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This page provides up-to-date notices about ecological restoration in New Zealand.

Wellington Regional Restoration Day 2018

Restoration Day 2018 took place on Saturday 26 May 2018 at Silverstream Retreat, Lower Hutt. This annual event is a collaboration of organisational partners including DOC, City and District Councils, Zealandia, Forest & Bird and Victoria University. This year’s event was attended by 200 delegates from environmental restoration groups and individual volunteers from the Wellington Region. Our keynote speaker was Danielle Shanahan, Manager of Conservation and Research at Zealandia, talking about international conservation and the importance of people in achieving any form of conservation...
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NatureWatch has changed their website address and name to inaturalist.nz

29 May 2018
The popular citizen science website NatureWatch NZ has changed its website address and name to inaturalist.nz

Ornamental to detrimental - 2018 Leonard Cockayne Lecture

17 May 2018
Wellington - Wednesday 23 May 6:30-7:30pm at Royal Society Te Apārangi, Aronui Lecture Theatre, 11 Turnbull Street, Thorndon, Wellington, 6011 Nelson - Tuesday 5 June 7:30-8:30pm at Nelson Elim Christian Centre, 625 Main Road Stoke, Stoke, Nelson,...

Wetland Restoration Symposium 2018 - registration now open!

17 May 2018
Every two years, the National Wetland Trust organises a gathering of community groups, landowners, iwi, scientists, wetland managers and students who are interested in sharing and learning about wetland restoration. Usually spread over three days,...

Trustpower community awards

8 May 2018
The Trustpower Community Awards started in 1994, when Trustpower and the Western Bay of Plenty District Council joined forces to make a little fuss over the people who were making a big difference to their community. This year, Trustpower will be...

PA2050 Conference: Towards implementing a 2050 vision for the protected areas of Aotearoa/New Zealand

8 May 2018
Date: June 20th-21 st , optional fieldtrip to the Mackenzie Basin June 22 nd Venue: Lincoln University Description: PA2050 brings together key thinkers and speakers to investigate and propose a vision for Aotearoa/New Zealand’s protected areas. This...

Northland Pest Control Workshop

3 May 2018
Date/Time - 20/05/2018 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Partners Kiwi Coast and Northland Regional Council are working together to bring you this years Northland Pest Control Workshop. The workshop is being held at Komanawa in Opuawhanga, within the Kaimamaku...

Okorewa Lagoon Planting Day

3 May 2018
Come and join South Wairarapa Biodiversity Group to plant wetland rushes, harakeke, toetoe and some shrubs along the edge of Okorewa Lagoon (on the beach past the Lake Ferry Hotel). For more in for information see the event page

Onoke Spit Planting Day, 25th May

3 May 2018
Come along and help the Friends of Onoke Spit group to plant native dune plants and manage some existing plants. Meet at the western side of Onoke Spit, Beach Road, via Western Lake Road. For more in for information see the event page

AUT University student looking for assistance in research project

2 May 2018
My name is Kelly D'Mello, I am a third year student at AUT University studying Environmental Science and Geospatial Science. I am currently undertaking a one year research project investigating the influence of community involvement and socio-...

Wildlife Rehabilitators Network of New Zealand 2018 workshop and AGM

17 April 2018
Workshop to be held on the 25th May 2018 9:30 am - 3:30 pm WReNNZ AGM 3:30-5:00pm Venue is the Wellington SPCA’s Koe Koe Room About The Event WReNNZ has decided to try something a little different this year. Instead of holding a two day conference...

Community Conservation Symposium

9 April 2018
The Community Conservation Symposium, to be presented by the West Coast Penguin Trust, will be held at Shantytown near Greymouth on Thursday 14th June with field trips to local community conservation projects on Friday 15th June. Our objective is to...

Mountains to Sea National Wānanga - Motueka, 21-23 April

9 April 2018
The Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust (MTSCT) will be holding its 9th annual Mountains to Sea National Wānanga/Conference in The Tasman District this year. The event will be hosted at the Te Āwhina marae in Motueka from Saturday 21 April to Monday...