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The grass is greener on the Shore. Your council has a comprehensive range of activities aimed at keeping the city beautiful - from air quality testing and ecological studies, to landfill policies and reduction strategies. These pages include all you need to know about monitoring of earth, harbours, lakes and streams, cell phone towers, noise control and sustainability. You can also find out about the No Spray Register, rain and wetland areas, parks in your area and how we care for trees and other plants.
Ecological Study
The North Shore Ecological Study is our city’s first full survey of our natural environment values.
Historic Horticulture
Council keep records to help indicate the location of soils used for horticultural activities.
No Spray Register
Hot water spraying is the council's main method of weed control on the city's roadsides.
Parks
Council have operative and strategic management plans in place to maintain these recreational areas.
Streams, Harbour & Lake
The 300kms of North Shore streams are categorised according to their ecological and amenity values.
Trees & Other Plants
Learn how to care for our trees and find details on rules and regulations regarding protected trees.