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Protecting Auckland's environment
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Protecting Waiheke’s marine environment
Waiheke Local Board engaged Colmar Brunton to help determine what the Waiheke community feels about the board’s aspirations toward the development of a network of marine protected areas connecting the islands in the Hauraki Gulf.
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Get your fix in Helensville
Recycling initiative helps Helensville residents repair their broken belongings and minimise waste.
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Greenways plan a win for Wellsford
Greenways for cycling, walking and bridle connections are planned for Wellsford.
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A refresh for recyling
Auckland Council is funding a new region-wide inorganic collection service.
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Landscape takes shape at Onehunga foreshore
Planting is underway along the 6.8ha Onehunga foreshore restoration site, with major parts of the project now complete.
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Clean heat means clean air
To minimise air pollution and maximise heat efficiency, it’s important to know how to create a well-run, smoke-free fire.
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Help with keeping your home warm and dry
Making a warmer, drier, healthier home more affordable
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Protecting Auckland's biodiversity
Protecting and enhancing Auckland’s ecosystems, plants and animal species is critical to our environmental, social and economic well-being.
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Community Planting Day - Deborah Reserve, Okura
Join us on our annual planting day at Deborah Reserve!
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Waitawa Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.
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Shakespear Regional Park Planting Day
Join rangers and volunteers for a fun exciting day out on our regional parks.
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How to make it a plastic-free July
Come along and listen to our Wastewise specialists, as they introduce what plastic-free means and...
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Kaukapakapa River Workshop series
These workshops offer practical insights into the natural behaviours of waterways.
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Joy in Every Season
Join Celine Sumic, certified KonMari Consultant, to learn how you can achieve more joy in your life
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Te Tātua-a-Riukiuta Native Planting Day
Join us for a day of native planting on Te Tātua-a-Riukiuta / Big King.
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Repair Cafe
REPAIRS available are MENDING of clothing and textiles (yet no alterations) as well as small ELEC...