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Environment 20 Aug 2019

74,000 new native plants for Auckland’s maunga

More than 19,000 trees and shrubs have been planted in the last twelve months as part of a large-scale project to restore Auckland's maunga.

Community 14 Aug 2019

Demolition of building improves safety in Glen Innes reserves

The Citizens Advice Bureau in Glen Innes is being relocated and the building it is currently in will be demolished to allow improved sight-lines between neighbouring Maybury Reserve and Ruapotake Reserve.

Environment 13 Aug 2019

Bush and stream work funded in Papakura

Kirk’s Bush and the Butterworth Block are being prioritised for pest plant and animal control courtesy of Auckland Council’s targeted natural environment rate.

Beaches 13 Aug 2019

Targeted rates support Howick environmental projects

Some of Howick’s most iconic beaches are benefiting from Auckland Council’s targeted water quality and natural environment rates.

Kids / Family 8 Aug 2019

Solar lights to improve Tarnica Park

Solar lighting will be trialled at Tarnica Park in Botany to combat anti-social behaviour.

Parks / Outdoors 8 Aug 2019

Looking for summer work with a difference?

Applications open Friday 9 August for the student park ranger summer internship.

Parks / Outdoors 8 Aug 2019

Work starts to move buses in Papakura

Buses laying over in Papakura will move to a new site.

Environment 6 Aug 2019

Franklin environment gets helping hand from targeted rates

Targeted rates are being spent in Franklin to protect the area's environment and waterways.