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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

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Environment

UPDATE: South Eastern Highway closed both sides

The Mayor Wayne Brown has declared a State of Emergency in Auckland following extremely heavy rain throughout the city and in anticipation of even...

Wet weather wrap – what to expect today

Auckland remains in a State of Local Emergency today and Rapid Building Assessments are underway following yesterday’s heavy rain and widespread flooding. Despite the significant...

Weather warning: follow the forecast and make a plan

MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier Island, and strong wind watch for Auckland this weekend. Auckland Emergency...

Trying to solve the great mussel mystery

They’re tiny - invisible to the naked eye - and they may hold the missing piece to an environmental puzzle in Auckland’s blue backyard. Tens...

Luxon – National will Electrify NZ

By Christopher Luxon, Leader of the National Party and MP for Botany New Zealand needs to grow its economy while reducing its greenhouse gas...

Mayor accepts findings of independent review

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown said he accepts the recommendations of the independent review into the response to the Auckland Anniversary floods, and will work...

Rotary Club visits local Eco Warrior

When Ellerslie Sunrise Rotary Club was searching for a suitable Vocational visit for its members, they chose Howick Ward's award-winning pest-free project managed by...

Rotary Club visits local eco warrior

When Ellerslie Sunrise Rotary Club was searching for a suitable vocational visit for its members, they chose Howick Ward's award-winning pest free project managed...

Luxon: National will Electrify NZ

The next National Government will cut red tape to drive a surge of investment in renewable electricity generation so New Zealand can double its...

Blooming marvellous – crowds flock to Ayrlies plant fair

The annual Ayrlies plant fair attracted both garden enthusiasts and hundreds of first-time visitors into one of New Zealand's oldest and much-loved gardens. The two-day...

Fears closing hardstands could spread pests to estuary

By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter Funded by New Zealand on Air The Howick Local Board fears pest species could reach the Tamaki Estuary as boat-cleaning...

Beachlands shoreline adaptation plan approved

By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter Funded by New Zealand on Air The Beachlands shoreline adaptation plan has received the stamp of approval from Auckland...

Entries open for environmental art contest

Entries are now open for people wanting to take part in east Auckland's most prestigious annual art contest. The Estuary Art and Ecology Award is...

Bird-spotting volunteers needed for feathered headcount

By Josie Lu, Journalism Student Intern Eagle-eyed locals are needed to help gather vital data on New Zealand's feathered wildlife. Pest Free Howick Ward's annual...

Focus on region’s recovery, safety continues to be a priority

As the region shifts its focus to recovery today, Auckland Emergency Management is working hard to support communities impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle. “Safety remains a key...
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