Raising Climate Ambition in New Zealand: Barriers and where to have the most impact. This webinar will be presented by Dr Paul Winton. He will cover: An update on where NZ is at in playing a role in a 1.5 degree C future. Where one can focus (voting, talking and...
Clean Up Week is a great opportunity to get your friends, family, school, business or local community group together to participate in New Zealand’s largest clean up event and to make a positive and tangible impact in your local community. It is New Zealand’s largest movement against litter. In 2023,...
Join rangers and volunteers to make a positive impact on the environment while enjoying quality time outdoors. What to Bring: • Sturdy covered boots or shoes • Weather-appropriate clothes (sun or rain) • Bottle of water • Spades and gloves (if you have them) Note: If you don’t have...
Hear lawyer Roimata Smail talk about her book Understanding Te Tiriti: A Handbook of Basic Facts. Roimata has devoted her legal career to cases about Te Tiriti o Waitangi. In her book, she has distilled two decades of legal expertise into a short, digestible guide to understanding Te Tiriti. Roimata...
CTA’s second winter lecture for 2024 is a talk entitled “Partington’s Mill in Early Modern Auckland” by Christopher Paxton, who will showcase some of the many photos the Auckland Library has of the windmill over its long life, two of which are of Kinder’s sketches. Christopher will discuss flour mills...
This event is put on by Auckland Parks and Albert-Eden Local Board Everyone is welcome – bring your family and friends. The event lasts for 2 hours. Join Auckland Council rangers and volunteers to make a positive impact on the environment while enjoying quality time outdoors. What to bring: •...
This lecture is part of the Founder Lecture series and is being held in the National Library, Wellington and also online. It is a free event, with a koha from non-members appreciated. Historian and author Dame Claudia Orange will give the annual Friends of the Turnbull Founder Lecture. Dame Claudia...
Greenpeace is organising a march from Aotea Square to protest about the Fast-Track Approvals Bill, which it sees as an attack on nature. Many other organisations are involved, including Forest & Bird, Communities Against the Fast Track, Coromandel Watchdog, Kiwis Against Seabed Mining, Coal Action Network Aotearoa, WWF New Zealand,...
The Annual General Meeting of Save Chamberlain Park Incorporated will be held at the course, 46a Linwood Avenue, Mt Albert at 4pm on Tuesday 11 June, 2024. AGENDA 1) Apologies 2) Minutes of last AGM 3) Chairperson’s Report 4) Treasurer’s Report and Annual Accounts 5) Appoint a person to review the Society’s accounts 6) Fix subscription...
Everyone is welcome. Speakers will cover government, local government and local board news: Hon Brooke van Velden – MP for Tamaki Desley Simpson – Orakei Councillor and Deputy Mayor Sarah Powrie – Orakei Local Board Deputy Chair This is an opportunity to meet and...