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Protect Our Iconic Kauri Forests These Holidays
Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 9:47 am | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council is calling on everyone to do their bit to protect our iconic kauri forests this Christmas as people pack their cars ready to head off for the holidays. More >>
Frequently Asked Questions About Kauri Dieback
Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 7:42 am | The Tree Council Inc
A. A microscopic water mould called Phytophthora agathidicida . It is new to science and lives in the soil and has two forms. The soil form is in tough spores called oospores that can survive in dried soil on boots and equipment for up to 8 years ... More >>
Yellow Pohutukawa Saved for Christmas
Sunday, 17 December 2017, 7:38 pm | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council is delighted to announce that the Yellow Pohutukawa at 3 Church Street, Mangere Bridge will remain to flower for many Christmases to come. More >>
Tree Council Demands Enquiry into Attack on Avondale Pecans
Monday, 11 December 2017, 8:17 am | The Tree Council Inc
We are still awaiting a response to our letter dated 10 November (attached) calling for an urgent enquiry into the attack on the remaining Scheduled Pecans in Avondale that took place on 2 November. More >>
Waitakere Ranges Rāhui Required to Save Waitakere Kauri
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 8:26 am | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council, Waitakere Ranges Protection Society, Forest & Bird and the Friends of Regional Parks all stand with Te Kawerau a Maki in calling for Mayor Phil Goff to implement a Controlled Area Notice under the Biosecurity Act to support a ... More >>
Tree Week is Coming!
Sunday, 1 October 2017, 9:23 pm | The Tree Council Inc
As a way of achieving a better understanding of the role and value of trees in the urban environment The Tree Council is proud to announce New Zealand Tree Week will be held from 7-15 October 2017. More >>
Open letter re Removal of Scheduled Pecan Trees
Sunday, 10 September 2017, 8:37 pm | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council and local residents are aghast that due to a mistake by Auckland Council staff three rare Pecan Trees that were listed on the Heritage Schedule in the Unitary Plan have been removed from private property at 121 Avondale Road. More >>
Myrtle Rust: Plant Movement Must Stop
Tuesday, 20 June 2017, 1:32 pm | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council is calling for the Ministry for Primary Industries to use its powers under the Biosecurity Act and implement a temporary ban on all plant movement across New Zealand to prevent the spread of Myrtle Rust. More >>
Urgent Action Required to Save Waitakere Kauri
Tuesday, 20 December 2016, 11:17 am | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council and the Waitakere Ranges Protection Society are horrified, but not surprised, to read the latest monitoring figures from Auckland Council’s recent survey of kauri dieback infection in the Waitakere Ranges. More >>
Graham’s Bush Appeal Resolved
Thursday, 10 November 2016, 2:38 pm | The Tree Council Inc
In a small gully in South Auckland is a botanical gem, a real taonga, a fragment of the lowland podocarp-broadleaf forest that once covered the Manukau lowlands. This fragment is called Graham’s Bush and has been owned and cared for by the late ... More >>
The Tree Council appeals Graham's bush roading decision
Wednesday, 4 May 2016, 12:41 pm | The Tree Council Inc
Environmental advocacy group The Tree Council is lodging an appeal with the Environment Court today against the decision by Auckland Transport to accept the Notices of Requirement recommended by Commissioners on behalf of the consent authority for the Redoubt Road-Mill ... More >>
Council Backs Down on Blockhouse Bay Monterey Pine Trees
Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 9:51 am | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council and the Whau Local Board are delighted to report that 9 of the 11 Monterey Pines of Gittos Domain in the centre of Blockhouse Bay will be retained. More >>
Tree Week is Coming!
Tuesday, 29 September 2015, 12:04 pm | The Tree Council Inc
As a way of achieving a better understanding of the role and value of trees in the urban environment The Tree Council is proud to announce New Zealand Tree Week will be held from 4 to 11 October 2015. More >>
Law Changes to Blame for Kauri Threat
Thursday, 12 March 2015, 12:27 pm | The Tree Council Inc
Titirangi Ratepayers and Residents Association Chair Dr Mels Barton says that the furore over a kauri tree in Titirangi is a direct result of the changes made to the Resource Management Act (RMA) by the National Government. More >>
Protect our Kauri these holidays
Friday, 20 December 2013, 11:52 am | The Tree Council Inc
The Auckland Tree Council is calling on everyone to do their bit to protect our iconic kauri forests this Christmas. Kauri dieback is an unprecedented threat to this unique forest ecosystem, it is killing trees in the Waitakere Ranges, Northland and on Great ... More >>
Celebrate Tree Week with The Tree Council
Monday, 14 October 2013, 12:47 pm | The Tree Council Inc
The inaugural New Zealand Tree Week begins today and runs until Sunday 20 October. The Tree Council has introduced this initiative to highlight the importance of trees to our everyday lives. More >>
Tree Week is Coming!
Monday, 30 September 2013, 11:16 am | The Tree Council Inc
As a way of achieving a better understanding of the role and value of trees in the urban environment The Tree Council is proud to introduce the first ever New Zealand Tree Week to be held from 13 to 20 October 2013. More >>
Rosebank Road, Avondale, Oak tree and Pohutukawa
Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 11:29 am | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council is pleased to report that a protracted and messy battle for the life of two remarkable trees in Rosebank Road, Avondale is finally over - and that both trees will be added to Auckland Council’s schedule of notable trees. Unfortunately ... More >>
Rosebank Road, Avondale, Oak tree and Pohutukawa
Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 11:24 am | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council is pleased to report that a protracted and messy battle for the life of two remarkable trees in Rosebank Road, Avondale is finally over - and that both trees will be added to Auckland Council’s schedule of notable trees. Unfortunately ... More >>
Short Course – Trees and the Urban Environment – Spring 2012
Thursday, 26 July 2012, 12:52 pm | The Tree Council Inc
The Tree Council is again providing this unique and popular course for those interested in understanding more about the value of trees in the urban environment. The issue is increasingly important with the changes in urban tree protection legislation, ... More >>
