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Tāmaki Makaurau steps up for the Big Auckland Clean-up
The Big Auckland Clean-up is about supporting the amazing work being done by volunteer groups, local community hubs, religious and sporting groups, marae and individuals.
A day in the life of a volunteer
We meet one of the volunteers from Auckland Council helping Aucklanders in their time of need.
Mayor extends local state of emergency for another week, as cyclone risk grows
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has extended the duration of the local state of emergency for another week, in accordance with section 71(2) of the Civil Defence and Emergency Management Act 2002.
Mayor meets US Ambassador: floods and climate change lead agenda
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown met United States Ambassador to New Zealand Tom Udall in Auckland today.
From response and immediate recovery to the Big Auckland Clean Up
Auckland is starting to shift its focus from the emergency response and immediate recovery to the Big Auckland Clean Up.
Focus turns to Big Auckland Clean Up
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says Auckland Council and the region is shifting its focus from the emergency response and immediate recovery to the Big Auckland Clean Up.
Mayor announces review of immediate response to severe weather event
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has announced the membership and terms of reference of the independent review into the response over the first 24 to 48 hours of the major weather event in the Auckland Council region that began on the afternoon of Frida...
Waitangi swim off the table for Aucklanders
The sun’s out and summer might finally be on its way, but Auckland Council and Watercare encourages everyone to stay out of the water and to not swim this weekend until conditions have returned to ‘green’ on Safeswim.
Auckland Council offers advice for Aucklanders ahead of Waitangi weekend
Whatever people’s plans, Auckland Council would like to provide Aucklanders and our visitors with some key things they need to enjoy the weekend safely.
What the flood clean-up means for food businesses affected
Power cuts, water shortages and flood damage have had a significant impact on some food businesses around Tāmaki Makaurau, and Auckland Council is urging businesses to check guidelines on reopening a food business after a civil emergency.
Stormwater pipe networks during a flood event
Auckland’s recent intense rainfall was the largest rain event since 1869 (NIWA). The sheer amount was just too much for the city’s stormwater pipe network to cope with.
Auckland Zoo alligators curious about their new neighbours – a bunch of noisy parrots
The skink habitat in Lizard Lane at Auckland Zoo now bears a high flood-water line. It’s an emotional signature of a flood that stopped a city.
Mayor extends state of emergency
Based on advice from civil-defence authorities, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has formally extended the local state of emergency for Auckland for seven days, but expects it will be lifted early.
Aucklanders urged to consider flood impacts if planning long weekend activities
Auckland Council Chief Executive Jim Stabback says that while the damage assessments and clean-up of Auckland, including much-loved open spaces and community facilities, is progressing well, Aucklanders should be aware that there’s still a lot to...
What storm related waste doesn’t go in your rubbish bin and skips?
With the Big Auckland Clean Up underway after the recent flooding, we are reminding residents not to put gas bottles, rechargeable batteries, and other hazardous waste out for collection.
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