Annual Calendar of Environmental Events
For details see Events or click on E
Click on I for more general information
2008
"Good Water, good Life; Poor Water, poor Life; No Water, no Life" Sir Peter Blake
APRIL
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Trip to Bushy Park E |
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Green drinks at the Kingsgate Hotel E I |
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Workparty at Kitchener
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Pit Park Working Party
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Talk about Marine life in the Manawatu
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Forest and Bird Workparty at Te One
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Forest and Bird Workparty at Te One
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Reel Earth The Aotearoa Environmental Film Festival
Opening night!www.reelearth.org.nz |
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JUNE
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Reel Earth The Aotearoa Environmental Film Festival
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World Environment Day! E
http://greenheart.org.nz
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Arbour Day
Green Drinks at the Kingsgate Hotel E |
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World Environment Day!
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World Environment Day!
Reel Earth: Final Night! |
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JULY
For details of specific Events go to the Events Calendar or click here E
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Beach Patrol - Otaki Beach South
Green Drinks – The Sustainable City Plan I |
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Science Cafe at Te Manawa - Nanotechnology |
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Dune planting at Tangimoana |
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"Town & Country Tensions" Forum and Political Forum at Massey University
Non-stop godwits! Branch night for Forest and Bird Manawatu. |
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Forest and Bird Trip to Rangitikei Reserves |
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Forest and BirdWorkparty at Kitchener Park |
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Pit Park Working Party I |
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AUGUST
For details of specific Events go to the Events Calendar or click here E
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Te Manawa Art Exhibition begins: Notes on Nature |
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Spinifex Planting at Tangimoana |
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Beach Patrol for Foxton Beach North
Food and Environment – it must be both: Lunchtime talk City Library |
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Te Manawa Science Café: Does animal testing have a place in science?
Environmental films at the New Zealand International Film Festivals (August 7-24) NZFF |
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NZFF: Up the Yangtze
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NZFF: Up the Yangtze
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NZFF: Sharkwater
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Pit Park Workparty
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Charles Fleming Lecture, Biodiversity and Biosecurity (RSNZ)
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Green Drinks: Massey….The Way Forward
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NZFF: Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
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Sixtus Lodge Workparty with Forest and Bird
NZFF: Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
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Sixtus Lodge Workparty with Forest and Bird
NZFF: Garbage Warrior
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SEPTEMBER
For details of specific Events go to the Events Calendar or click here E
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Clean up NZ Week
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Clean up NZ Week
F&B: Glow worms at Papaitonga |
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Clean up NZ Week
Conservation Week
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Clean up NZ Week
Conservation Week
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Clean up NZ Week
Conservation Week
F&B Night: Images of New Zealand Birds |
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Clean up NZ Week
Conservation Week: Pink Ragwort weeding atTangimoana
Green Drinks - features Green Corridors
Wind farm application - Extraordinary PNCC Council meeting
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Clean up NZ Week
Conservation Week: Book launch - “Living with Natives” at Te Manawa
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Clean up NZ Week
Conservation Week
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Conservation Week:
Swap a Weed for a Tree: Esplanade Education Centre
F&B trip: Moana Roa (Scott’s Ferry) & Banded Dotterels
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Conservation Week
F&B trip to Fensham Reserve Carterton |
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Manawatu Forest and Bird Work party at Keebles Bush
DOC: Bird safe dog training day |
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OCTOBER
For details of specific Events go to the Events Calendar or click here E
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Welcome to the birds @ Manawatu Estuary
Catch the Bird Bus! |
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Forest and Bird Manawatu
20 Questions for a Sustainable Future |
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AGM for Access Radio |
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Work Party in Rangitikei bush remnant
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Work Party in Rangitikei bush remnant
Pit Park Working Bee
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Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment at Massey -What Matters Most |
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Forest and Bird trip to Kapiti Island Nature Reserve - now FULL
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NOVEMBER
For details of specific Events go to the Events Calendar or click here E
Click on I for other information
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Sixtus Lodge Work Party
Manawatu Estuary Trust AGM plus guest speaker on Coastal Care E |
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Sixtus Lodge Weekend continues: check out the local walks!
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Green Drinks
The coming election and party policies re sustainability |
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Climate change impacts on NZ wildlife and wild places
Forest and Bird @ Te Manawa
PNCC Informal Communtiy Meeting in Ashhurst |
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PNCC Informal Communtiy Meeting in Takaro |
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Te Manawa Science Cafe - Humans and Evolution
PNCC Informal Communtiy Meeting in Fitzherbert |
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Te Araroa Walkway, Southern End with Forest and Bird
Continued discussions on forming an intentional community in PNth area
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PNCC Informal Communtiy Meeting in Papaioea |
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Environment Network Manawatu AGM
PNCC Informal Communtiy Meeting in Awapuni |
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PNCC Informal Communtiy Meeting in Holowhitu |
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Mai Farm Naturally - Sustainability Festival! All day event @ the Pohangina Valley
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