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Howick schools win biosecurity award

Howick Ward schools have won the New Zealand Biosecurity Kura (School) Award. Auckland has the unenviable reputation of being the "weediest city in the world". Four...

Young environmental leader recognised

East Auckland environmental campaigner Ethan McCormick has earned the AsureQuality Emerging Leader Award at this year's NZ Biosecurity Awards. His work with Pest Free Howick...

Conservation classroom of the year

An east Auckland primary class has won gold in a conservation competition. After hearing about the plight of the blue penguins on Waiheke Island, as...

Spreading the word

This year marks the 175th anniversary of Howick and Pakuranga and districts which presents a wonderful opportunity to feature people in the area and...

Finding Auckland’s special trees 2022

The Tree Council wants to know the address and species of the really big, rare and special trees on private land in the Auckland...

Recycling facility upgrade helps minimise waste

East Aucklanders are being encouraged to do their part to help minimise the amount of rubbish set to landfill in the city each year. The...

New councillor wants to stop reserve sales

Incoming Howick ward councillor Maurice Williamson is strongly criticising efforts by Auckland Council to sell several local public reserves. Williamson was elected to the role...

Pragmatic solutions to climate change

By Naisi Chen, Labour List MP based in Botany We all know climate change is happening - and faster than ever. A Ministry of the...

Regional parks management plan passes with applause

By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter Funded by New Zealand on Air The regional parks management plan passed with full support around the table at Auckland...

School digs deep for wetland

Anchorage Park School and the Eastern Busway project team have collaborated to plant 100 native trees in the school's native wetland area. The school's enviro...
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