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CUE Haven Gets A Face Lift—27 September 2014
Our friend Dianne, who lives over two hours away from CUE Haven in the southern outskirts of Auckland, asked if she could bring up a group of her family and friends to visit CUE Haven. According to Dianne, the objective was to relax and explore and help out a bit. The group arrived on Thursday…
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Installation of First Inspirational Sign —21 September 2014
Late last year, a group of second year Graphic Arts students from Unitec came out to CUE Haven as part of a project to develop visual communication using words and text to enhance the experiences of visitors to CUE Haven. The students came up with so many wonderful ideas that although the designs were for…
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Kiwi Aversion Training for Dogs—14 September, 2014
Kiwi are New Zealand’s national bird and being flightless, are seriously endangered by introduced predators. Only five percent of kiwi chicks born in the wild survive because of predators and ninety-five percent of those killed are killed by either dogs or cats. In 2013 and 2014, our neighbours, Gill & Kevin Adshead released nearly forty…
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Unitec Ecology Students Visit CUE Haven and Mataia—15 August 2014
Every year since 2010, Mel Galbraith, senior lecturer in ecology at Unitec has brought out a group of final year ecology students to CUE Haven so that they can experience a restoration project in process. And since 2013, the field trip has included a visit to our neighbours at the Mataia Restoration Project so that…
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Green ‘S’ Force Planting Day—26 July 2014
Our 2014 planting season finished off today with a great effort by our friends from the Green ‘S’ Force. This year they planted even more trees than their amazing accomplishment last year. Today’s team included Aman, Bharpoor, Harinder, Jagdeep, Jagveer, Karamjeet, Karan, Lakhvinder, Meenu, Navneet, Nisha, Parminder, Prabhjot, Raj, Ranjit, Samandeep, Simar, Simerjeet, Suhas, Veerpal…
