"Nature's best" at Waitangi celebration
06 February 2012
More than 25,000 people attended the recent Waitangi Day celebrations this year. Department of Conservation Bay of Islands Area Office joined forces with the Waitangi Trust and put on a display called "Nature's Best!"...
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EcoFest in Auckland
04 February 2012
This month sees the launch of EcoFest in Auckland. This event has evolved from Eco-day into a month-long festival of environmental and sustainable living events and workshops....
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Kauri dieback advocates
31 January 2012
Auckland Council now have Kauri Ambassadors on their walking trails in the Waitakere and Hunua Ranges...
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Kauri close to kiwi's hearts
22 December 2011
Thousands of votes were cast in the annual competition for New Zealand’s favourite native plant run by the New Zealand Plant Conservation Network (NZPCN).
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Hunua 4WD event
30 October 2011
On the 30th of October 2011, Hunua School ran a 4WD Fundraising Safari in the Hunua ranges near Auckland....
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Temporary Track Closures
14 October 2011
Some tracks in the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park will be closed from 14 October to 12 December 2011 to help prevent the spread of kauri dieback disease....
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Curious kids at Ambury Farm day
13 October 2011
A kauri dieback stand was held at the Ambury Farm day this year. This annual event is a celebration of farming and outdoor recreation for all Aucklanders. Sunny weather saw a brilliant turn out, the crowd entertained by farming and recreational displays, demonstrations and wood chopping, sheep shearing, face painting, butter and felt making, farm animal petting and feeding and more!...
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