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Thousands of native plants strengthen local reserves in Devonport-Takapuna
A successful planting season has been completed, with 7,891 native plants recently established across 24 reserves throughout the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board area.
Safeswim rolls out expanded beach and water-quality coverage for summer
Swim smarter this summer as Safeswim expands across Auckland.
Slimy algae on Auckland beaches: What you need to know
Locals and visitors may see slimy algae - usually black or dark green in colour, in the sea and on beaches in the region this summer.
The bats of summer: party animals with wings
Tiny party animals: how bats holiday like humans.
Safeguarding our coasts: final two shoreline adaptation plans confirmed for Tāmaki Makaurau
Auckland Council has confirmed two more shoreline adaptation plans for Tāmaki Makaurau, bringing the total to 20, completing the programme.
Get on board – waste-wise tips for boaties
Auckland Council is appealing to boaties and leisure craft users to be waste-wise on the water this summer to conserve our oceans and coastlines.
A plan that holds water: Auckland Council stormwater services get government stamp of approval
Central government has backed Auckland Council’s stormwater services for being high quality and efficiently run.
Green Road: A park for everyone to enjoy
This park at Green Road, Dairy Flat is a much-loved local spot with the community at its heart and a best-kept secret waiting for you to discover.
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Seasonal fridge pickle workshop
Bring along any veggies you have access to, plus clean jars with lids and you’ll go home with pre...
Emily Karaka in conversation with Chelsea Winstanley
Join artist Emily Karaka in conversation with filmmaker Chelsea Winstanley as they discuss Emily’...
Albert-Eden & Puketāpapa Eco Festival 2026
Meet your neighbours and discuss what local solutions to climate change we can take together, for...
WilderFest - Ecofest
Set in the heart of Waiheke, this immersive festival brings together local community groups, inte...
Native Watercress: Rediscovering Our Taonga Species
Join us for an insightful talk that explores the fascinating world of native watercress, includin...
EcoFest: Native Planting Workshop with EcoMatters
Join us for a whānau friendly native planting workshop and kōrero with Alanah from EcoMatters.
Kids Arts Festival 2026: Te Ngahere
Get ready for a creative adventure deep within Te Ngahere at Corban Estate Arts Centre’s Kids Art...
Rakino Island Snorkeling Meet-up - Ecofest
Join fellow Rakino Island snorkelling enthusiasts for a low-tide exploration of the Māori Garden...