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Protecting Auckland's environment
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Auckland officially recognised as a Tree City of the World
“Trees are important to people, no matter what country they are from or what language they speak."
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Not your dumping ground
People dumping tyres illegally, are cautioned to tread carefully, with possible fines up to $30,000 for offenders.
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Waitākere Ranges Climate Action Plan consultation open now
Residents in Waitākere Ranges are being urged to give feedback on a revised Local Climate Action Plan that identifies ways to cut emissions and enable community resilience.
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Rubbish truck fires from lithium batteries on the rise
Nine recycling and rubbish trucks have caught fire in Auckland in the first three months of the year compared with 13 for the whole of last year.
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Reptilian residents living in shady circumstances
How well do you know your neighbours?
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Save our Backyard Birdsong
Easy to follow DIY videos on what you can do in your backyard to save our backyard birdsong.
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Winter is planting time in Upper Harbour
Volunteers are gearing up this winter to plant thousands of native plants in local parks.
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Green boost for Manurewa and Papakura
More trees are being added to urban streets.
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Eskdale Restoration Champions with Kaipātiki Project
Join us to help protect our unique native ecosystems and build local climate resilience.
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Tree Planting - July School Holidays Nature Activities
Bring the whole whānau along and contribute to regenerating our environment by planting native tr...
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Grey Lynn Library - Ngā Tamariki o Matariki
Join us for these school holidays events.
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Matariki School Holiday Programme
Join us for whānau time, cultural adventures, and fun during the school holidays (July 6th - 21st).
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Ngā Tamariki o Matariki (The Children of Matariki) - July School Holidays at Whangaparāoa Library
Join us at Whangaparāoa Library for lots of school holiday fun. No bookings or registration requi...
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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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Seed & Plant Swap
Make use of our seed library and share your gardening knowledge with your local community.