Mayor Jamie Cleine says these endangered seabirds are an iconic part of their coastline.

He says both locals and visitors value these birds, so anything that will help their survival is worth a try.

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18 Jan: Tauranga City Council is reminding residents water restrictions persist - despite some overnight rain

03 Jan: Dunedin City Council Staff will be on standby overnight for any problems that come up, but they say the worst of the weather in the region has eased, and no further significant rain is forecast

02 Jan: Canterbury Regional Council is warning boaties to beware of submerged debris in Lake Aviemore

02 Jan: The Clutha District Council has warned there could be widespread flooding in the region in coming days

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