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How we manage Auckland's holiday waste
The Auckland region sees around 50 million waste collections per year, and the busy summer holidays are no exception.
Beating Auckland’s summer waste spike
Each year in Auckland, there is a seasonal spike in the amount of waste and recyclables produced between December and February. In January 2019, we created 17 per cent more recyclable materials and generated 9 per cent more rubbish than on an ave...
Dutch elm disease hits Pukekohe elms
Dutch elm disease has affected a small number of trees in Pukekohe. They will be removed to prevent the disease from spreading.
Re-homing geese a feather in council’s cap
Auckland Council has been successful in re-homing the gaggle of geese from Western Springs Park.
Aotea locals face landfill capacity challenges
In a bid to drastically reduce the amount of waste going to landfill on Aotea / Great Barrier Island, Auckland Council rolled out major changes to the island’s waste services in July 2019.
New trail to link Clevedon and Kaiaua
The Hūnua Trail will link Clevedon and Kaiaua over a 44-kilometre walking and cycling trail on existing tracks and Watercare roads.
Decoys lure birds to new breeding site
A colony of red-billed gulls has been successfully moved to a new home thanks to some life-like decoys.
Cockle Bay beach receives a makeover
A 66-meter-long rock revetment has been constructed on the western side of Cockle Bay beach to reduce severe coastal erosion.
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