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Westpac Sustainability, External Communications and HR—September 2020
We started off our spring track maintenance season with a fantastic group from Westpac’s Sustainability, External Relations and HR departments. Westpac is one of New Zealand’s largest banks and they have a strong commitment to sustainability and community support. Over the years, several teams from Westpac have helped out with planting and track work at…
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Unitec Ecology Students – Educational Field Trip – 8 Sept 2020
Auckland’s Covid restrictions have resulted in our cancelling several volunteer days and meetings at CUE Haven, but under restriction level 2.5, we were able to host a small group of Unitec ecology students for an outdoor learning session. Mel Galbraith, senior lecturer at Unitec in Auckland, has been bringing students in his Ecological Restoration class…
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Air New Zealand Greenteam—17 July 2020
Since 2015, the Air New Zealand Greenteam has been helping us annually with planting and some post planting maintenance. This year due to the Covid pandemic we have deferred most of planting to 2021 and cancelled the Greenteam volunteer day scheduled for last month. The Covid pandemic has badly affected the airline industry, and it…
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Overseas Chinese Association of New Zealand—4 July 2020
Since 2014, our good friends from the NZ Chapter of the Overseas Chinese Association have been coming to CUE Haven to help us out with planting and maintenance work. The visits have historically been timed to coincide with their annual Dragon Boat Festival and the visit has become one of the highlights of the CUE…
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Westlake Boys High School—23 & 24 June 2020
Westlake Boys High School on Auckland’s North Shore is one of New Zealand’s largest schools and for the past several years, Westlake Boys students have been visiting CUE Haven both to help out at the project and to supplement their classroom work with field studies. Year 11 geography students are studying the Kaipara Harbour and…
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