Hero image

Protecting Auckland's environment

News1509 Results

14-24 year olds 27 Sep 2024

Young artists green message on show

Beautification Trust’s annual Eye on Nature children’s environmental education programme is sponsored by Auckland Council and the southern local boards.

Council news 25 Sep 2024

Auckland on track to meet critical water targets

According to the annual progress report for the Auckland Water Strategy, Tāmaki Makaurau is on track to meet its targets to reduce water consumption and the water supply target for recycled water capacity.

Environment 20 Sep 2024

Grants available for Kaipara Moana fencing and planting projects

Hundreds of landowners and groups are working with Kaipara Moana Remediation to regenerate forest on erosion-prone land in the Kaipara Moana catchment.

Community 20 Sep 2024

Get up and garden at Kawakawa Bay

Permission has been given to establish a community garden at Kawakawa Bay.

Educational 20 Sep 2024

Students from across South Auckland take part in a bilingual hiikoi to revive Te Puhinui

Students from across South Auckland take part in a bilingual hiikoi to revive Te Puhinui.

Community 18 Sep 2024

Work continues on Franklin transport issues

Work on Awhtiu roads that remain closed by cyclone damage has been scheduled.

Council news 18 Sep 2024

Ancient Muriwai lava megapillows gain global recognition

Unique formations of megapillow lava flows at Muriwai, that are millions of years old, are now listed among the world’s most significant geological sites by the International Union of Geological Sciences. 

Community 17 Sep 2024

Ōtara’s composting champions lead climate action

Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School (SEHC) in Ōtara hosted 54 teachers from 13 local schools, all keen to dive into the world of Bokashi composting.

Events59 Results

13 Apr 2025

Restoring Waitītiko-Meola Creek

Come along and find out about Waitītiko-Meola Creek, its unique rock forest and wetland ecosystem.

13 Apr 2025

Tāmaki’s urban food futures

Participants will be taken on a journey through the roots of our food system crisis to the possib...

13 Apr 2025

Weave your own kono

Learn appropriate tikanga when harvesting and weaving harakeke.

13 Apr 2025 - 15 Apr 2025

No waste cooking classes

Come along and indulge in her demonstrating tips and tricks to love food and hate waste.

14 Jul 2024 - 08 Jun 2025

ReUse Market

Come to shop or sell preloved goods in this new centrally located covered market. 

14 Apr 2025

Bug hotels

Come along for a fun, hands-on activity that supports our tiny garden helpers!

14 Apr 2025

CVNZ Conservation Conversations: The Restoration of an Urban Freshwater Gem

We invite Wendy John from Friends of Oakley Creek to share her experience in caring for Te Auaung...

14 Apr 2025

Make Your Own T-Shirt Yarn Bracelets

Let's learn how to make t-shirt yarn and use it to make something new!