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Trees are often an overlooked feature in cities, and how they can provide both environmental benefits, but also social and health...

America's National Park service are serving up some laughs and sarcasm, grabbing readers attention, luring them into reading up on parks...

With recent climate events shaking up Aotearoa, the government have taken a hard look at New Zealand's urban cities and their resilience,...

Auckland cake decorator sentenced for role in in corrupt council contract By Emily Moorhouse A cake decorator who helped a council...

'I am the guilty bastard', says Tuatapere tree poisoner Tuatapere man Andy Pender, a former British army sergeant, says he poisoned...

Over 100 holes left by metal detecting at Marlborough’s premier park 5:18 pm on 31 January 2023 Maia Hart, Local Democracy Reporter...

Tūpuna Maunga Authority opens game-changing Whānau Ātea At the foot of Te Pane o Mataoho / Te Ara Pueru / Māngere Mountain, the whānau...

Ambury Regional Park outstanding in its field Ambury Regional Park has been recognised at the 2022 New Zealand Recreation Awards, winning...

NCMA 'pocket park' on track for January opening day Tim Newman05:00, Jan 04 2022 Work on the park began in December and is expected to be...

Massive $5.5m playground planned for New Plymouth one of the biggest in Southern Hemisphere Helen Harvey18:00, Jul 18 2022 The play area...

Te Urewera huts: Federated Mountain Clubs backs Ngāi Tūhoe's 'enlightened' plans Te Waiotukapiti hut in Te Ureweras has historic status...

Parks and Outdoor Recreation Advisor - Ref:251 Full Time - Permanent About the role Fun and outdoorsy! We are looking for a fantastic...

Celebrations as student gardeners dig chance to bypass high vege prices Rachel Graham, Reporter Volunteers at the Waiutuutu community...

There’s a water crisis. Why do we still have lawns? An American dream meets a changing landscape By Dan Zak Lawns, still, somehow. The...

Swedish island holds ‘ugliest lawn’ contest to help conserve water Judges said the winner was “a really lousy lawn that lives up to all...

Final fate of Rotorua reserves to be decided Rotorua Lakes Council building. Photo / Andrew Warner / Rotorua Daily Post. The final fate...

Summer kaitiaki wanted for the best work environment in Tāmaki Makaurau Publish Date : 05 Aug 2022 CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL NEWS...

Native birds increase by 51% on Miramar Peninsula Latest figures show native birds have increased by 51 percent on Wellington's Miramar...