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The smart bins replaced traditional rubbish bins in 2021. They were designed to prevent the overflow of rubbish. With a secure design and sensor technology, the smart bins would be able detect the amount of rubbish being disposed and therefore be emptied by council staff before they overflowed. [91]
Graffiti about waste on a garage door in Christchurch (2009). Waste volumes from kerbside collections was almost 40,000 tonnes but reduced after the introduction of kerbside recycling and a halving in the number of free rubbish bags. In 2009 the Council introduced 140 litre wheelie bins for kerbside collection after which waste volumes began to ...
The earliest AWN in a public collection dates from 1877. [12] In 1878 illustrations were added to the masthead. [13] It seems the Weekly News title was again prefixed by Auckland from 1880. [14] By 1882 other illustrations were included. [15] In July 1913 the illustrated section was expanded when the Weekly Graphic was merged with AWN. [16]
Grey's Folly: A History of Howick, Pakuranga, Bucklands-Eastern Beaches, East Tamaki, Whitford, Beachlands and Maraetai. Auckland: Tui Vale Productions. ISBN 978-0-473-18547-3. OCLC 1135039710. Wikidata Q118286377
The Bucklands family used to spend holidays at the beach, and in 1865 constructed a wharf for cattle and sheep. [19] [20] From 1880 until 1922, John Granger operated a lime factory at Eastern Beach, where local shells were crushed and burned. [21] Eastern Beach and Bucklands Beach became a popular holiday destination from the 1910s. [22]
The metropolitan urban limits of Auckland in 2009. This is a list of suburbs in the Auckland metropolitan area, New Zealand, surrounding the Auckland City Centre.They are broadly grouped into their local board areas, and only include suburbs within the metropolitan urban limits of the Auckland urban area.
Before the 2023 census, the town had a larger boundary, covering 2.67 km 2 (1.03 sq mi). [1] Using that boundary, Clarks Beach had a population of 1,428 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 69 people (5.1%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 60 people (4.4%) since the 2006 census.
From the 1840s, European settlers developed brickworks along Shoal Bay, the earliest being at Stanley Bay Beach. [12] This was followed by Phillip Callan's brickyard at Sulphur Beach in 1843. [13] From 1848, a soap and candle factory was established on Sulphur Beach, [13] and other early industries included timber milling and kauri gum digging ...