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  • St. Kentigern TFS Planting Day—7 May 2015

    Today we had another great planting day with the Year 6 students from St. Kentigern School.  This is the eighth year in a row that students have come out to CUE Haven for a Trees for Survival planting and the St. Kentigern visit is one of the high points of our planting season. Over the…

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  • Ficino School—6 May 2015

    Our 2015 planting season got off to a great start today as twelve Year 5 students from Ficino School in Auckland joined us for a day of planting, leaning and exploring.  The students were accompanied by teacher Ashley Leathley and parents Mary and Glyn. Also joining us for the day was Tori Christie of Auckland…

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  • Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award Residential—13-17 April 2015

    This week saw another successful Duke of Edinburgh Hillary Awards (DoEHA) gold award residential at CUE Haven.  The group included Alex, Blake, Caitlin, Hamish, Hannah, Jenna, Kalym, Kaushal, Katy, Liesbet, Rebekah, Veronika and Zoe.  Caitlin and Kalym did their gold residentials at CUE Haven last year and it was good to have them back as…

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  • Jack’s Grove–27 March 2015

    In 2010, the family of Duncan Selkirk Welch established “Duncan’s Grove” at CUE Haven by planting 27 memorial kahikateas for little Duncan. Since then, Duncan’s grandparents, Jack and Adrienne Welch have annually planted memorial trees at CUE Haven on Duncan’s birthday. Sadly, Jack passed away a few months ago and on Friday, 27th March, a…

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  • ANZ—26 March 2015

    ANZ New Zealand is one of New Zealand’s largest companies and one of its largest banks.  They have a strong commitment to corporate responsibility and community service and through their volunteering programme they encourage staff to volunteer their skills and time to community projects.  Today a group of eight professionals from the Institutional and Commercial…

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