Protecting Auckland's environment
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Attracting shorebirds back to Tahuna Torea
A 3D printed pied stilt (poaka) decoy is being used to attract shorebirds.
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...
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...
Manurewa welcomes new Community Recycling Centre
Auckland’s newest Community Recycling Centre in Manurewa is now open and is focussing on reusing and repurposing unwanted household items to keep them out of landfill.
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Grow Your Own Greens
Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home, from seed to harvest, and create a salad...
World Wetland Day Festival
Explore, play, and discover at Matuku Link – a free, family-friendly day of wildlife, wetlands, c...
Forest bathing
Slow down and step away from the noise of daily life with this nourishing Forest Bathing experience.
Textile Tuesday
Bring your own project, browse new craft books and learn from others along the way.
Cloth nappies, parenting and more
Join us for this insightful and humorous session tailored for parents looking to make sustainable...
Extreme drought resistance of grass - Public Talk
Come along for a public presentation from researchers at the University of Auckland about the bio...
Stream Care Day
Join us in caring for our precious waterways through hands-on ecological action.
Botanical Art Classes
The heritage gardens at Highwic offer a vivid tapestry of seasonal colour as inspiration – from t...
