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  • A Visit From Wai Care—February 14, 2012

    The CUE Haven property has a number of streams and ponds and wetland areas.  The streams all feed into a tributary of the Wainui stream which joins the Araparera River just below our property, flowing then out into the Kaipara Harbour.  We have always been concerned about water quality and the health of our ponds, streams…

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  • Auckland Council Media Release | March 2012

    CUE Haven recently received a grant from the Auckland Council Environmental Initiatives Fund.  In order to publicise the CUE Haven project and the grant, the Auckland Council issued the press release below which was picked up by a number of on-line and print news services in New Zealand.  You can read the release here.  The…

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  • Conservation Volunteers—February 13-17, 2012

    The gully walking track reached another major milestone this week thanks to the hard work of a dedicated team from Conservation Volunteers.   In spite of missing a day because of heavy rain, the team managed to finish the massive set of steps which passes through a tunnel of manuka trees at the end of the…

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  • Conservation Volunteers—January 30-February 3, 2012

    The walking track at CUE Haven came a lot closer to being finished thanks to the efforts of a small but hard working team of Conservation Volunteers.  In addition to a group of five volunteers who spent the week with us, we also had a few local volunteers who came out for the day to…

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  • International Student Volunteers—January 16-21, 2012

    This week another group of International Student Volunteers visited CUE Haven and helped us move the gully walking track a little closer to completion.  They also helped with weed releasing, potting up seedlings in the nursery and spreading mulch.  They accomplished a lot in spite of hot and dry weather. The ISV team was led…

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