell Library in this fun, eco-friendly craft session hel...

16 Sep 2025 - 31 Jan 2026

Grow Your Own Greens

Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home, from seed to harvest, and create a salad...

01 Feb 2026

World Wetland Day Festival

Explore, play, and discover at Matuku Link – a free, family-friendly day of wildlife, wetlands, c...

06 Feb 2026

Forest bathing

Slow down and step away from the noise of daily life with this nourishing Forest Bathing experience.

10 Feb 2026 - 01 Dec 2026

Textile Tuesday

Bring your own project, browse new craft books and learn from others along the way.