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Parks / Outdoors 5 Dec 2018

New boardwalk and pocket park for New Lynn

Flood resilience has been improved and a new play area and boardwalk built in previously flood-damaged areas.

Environment 4 Dec 2018

Port to build hydrogen production and refuelling facility

Ports of Auckland has committed to build a hydrogen production and refuelling facility at its Waitematā port.

Beaches 30 Nov 2018

Waiheke beach area closed to dogs

Closure will protect nesting dotterels.

Community 30 Nov 2018

Parade goes fossil fuel free

Organisers are taking a green approach to this year's Waiheke Island Christmas parade.

Development 30 Nov 2018

Council green lights bold, new city centre plans

Queen Street valley will become a pedestrian-friendly and premier destination.

Parks / Outdoors 30 Nov 2018

Kirks Bush a labour of love for volunteers

For 25 years the Friends of Kirks Bush have transformed the park into a tranquil oasis in the heart of Papakura.

Environment 29 Nov 2018

NZ Defence flies to kauri defence

The New Zealand Defence Force has flown in to support work on walking tracks around the region.

Beaches 29 Nov 2018

Board members get preview of Sandspit Reserve

Franklin Local Board members have gone behind the wall at Sandspit Reserve in Waiuku.

Events36 Results

12 Nov 2024 - 10 Dec 2024

Eskdale Regeneration Champions with Kaipātiki Project

Come and join Kaipātiki Project for a hands-on, behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to nurtur...

02 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027

Climate Action Trail - Auckland Botanic Gardens

The trail contains 10 fun stops with content for tamariki and adults, showing how we can all live...

26 Mar 2024 - 17 Dec 2024

Community Chip Packet Project Strip Fusing

Join us with a sense of charitable camaraderie to help fuse clean chip packets together to create...

27 Nov 2024

Leaf Mould Workshop

Come along to Auckland Botanic Gardens for this workshop with Katrina Wolff.

21 Nov 2024 - 22 Dec 2024

The Year in Space 2024

See the highlights of the year, including the best astrophotography, stunning recent images and d...

29 Nov 2024

Bokashi Composting Talk

Learn how to turn your food scraps and garden waste into nutrient-rich compost.

29 Nov 2024

Into Ocean & Ice: An evening with the artists

Explore artwork inspired by Antarctica and the journeys of those who travelled there a century ap...

30 Nov 2024

DIY Bokashi Workshop - Glenfield Library

Learn all about the art of Bokashi Ferment Composting, and make your own DIY Bokashi bucket to ta...