WORKING WITH OUR WATERWAYS
Farmers, horticulturalists, and lifestyle block owners – share your ideas about creating more flood resilient land and improving the water quality of the streams and rivers.
Find out more about our river catchments and discuss the impact of stream management, good and bad, on farmers, businesses, and communities downstream.
At this FREE event find out more about:
• Matakana catchment and storm frequency.
• Natural waterway processes.
• How rivers and streams respond to flooding and long-term changes in flows.
• Stages of waterway channel formation and what to consider on your property.
• Reducing flood and channel instability risks in your reach of stream and for your neighbours.
Network with others to be better prepared for large storm events.
Presenter, Danny Klimetz – geomorphologist, and stream restoration and environmental research scientist, and others.
Clearing debris dams and what landowners should consider.
Trotter family farm visit to assess stream stages and management of Duck Creek.
Light lunch provided.
WHEN: 9.30am-3pm, Friday 7 June 2024
WHERE: The Meeting Room, Matakana Hall, 43 Matakana Valley Road, Matakana
Book you spot, now.
Limited spaces and registration essential. RSVP: foamfacilitator@gmail.com or message us, now.
More information at www.awamatakanakana.home.blog...
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.5% Yes
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46.5% No
Auckland, why are we so excited about a new store? 🚗🛒
I think we’ve all seen the traffic notices and headlines about the new IKEA by now!
So here’s the question: why do we get so excited when a new store opens? Convenience? Curiosity? A reason for a weekend outing? We’d love to hear your thoughts!
Keen for an update? The Post has you covered
A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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