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Coolidge Street restoration project
Year Started:
2003
Contact Person:
Elizabeth Kay
E-mail address:
Group Members:
10
Address:
Coolidge Street, Brooklyn, Site is a 3 acre section at the top end of the Prince of Wales Park
Wellington
New ZealandEcosystem:
Coolidge Street restoration project.
Aim: To clear a former rubbish dump and replant with suitable native plants.
Vision To create an inner city sanctum of native forest that will sustain native bird life all year round.
Special feature: Stream with threatened native fish.
Current activities: Maintaining and adding to plantings now in place.
Specialist Skills: Extensive knowledge and experience in plant restoration and environmental issues. Good depths of knowledge of local flora.
Current problems: Continual tree release, track building.
Affiliates:
Wellington City Council, Volunteer Wellington
Group Data
1890
Plants in the ground
70
Possums killed
3000
