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Conservation Volunteers—June 11-15, 2012
Our 2012 planting efforts moved ahead this week thanks to perfect weather and a great team from Conservation Volunteers NZ. The group included Matthias from Switzerland, Blair from Scotland, Tamanja and Stephanie from Belgium, Brigid from England and Anna, Verena, Andrea and Marius from Germany and was led by Dawn Gasparro of CVNZ. This was…
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International Student Volunteers—June 4-7
This week we had a fun and enthusiastic group from International Student Volunteers to help move along our 2012 planting efforts. The ISV team was led by Stephanie McLeod with the assistance of Dawn Gasparro of Conversation Volunteers NZ. The team was our first All-American team and consisted of Kelsey, Sara, Erika, Paul, Dan, Amanda…
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Avondale College TFS Planting—May 29, 2012
On Tuesday, May 29, for the fourth year in a row, horticulture students from Avondale College visited CUE Haven for a tree planting day as part of the Trees for Survival programme. A few weeks ago we had gone out to Avondale College to collect the plants that the students had grown from seed in…
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Community Walking Track Day—Sunday, 27 May 2012
Back in March, we finished building a 600 metre walking track along the gully stream. The last stage of the work involved putting down a layer of gravel on the track to protect it and to make it safer to walk on. Because the track goes through dense bush and has 134 steps, it was…
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Conservation Volunteers Kick Off The Planting Season—May 21-25
The 2012 planting season at CUE Haven got off to a great start with the help of a hard working team of Conservation Volunteers. The group consisted of Brigid and Amy from the UK, Martin from Belgium and Andrea, Juliane and Achim from Germany and was led by Ben Sewell of Conservation Volunteers New Zealand.…
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