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Mar 06, 2012 | 0 comments
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Rachael Mathews wins Gold and Emerging designer of the year
Wellington designer Rachael Matthews has received two gongs at this year’s Ellerslie International Flower show in Christchurch.
Mar 06, 2012 | 0 comments
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Anti-tree litigation has EDS bemused
The Property Council has launched an unusual challenge in the Environment Court to Auckland Council’s tree protection rules, says the Environmental Defence Society.
“We are aware that papers have been filed seeking a declaration from the Court with respect to matters that were subject to very similar proceedings and a decision just last year,” said EDS [...]
Mar 02, 2012 | 0 comments
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Edible garden helping people blossom
A community garden in Point England has received a funding boost that will ensure plenty of vegetables are planted this winter.
The Island Child Charitable Trust has received $2300 from Auckland Council’s Environmental Initiatives Fund to buy, install, fill and plant new macrocarpa garden boxes that will extend the garden area.
The trust’s founder, Danielle Bergin, says [...]
Mar 02, 2012 | 0 comments
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New beekeeping service launched in Auckland
Landscape company Natural Habitats is now a qualified provider and maintainer of beehives.
Dec 20, 2011 | 0 comments
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Conservation Authority releases ‘Protecting New Zealand’s Rivers’ paper
A recent report outlines proposals for improving river protection.
Dec 06, 2011 | 0 comments
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Urgent recall of strawberry kits sold by The Warehouse
MAF is urgently recalling strawberry seed kits sold by The Warehouse due to biosecurity risk.
Nov 23, 2011 | 0 comments
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Green Wall for Auckland City gets the go ahead
A Green Wall project from the Committee for Auckland’s Future Leaders Programme has received a funding boost to bring it to life.
Nov 17, 2011 | 0 comments
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