My AccountForest Bridge seeks volunteer trappers for Dunn’s Bush
Tue, 2 Jun 2020
An upsurge in possum numbers at Dunn’s Bush Reserve has prompted The Forest Bridge Trust to appeal for more volunteers to trap the pests and...
/EnvironmentWellsford residents clean up the streets
Tue, 2 Jun 2020
A group of seven environmental volunteers cleaned up 40kgs of rubbish from the streets of Wellsford in just one hour. Organiser Jerusha Tucker says if...
/EnvironmentDry weather expected to continue until Spring
Tue, 2 Jun 2020
Despite recent rains, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) meteorologists are forecasting that it will be a dry winter with rainfall not expected...
/EnvironmentCourt rules quarry exceeded extraction consent
Tue, 2 Jun 2020
Te Arai has been the focus of numerous controversies and legal challenges in recent times involving quarries, sand mines, golf courses, developments and dams. The...
/EnvironmentRiver rubbish down on previous years
Tue, 2 Jun 2020
Volunteers who turned up for an annual clean-up along the banks of the Mahurangi River got a pleasant surprise. The amount of rubbish collected were...
/EnvironmentBid to protect native eels
Tue, 2 Jun 2020
Michelle Viljoen and Keelan Viljoen spot eels on the Matakana River jetty. Photo, Stephen Farrell. Richard Didsbury wants to protect New Zealand’s freshwater eels. Finding...
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