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The SFS Centre for Rainforest Studies—14 & 16 June 2016
The School for Field Studies (SFS) is a US-based global organisation that provides university students interested in ecology and environmental studies the opportunity to study overseas. Students studying at the SFS Centre for Rainforest Studies, based in Australia, have the opportunity to visit New Zealand to learn more about New Zealand’s temperate rain forests. For…
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Overseas Chinese Association, New Zealand Chapter—11 June 2016
Today we were delighted to welcome our friends from the Overseas Chinese Association, New Zealand Chapter for a planting day. The Association is regularly involved in many community service projects around Auckland and they have assisted with planting trees and other projects at CUE Haven for the past two years. This year is the 150th…
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Avondale Intermediate School—8 June 2016
We have been involved with Auckland Council’s Trees for Survival (TFS) programme since 2008 and this year we were delighted to have Avondale Intermediate come out to CUE Haven for the first time. A few weeks ago we went out to the school to pick up the plants the students had grown in their nursery. …
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Avondale College TFS Planting Day—1 June 2016
Since 2009, Year 12 and 13 horticulture students from Avondale College in Auckland have been planting at CUE Haven as part of the Auckland Council’s Trees for Survival (TFS) programme. Today a great group of 41 students joined us for a day of planting. They were accompanied by teachers John, Hannah, and Ronnie. Avondale College…
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Green ‘S’ Welfare Force Planting Day—22 May 2016
Today our friends from the Green ‘S’ Welfare Force were back for another planting day. We had planned for a weekend of planting but the weather on Saturday featured gale force winds and heavy rain so we only planted on Sunday. The weather was better but we still had to contend with the occasional downpour…
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