What we've been up to


It's been all go here at Catchment Care. We've been busy chipping in on water care projects around the country and doing our fair share of planting, weeding, fencing and beautifying. Here's a quick look at the projects we've finished so far.

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Dates:

Multiple Event Dates

Main Task:

Track Construction

Interests:

COASTS & WATERWAYS, LAND CARE

Waipa Lakes

The Waipa Lakes complex consists of three separate lakes, including Lake Serpentine, Lake Ngaroto and Lake Rotomanuka which are joined by a wetland area together with a marginal wetland and stand of Kahikatea. Adjoining East and South Lakes is a Recreation ...

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Dates:

06/02/2012 - 10/02/2012

Main Task:

Weed Removal, Planting, Other

Interests:

LAND CARE, COASTS & WATERWAYS

Nowells Lakes - Hawera Taranaki

Nowells Lakes consist of two beautiful freshwater lakes and wetlands which cover seven hectares of land. In 2006 a walkway was built around the lakes so that schools and local communities could enjoy the area and learn and appreciate wetland environments. In ...

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Dates:

Multiple Event Dates

Main Task:

Planting, Seed Collection, Weed Removal

Interests:

PARKS & RESERVES

Waihola - Waipori (Sinclair) Wetlands

This is a nationally significant wetland with high ecological, cultural, historical and recreational values, supporting over 55 species of birds and native fish. It is also the habitat for several regionally and locally rare plant and animal species. The ...

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Dates:

Multiple Event Dates

Main Task:

Track Construction, Weed Removal

Interests:

COASTS & WATERWAYS, LAND CARE

Horsham Downs

The Horsham Downs Lakes comprise 3 shallow peat lakes (Hotoananga, Pikopiko and Areare), together they form an important ecological unit. The lakes are Wildlife Management Reserves managed by DoC for conservation purposes. All of the lakes provide important ...

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Dates:

23/01/2012 - 27/01/2012

Main Task:

Planting, Weed Removal

Interests:

PARKS & RESERVES

Black Stream

The upstream headwaters of the Black Stream have been identified as an important habitat for 16 ecologically rare native species of Canterbury Mudfish. In addition stretches along the Black Stream hold regionally rare and ecologically significant flora ...

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