Volunteers wanted for Big Omaha Wharf


Volunteers are wanted to prepare and paint the Big Omaha Wharf.

The work is being organised by The Big Omaha Wharf Restoration Society and the Whangateau Resident and Ratepayers Association.

The preparation weekend starts on Friday, November 26, and runs until November 28. Work will include water blasting, sanding and priming.

Painting of the topcoat starts on Friday, December 3 and continues until December 5. There will be a barbecue on December 4 for volunteers.

The barbecue is being funded by Auckland Council, Matakana Butcher and Four Square Matakana.

To volunteer, call Audrey Sharp on 021 058 1289 or Hugh McKergow on 422 6219. Volunteers need to be coordinated to meet health and safety requirements.