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Great Barrier Island applies for Dark Sky Sanctuary status
A Dark Sky Sanctuary must have an exceptional or distinguished quality of starry nights and a nocturnal environment, and is protected for its scientific, natural, or educational value, its cultural heritage and/or public enjoyment.
An insider’s guide to sorting your plastics
Do you know your #4 LDPE from your #2 HDPE? No? Don’t worry – you aren’t alone.
Could worms be your most useful pet?
They may not be the most beautiful creature but the humble tiger worm could be a fantastic addition to your household. Find out why!
Weed to watch: Pampas
It’s often mistaken for native toetoe, but invasive lookalike pampas grass can out-compete native vegetation, pose a fire risk and provide habitat for rodents and possums.
Auckland Council submits on the government’s Clean Water package
The submission supports, in principle, the new national swimmability target – to make 90 per cent of large rivers and lakes swimmable by 2040.
Claim that pigs kill kauri isn’t hogwash
Recent research suggests that we are not the only ones spreading kauri dieback and other plant diseases – pigs can spread them, too.
Long-tailed bats spotted in Henderson
Long-tailed bats have been spotted in Henderson for the first time in about 15 years.
Little spotted kiwi are back!
Twenty little spotted kiwi are making themselves at home following their release into Shakespear Open Sanctuary at the weekend.
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Glen Eden Library Matariki School Holiday Programme
Join us for one of these exciting events.
Matariki School Holiday Programme
Join us for whānau time, cultural adventures, and fun during the school holidays (July 6th - 21st).
Joy in Every Season
Join Celine Sumic, certified KonMari Consultant, to learn how you can achieve more joy in your life
Seed & Plant Swap
Make use of our seed library and share your gardening knowledge with your local community.
Te Tātua-a-Riukiuta Native Planting Day
Join us for a day of native planting on Te Tātua-a-Riukiuta / Big King.
Repair Cafe
REPAIRS available are MENDING of clothing and textiles (yet no alterations) as well as small ELEC...
E-Waste Drop off Day
Drop off your unwanted electronic products during this drive-thru event!
Composting Workshops
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
