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Waste 21 Jun 2019

Papakura food scrap collections cut landfill load

Papakura food scrap collections are reducing the loads going into Auckland's landfill sites by 21 per cent.

Community 21 Jun 2019

Papakura Local Board awards community grants

Papakura Local Board members have made grants of $29,000 to local community groups.

Policies / Regulations 20 Jun 2019

Track work plan for Waitākere Ranges confirmed

Auckland Council has confirmed the tracks in Waitākere Ranges Regional Park that will be upgraded and reopened over the next five years.

Environment 20 Jun 2019

Kauri protection a priority for Ōrākei Local Board

A new action plan aims to protect kauri in the Ōrākei Local Board area.

Youth / Rangatahi 20 Jun 2019

Teens trying something new at Riverside

Taha Awa Riverside Community Centre in Mt Wellington is finding success with after-school programmes aimed at over 13-year olds.

Community 20 Jun 2019

Students provide fresh ideas to Franklin Local Board

Unitec landscape architecture students have delivered fresh ideas on Clevedon and Hunua development issues.

Environment 19 Jun 2019

Programme to improve water quality in Meola Creek

Albert-Eden Local Board is working with community groups and businesses to reduce water pollution and improve water quality in Meola Creek.

Plans / Projects 19 Jun 2019

Sale of Auckland Council’s Graham Street offices goes unconditional

The sale of Auckland Council's Graham Street offices has been approved, with relocation scheduled for mid-2020.

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