A lot has been happening on Catchment Care initiatives around the country. We've been working with local communities, environmental groups and local councils on projects that are making a big difference when it comes to protecting and enhancing New Zealand's waterways, wetlands and catchment zones. To keep you up-to-date with what's been going on, please see below.
Sleeves were rolled up and spades were put to good use as almost 100 volunteers planted 2,700 native trees near Fonterra's Waitoa manufacturing site in August thanks to Catchment Care. Scott Nelson, Waitoa Site Operations Manager, said this planting day was part of their drive to help restore Waitoa Sites's surrounding environment. "This was ...
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From July 4th-8th the Fonterra Catchment Care Team and a group of Conservation Volunteers teamed up to commence native tree planting at Cue Haven, a 59 acre farm which was purchased by Thomas and Mahrukh Stazyk in 2003. This site overlooks the beautiful Kaipara Harbour and includes an established native forest and wetlands. In an effort to build up ...
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30,000 trees for Arbor Day The number three was the theme of the day when our Catchment Care programme teamed up with the Hamilton City Council earlier this month to plant 30,000 trees across three hectares on Friday, 3June. Just over 2,000 volunteers from all over the Auckland and Waikato regions, including 50 Fonterra staff and ...
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Please click on the link below to view the article. http://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/news/5118987/Waituna-gravel-pit-plan-backed-by-local-school
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Nowell’s Lake in Hawera, South Taranaki, was the scene of a special tree planting on 20 April.
Volunteers from our Catchment Care programme, a partnership with Conservation Volunteers New Zealand, planted 40 kowhai trees at the lake to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.
Leana Hunt, ...
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