by Mark Vincent | July 14, 2021 | Updates
People might be wondering what has been happening with the $100M grant from Government to assist with the restoration of the health of the Kaipara Harbour. The following panui gives a lot of information about the progress which has been made, and the shape of things...
by Mark Vincent | July 13, 2021 | Updates
Otamatea HarbourCare Update – 12 July 2021 AGM tomorrow night I have been remiss in not using the Update format to let you all know about the Society’s Annual General Meeting at 7.30pm tonight at the Country Club. The agenda is below. All welcome. Agenda for ANNUAL...
by Mark Vincent | June 24, 2021 | Updates
Lions Community planting event this Saturday morning A couple of weeks ago Jim and some other committed members of the community went and planted about 1,100 trees alongside part of the Lions walkway beyond the newly extended boardwalk. More than 3,000 trees had...
by Mark Vincent | June 11, 2021 | Updates
It was a huge success when the Otamatea Weed Control Group, Otamatea HarbourCare, Pest FreePeninsulas and Paparoa Lions combined forces for a planting day at Jacque and Jerome’s last month.The 35 volunteers pitched in and got nearly 1,500 plants in the ground in less...
by Mark Vincent | June 11, 2021 | Updates
In October last year an historic agreement was signed at Waihaua Marae, a Memorandum of Understanding between the Crown, local government and local iwi which forms the basis for the government to contribute $100 Million towards the cost of restoring the health of...
by Mark Vincent | April 20, 2021 | Updates
Nursery news The plants in the nursery are looking great, and are big enough to be planted out now, but leaving it a month would be safer in terms of soil moisture. I have had a few enquiries already for plants but won’t be taking any orders until next...
