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Environment

Connect with nature this lockdown

Times Team -
The Department of Conservation (DOC) is encouraging people to take a moment for nature at home or online this 52nd annual Conservation Week to...

Three Waters a big worry

Times Team -
I recently travelled to Blenheim for the Local Government New Zealand conference in my role as National's Local Government spokesperson. The annual conference is one...

Dam levels rising

Times Team -
Water levels in Auckland dams have nudged over 60 per cent capacity, the highest since February. The region's population has been closely watching personal water...

Environmental initiatives available to community

Zoe Garden -
The Beautification Trust has launched four new initiatives to help empower south and east Auckland communities to lead their own successful environmental and beautification...

Dam water storage levels on the rise

Times Team -
Water levels in Auckland's dams are creeping up following good rainfall over the past week. The region's population has been closely watching personal water consumption...

Council advances plan to sell public reserves

Chris Harrowell -
Independent commissioners will be appointed to read submissions made as part of the ongoing process to sell public reserves in east Auckland. Auckland Council's finance...

‘Govt needs to be more ambitious with its plans to restore Gulf’

Staff -
The Hauraki Gulf Forum welcomes today’s announcement of the Government’s long-awaited response to the Sea Change Tai Timu Tai Pari plan for the Hauraki...

Students become weta hotel extraordinaires

Zoe Garden -
Mission Heights Junior College Year 8 students have participated in an innovative STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) project by creating 'weta hotels'. The STEM...

Moth pod competition heeds revolutionary results

Zoe Garden -
The Eastern Enviroschools cluster has celebrated schools working to reduce waste and eradicate moth plants. Students, teachers and parents from a variety of Howick Ward...

Share Boating supports Doc Edge Festival

Times Team -
Following the success of the America’s Cup events and sailing charters on Sir Peter Blake’s Steinlager 2 late summer, Whitford-based e-commerce platform Share Boating...

Twentieth community planting

Times Team -
The popular annual community native tree planting mornings are on again this June. Through the Mangemangeroa Valley Reserves are 5.25km of walking tracks developed for...

Stoats remain elusive on Motutapu

Times Team -
Pest free sanctuary Motutapu Island is having a tough run with four stoat invasions in one year. Evidence shows that all stoats swam from...

Critical pathway in jeopardy

Zoe Garden -
A critical pathway link between Beachlands South East residential area and Pine Harbour Marina has been placed in peril by a proposed housing development...

Dams near half full, but water supply stable

Times Team -
More dry weather means Auckland's dams may again drop below half full, but Council controlled organisation Watercare says the city's water supply is in...

Hanisi becomes fishery officer

Times Team -
For Kepueli Hanisi, a childhood spent fishing in the waters of Tonga, to an interest in fishing in New Zealand, led to voluntary work...
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