
Protecting Auckland's environment
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Q&A: What is a blue-green network?
After severe weather events in 2023, Auckland Council prioritised blue-green projects to better protect our communities from flooding.

Outdoor fires now banned in all of Auckland
Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a prohibited season for Auckland, Waitematā and Counties Manukau Districts from 8am Friday 14 March, until further notice.

The buzz in Old Papatoetoe
An update for the Papatoetoe community for Chambers Laneway, Cambridge Terrace, Stadium Reserve and Piko Toetoe.

Turnip the Beet: Cook up savings with better meal planning
The average New Zealand household wastes $1,500 worth of food each year—that’s the equivalent of three full shopping trolleys of groceries!

Help stop the spread of exotic caulerpa in Tāmaki Makaurau
Two species of exotic caulerpa have been found in Tāmaki Makaurau. It is critical that all Aucklanders, from boat users to beach goers, understand how to recognise exotic caulerpa and how to avoid spreading it.

What makes a sinkhole - we explain
Sinkholes form when soil under the ground is eroded by water, and they can happen naturally or as a result of human activities.

Moth plants beware
The popular Pest-free South Auckland Moth Plant Competition 2025 is open for registrations. Pods can be collected from 3 March 2025 to 9 May 2025.

Te Aka Raataa: Regenerating Te Puhinui for a Greener Future
A major transformation is underway for Te Puhinui / Puhinui Stream.
Events64 Results

Glen Eden stream walk and talk
Hear about the history, ecology and community art along the path, and see how it has been transfo...

Mastering microgreens: Grow your own workshop
Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home, from seed to harvest, and create a salad...

Onehunga Library clothing swap
Save money! Update your wardrobe without buying new clothes.

Te Aka Kōtuia: Annual Nurseries Hui 2025
This event is whānau/tamariki friendly and kai is provided.

VIP Kayak Day
Drift along the Waitakere River, which flows through Matuku Link, through to Te Henga wetland.

Walk & talk wetlands
Join us for a walk at Owhanake to learn about the work being done by the Wetland Team to restore...


Green Clinics - Birkenhead Library
Each weekly clinic focuses on a different sustainability topic and are designed to educate on all...