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Last chance to have your say on the government waste levy consultation
With the Government’s consultation on changes to the waste levy due to close on Monday, 3 February, Auckland Council is encouraging Aucklanders to have their say. The Government is proposing to both increase the levy and apply it to a wider range...
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$476,040 in new funding for Auckland waste minimisation projects
Thirty-three community organisations and businesses have got a boost in funding from Auckland Council’s Waste Minimisation Innovation Fund.
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El Nino may put water tanks at risk
Rainwater tank owners are urged to conserve water, despite a wet start to the year.
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Council introduces alternative dog poo bags on Waiheke Island
A Waiheke Island resident aims to kick single-use conventional plastics out of the ecosystem by producing home-compostable dog poo bags.
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Rooster takes pig under his wing
Dogs are not the only animals Auckland Council’s shelter staff are trying to re-home.
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Kick start the new decade with a pledge to recycle right
Around 15 per cent of items found in the average Aucklander’s kerbside rubbish bin are recyclable materials that could be given another life if recycled correctly.
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Long Bay park rangers hit the trails on e-bikes
Auckland Council Park Rangers are embracing the electric revolution to patrol one of our region’s most popular parks.
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Hogwart finds love online
With a face that only a mother could love, a pint-sized bachelor is off the market after picking up an online following.
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E-Waste Drop off Day
Drop off your unwanted electronic products during this drive-thru event!
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18th Annual Estuary Art and Ecology Awards
Explore the ecological value of this vital waterway and encourage action against its pollution.
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Composting Workshops
Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.
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Planting Days 2024 with Kaipātiki Project
Join us as we expand and strengthen our local reserves with more native plants this year.
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Storytime - Onehunga Community Library
Delight as our librarians, and occasionally authors or special guests, share enchanting tales.
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Cinema Time for Kids
Get ready for adventure, laughter, and a magical time at the library!
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Kids Only Market
Games, dolls, books, and baking will all be swapped or sold.
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Auckland Central City Library Repair Cafe
To accommodate everyone, you will be able to see our volunteer repairers for 1 item at a time.