The Tūpuna Maunga Authority began the next phase of native vegetation restoration work at Ōtāhuhu / Mt Richmond on 24 July 2023, including health and safety work required after the flood and cyclone earlier this year. This follows the previous .
Monday, 24 May 2021, 5:15 pm
The Tūpuna Maunga Authority welcomes the decision by The
Warehouse to cease the sale of fireworks, announced
today.
Last year, the Authority closed all the Tūpuna
Maunga to public access for the week of Guy Fawkes to
protect them from fires, with significant on-the-ground
support from Mana Whenua and local communities. The
Authority has publicly called on the government to ban the
public sale of fireworks to protect the iconic Maunga of
Tāmaki Makaurau.
Fireworks have caused massive fires
at Maungarei / Mt Wellington and Maungawhau / Mt Eden and
there have been numerous other instances of reckless and