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Welcome to Environment Network Manawatu Inc (ENM) |
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 Great things happen when people are connected!
ENM is a network that fosters and encourages environmental initiatives in the Manawatu, in areas ranging from sustainable living to wildlife conservation.
Sally Pearce is the network's hard working Environmental Coordinator, and is happy to hear from anyone with a passion for a healthier planet.
The environment faces real and pressing challenges. You can be part of the solution. Get in touch by contacting coordinator@environmentnetwork.org.nz or any of our member groups.
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Events January/February 2011
International Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition - until February 29
A prestigious annual photography competition and exhibition created by the Natural History Museum, London, and BBC Wildlife Magazine which attracts tens of thousands of entries,. These winning images taken by both professional and amateur photographers celebrate the richness of our planet and encourage us to appreciate and preserve it.
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From 10am to 5pm at Te Manawa, Palmerston North
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Admission: Children free, adults $7.50, Concession (superannuitants and tertiary students) $5.00
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Saturday January 21: Eco-friendly organic weed control: Work Smart, Not Hard! (Feilding)
Thoughtful design and timely management of gardens can yield an abundance of food with very little ongoing maintenance. Tools, timing and technique are the keys to successful application of this design/management system developed over the last decade by Nelson Lebo from The Eco School in Wanganui.
- From 10am – 4pm at the Makino Food Forest, 55 Grey Street, Feilding
- Registration: limited to 12 people, pre-registration is required and fees apply
- More info check out Permaculture Manawatu on Facebook
- All welcome. Tea and coffee available. Gold coin donation appreciated. For further information: Prue Smith, phone 354 2816
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St Peters Community Garden
Meetings & working bees Saturdays 10am-12noon
229 Ruahine Street
Email stpetersgarden@gmail.com |
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Conserve Power and Water Always |
Home Energy Advice Centre
NZ-Australian Environmental News
EcoVoice
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Don't let your money go up in steam. Try setting your water heater on "low" -- about 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
more eco-tips |
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