Photo: Supplied / Auckland Council
Moving from weekly to fortnightly rubbish collection is an idea that some Aucklanders want to see binned before it has even begun, while others believe it is a no brainer.
Submissions have opened on a proposal to halve the number of collections in the suburbs of Panmure, Te Atatu and Clendon Park, with the pilot scheme to be expanded should it prove successful. l
Aucklanders currently create enough rubbish to fill Eden Park every week.
The council hopes a six-month trial will encourage people to separate their waste properly and reduce what goes to landfill.
While some believe the trial will lead to roadside rubbish rage, others are already playing their par
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