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New bylaw for indoor domestic fires
The Air Quality Bylaw for Indoor Domestic Fires takes effect from 1 June 2017 .
More Aucklanders converting to composting
Almost 10,000 Aucklanders have discovered the joys of composting in the last 20 months, thanks to free workshops.
Spindleberry sneaks into Matakana
An uncommon but nasty weed has been spotted in the Rodney region and Auckland Council Biosecurity want locals to keep their eyes peeled.
Invasive myrtle rust disease discovered on mainland NZ
The Ministry for Primary Industries MPI has confirmed the presence of myrtle rust in the North Island for first time, in Kerikeri.
Great Barrier Island applies for Dark Sky Sanctuary status
A Dark Sky Sanctuary must have an exceptional or distinguished quality of starry nights and a nocturnal environment, and is protected for its scientific, natural, or educational value, its cultural heritage and/or public enjoyment.
Could worms be your most useful pet?
They may not be the most beautiful creature but the humble tiger worm could be a fantastic addition to your household. Find out why!
Weed to watch: Pampas
It’s often mistaken for native toetoe, but invasive lookalike pampas grass can out-compete native vegetation, pose a fire risk and provide habitat for rodents and possums.
Auckland Council submits on the government’s Clean Water package
The submission supports, in principle, the new national swimmability target – to make 90 per cent of large rivers and lakes swimmable by 2040.
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