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Not a giant slug: About the Macroinvertebrate Community Index
If you’ve looked up your property in the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan geomaps viewer, you might have noticed it falls under the Macroinvertebrate Community Index. But what does that mean?
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Manukau and Howick residents get to bin the bags
Residents in the former Manukau City Council area will say goodbye to rubbish bags this year as Auckland Council introduces rubbish wheelie bins.
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Battling bugs declare war on privet
Auckland Council has released Chinese privet lace bugs at Birkenhead War Memorial Reserve to help fight the invasive Chinese privet weed.
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Unwanted TVs top inorganics list
What are the things our collectors most frequently pick up? Some of the items on the list might surprise you!
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Chinese privet on the menu for new biocontrol bug
There is hope on the horizon in the fight against Chinese privet, with the release of a tiny bug that feasts on the weed.
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Five more years for Waitākere Community Recycling Centre
Waitākere Community Recycling Centre will continue to flourish after securing a five-year contract with Auckland Council.
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Artist captures 100 days of waste
Auckland artist Elle Anderson has documented her contribution to landfill in a stunning photography project.
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Upgraded water quality guide considered
A significant upgrade of Auckland’s Safeswim beach water quality monitoring programme is being considered by Auckland Council.
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Planting Days 2024 with Kaipātiki Project
Join us as we expand and strengthen our local reserves with more native plants this year.
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Storytime - Onehunga Community Library
Delight as our librarians, and occasionally authors or special guests, share enchanting tales.
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Cinema Time for Kids
Get ready for adventure, laughter, and a magical time at the library!
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Kids Only Market
Games, dolls, books, and baking will all be swapped or sold.
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Auckland Central City Library Repair Cafe
To accommodate everyone, you will be able to see our volunteer repairers for 1 item at a time.
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EcoPlay Challenge: EcoConscious Accelerator Kickoff
Come join us at Mt Albert library for a free ten-week sustainable living program with Janani.
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Wenderholm Regional Park Planting Day
Join rangers and volunteers for a fun exciting day out on our regional parks.
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Garden Club
Learn more about Papatūānuku (Mother Earth) and how to tend to her garden bed.