Protecting the Hauraki Gulf
The Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana / Te Moananui-ā-Toi is a special place with its stunning coastlines, marine reserves, pristine beaches and native wildlife on islands.
Pests and waste threaten this beautiful natural environment but there are small actions we can all take together to protect its wildlife, islands and waters.
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Protecting the Hauraki Gulf
Help us protect the Hauraki Gulf now and for future generations.
Work underway to control non-native seaweed found on Aotea Great Barrier Island
An invasive seaweed that spreads rapidly has been discovered in waters surrounding Aotea Great Barrier Island.
Te Kura O Ōkiwi to take action on Aotea’s Asian paddle crab threat
Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board is supporting Te Kura O Ōkiwi and Mana Whenua to take action to protect Aotea’s waters.
Aotea / Great Barrier Island summer waste service closing soon
The summer pop-up waste drop-off service at Port Fitzroy will close after Saturday, 1 February.
New summer waste services for Aotea / Great Barrier Island
Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board appeals to summer visitors and boaties to plan carefully and think about their waste before they arrive.
Pest-proofing as boaties prepare to return to the water
In preparation for the return to the water, Auckland Council is urging boat owners to check their vessels for pests, both above and below the water, before heading out.
Hunt for elusive intruder uncovers surprising activity on pest free island
Cameras on Motukorea/Browns Island in the Hauraki Gulf have captured footage of Aucklanders accessing the island during both lockdown Alert Levels 4 and 3.
Waiheke summer waste barge service closing soon
The summer waste barge service moored at Man O’ War Bay, Waiheke Island, will close on Friday, 7 February 2020, after Waitangi Day.
