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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.
El Nino may put water tanks at risk
Rainwater tank owners are urged to conserve water, despite a wet start to the year.
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.
Rooster takes pig under his wing
Dogs are not the only animals Auckland Council’s shelter staff are trying to re-home.
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.
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.
Swap plastic bottles for reusable ones and join the 'refillution'
Wai Auckland and RefillNZ are joining forces to help make tap water the most convenient choice for Aucklanders.
Dutch elm disease found in Epsom
This latest discovery is a timely reminder for all Aucklanders to check elm trees on their properties for signs of the disease.
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