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Waiheke initiatives get helping hand from board
Take a look at just a few key examples from around Waiheke that will be getting a financial boost thanks to Waiheke Local Board’s latest local and multiboard grants round.
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New home for Pest Free Kaipātiki
Pest Free Kaipātiki has a new home thanks to Auckland Council, Kaipātiki Local Board, and local businesses and volunteers.
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Waiuku Mudlarks ask for help to stop good work going to waste
Presenting a petition to Franklin Local Board, group members Tony Ogilvie and Paul Stewart appealed for help to combat “rampant reinfestation” of mangroves in the area.
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Removal of notable pōhutukawa brings $52,500 fine
In a recent Auckland District Court decision, property owner Cole Arnott was fined $52,500 for breaching tree protection rules under the Resource Management Act 1991.
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Attracting shorebirds back to Tahuna Torea
A 3D printed pied stilt (poaka) decoy is being used to attract shorebirds.
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Auckland Council helps build resilience in rural communities
Facing the prospect of further dry summers, Auckland Council has established 21 permanent community water sites around rural Auckland to help mitigate the situation and assist with future drought management. A further ten sites are to be added whe...
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Science could help protect milk tree
Franklin Local Board has granted landowner approval for an Auckland University researcher to pick leaves and take samples from rare streblus banksii trees. The project is part of a thesis looking into the genetic and morphological diversity of th...
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Hunua pest control programme complete
Auckland Council’s 1080 programme in the Hunua Ranges area has reached an important milestone with parkland reopening after the final bait application with the Hunua Ranges, Waharau and Whakatiwai regional parks reopening on Sunday 13 November.
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Community Chip Packet Project Strip Fusing
Join us with a sense of charitable camaraderie to help fuse clean chip packets together to create...
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Volunteer Welcome Day - with Kaipātiki Project
Have you ever wanted to volunteer with an environmental organisation?
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Matariki Tree Planting
Come together as a community to honour traditional Māori practices and contribute to a greener en...
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Planting for resilience: water sensitive design
Join landscape architect Nick Robinson who will discuss water sensitive design features such as g...
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Sponge Cities: resilient landscapes and water sensitive design
Join landscape architect Nick Robinson who will discuss water sensitive design features such as g...
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Ark in the Park - online induction
Learn how you can help with predator control and habitat restoration.
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EcoPlay Challenge: All Food All In
Join Janani, founder of EcoPlay Challenge in a free fun workshop and learn simple steps to reduce...
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Tāwharanui Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.