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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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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.
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Composting Workshops - August
Come and discover how easy it is to turn your waste into fertiliser!!
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Kaukapakapa River Workshop series
These workshops offer practical insights into the natural behaviours of waterways.
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ReUse Market
Come to shop or sell preloved goods in this new centrally located covered market.
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How you can recycle right
Brush up on your recycling knowledge as new national standards come into effect.
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Sort Your Space & Clear Your Mind Using the KonMari Method
Join Celine Sumic, certified KonMari Consultant, as she discusses how you can achieve more joy in...
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Tiny Seeds to Tasty Feasts: Growing your own salad ingredient
Create a salad using freshly harvested greens, and a wilted green salad dressing.