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Wairarapa Pest Animal Discussion
Pest animals are on the rise across the Wairarapa, impacting farms and native ecosystems. These challenges don’t stop at the fenceline – and they’re too big for any one landowner or
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The power of a plan: Why catchment action plans matter
Over the past few years, farmer-led catchment groups have been making a real difference across Wairarapa. At the heart of their progress is a simple but powerful tool: the catchment action plan.
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Community Planting Season Success
Community Action From the hills of Rangitūmau to the wetlands of Ahiaruhe, planting days brought people together - farmers and neighbours, conservation students, school kids, sports teams, and
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Conservation Week in the Wairarapa
Conservation Week is an opportunity for you to take action and show your support for nature. The Wairarapa Catchment Collective is supporting Conservation Week this year by helping promote this
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Parkvale catchment info evening success
Over 60 locals came together last month at the Parkvale Catchment Charitable Trust’s info evening and BBQ to learn about their catchment and how they can get involved. The family-friendly event
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Tīnui-Whareama Catchment showcase & planting day
On a crisp winter morning, the Tīnui-Whareama Catchment Group welcomed locals and supporters to Whareama Hall for a community event celebrating recent progress and native planting at Waimimi Bridge.
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Get your hands dirty at these planting days!
Winter is the perfect time to roll up your sleeves and help nature thrive. Catchment and community groups across the Wairarapa are gearing up for planting days - and they need extra hands! These
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A Year In: The Power of Collective Action
In just 12 months, the Wairarapa Catchment Collective has shown what’s possible when local communities come together with shared purpose and practical ambition. Across the region, catchment groups
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Tiny but mighty: Dung beetles released in Whareama
The release is part of a broader strategy to reduce nutrient and sediment loss and protect waterways. With 43 colonies set to be released across four key catchments—Wainuioru, Parkvale, Homewood, a
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