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Illegal dumping cleared from Weiti River
Litter was discovered and removed from underneath a small concrete dock accessible only by a rough narrow informal walkway or by boat.
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Hays Creeks Dam returns
A long abandoned water treatment plant in the Hunua Ranges will soon be supplying millions of litres of water to Auckland's network, as Watercare returns the Hays Creek Dam to service.
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Volunteer helps restore Kōwhai Park
Tim Armitage carries out weed control in Kōwhai Park, where weeds lurk among its abundance of native flora and spectacular trees.
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Zero waste innovators get funding boost
Collectively, WMIF grant recipients will receive $649,256 for a range of projects designed to promote waste minimisation and reduce waste going to landfill.
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Water restrictions in Auckland
As of 11 January, water levels in Auckland’s nine water collection dams sit at 66.9 per cent.
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Auckland's waste collection heroes
Celebrating some of the times our waste collectors went above and beyond in a difficult year.
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Rubbish collectors all at sea
Sea Cleaners and volunteers have spent years removing rubbish from Auckland's marine environment.
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Dotterels turn around declining numbers, for now
The plucky northern New Zealand dotterel has seen a turnaround in fortune as numbers increase steadily in the region.
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