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

Coastal Restoration Trust Post-Graduate Scholarship open for applications

This scholarship is to provide funds to assist an individual with their post-graduate level research to improve knowledge in the field of coastal restoration. The study award is usually $2,000 plus expenses to travel and present at the Coastal Restoration Trust Conference. The deadline for applications is 31 January 2020. For more information and application form go to Coastal Restoration Trust website.
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Department of Corrections Product Catalogue

14 November 2019
A catalogue of products that can be purchased from the Department of Corrections has been released. Some example of products included are Traps, weta motels, storage shed and tables. For more information view the product catalogue .

Nominations now open for the Coastal Restoration Award

14 November 2019
The award recognises the team work and tenacity to motivate people to work together to achieve “on the ground” results. The award is sponsored by Coastland Plant Nursery. The deadline for nomination for the award is 31 January 2020. If you want to...

Get Outdoors Week | 16-24 November 2019

7 November 2019
Get Outdoors Week is about safely and easily exploring New Zealand's great outdoors. Getting outdoors could be going for a bush walk to check traps or going to the beach for a beach clean-up then going for a swim in the sea. For more information and...

Coastal Restoration Trust Conference registration now open

7 November 2019
The next Coastal Restoration trust conference is being held in Invercargill 18-20 March 2020 at Transport World. A FREE coastal management workshop will be held the day before the conference (Tuesday 17 March, 9-2:30pm) sponsored by the Department...

Bird of the year

7 November 2019
The Bird of the year competition is now open for this year until midnight Sunday 10 November. There is a new Single Transferable Voting system this year where you can vote for up to five different birds. The mid-election voting results released on 3...

Avis Budget Group will be launching Operation Clean Drive

17 September 2019
This Friday (20 Sep) Avis Budget Group will be launching its clean up initiative called Operation Clean Drive. Avis Budget Group is identifying hotspots throughout the country and holding clean up days where the local team will go out and clean up...

Conservation Week 2019 has started

16 September 2019
Conservation Week is a national celebration that encourages people to get involved in nature and help to take care of it. This year we are celebrating 50 years of Conservation Week, and it is running from 14 – 22 September 2019. See what events are...

Neighbourhood Nature Nosey

12 September 2019
In 2018, for a bit of fun and a bit of science, iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao launched their first Neighbourhood Nature Nosey competition. Their idea was to get everyone outside exploring their gardens and neighbourhoods during Conservation Week. It...

Auckland Regional Environment and Natural Heritage (RENH) grants programme are now open

13 August 2019
The programme aims to fund work protecting, restoring or enhancing Auckland’s environment, especially projects with a focus on strategic regional initiatives for natural heritage and environmentally sustainable living. Applications are open from 15...

Restoring our Whenua: Native plant seed raising and ecology - Auckland

13 August 2019
Learn how, when and where to collect native seed and how best to grow them with our native plant nursery manager Christine Yates. This is a practical hands on workshop where you will learn some handy tips and tricks to get you started. for more...

NZMCA Greenfund - Now Open For Applications

5 August 2019
The New Zealand Motor Caravan Association (NZMCA) have relaunched their Greenfund and are now calling for applications. The fund supports grassroots environmental and conservation projects that offer opportunities for NZMCA member participation (e.g...

Conservation Week 2019: events on and how to list your own events

5 August 2019
Conservation Week is a national celebration that encourages people to get involved in nature and help to take care of it. This year we are celebrating 50 years of Conservation Week, and it is running from 14 – 22 September 2019. See what events are...