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SUMMARY:BOMB squad April working bee
DESCRIPTION:A pic from the BOMB squad’s March working bee\nWhen:       Saturday 5th April\, 9:30am – 11:30am \nWhere:      Meet at meet at Blue Gum corner \nOur next Brooklyn Old Man’s Beard working bee is scheduled for this Saturday.  People are concerned at the way OMB is steadily spreading around the Blue Gum corner area and we’re going to focus on this area until we’ve brought it under control.\n\n\nAs usual we’ll gather for a cup of tea/coffee and a spot of home baking at 11:30am.  Bring your own drinks and I’ll bring something tasty to share! \n\n\nWe have gloves\, secateurs\, pruning saws and poison for everyone to use. \n\n\nIf you have loppers and/or your own tools and prefer to use them\, please do. \n\n\nLooking forward to seeing you\, the more the merrier!! \n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://motuekacatchment.org.nz/event/bomb-squad-april-working-bee/
LOCATION:Blue Gum Corner
CATEGORIES:All events,Biodiversity
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SUMMARY:MCC BIG April Old Man's Beard weeding event
DESCRIPTION:The Pest Management Group invites you to the fourth BIG Motueka Valley April Community Weeding Bee to clear Old Man’s Beard vines from native vines from a site near Haycocks Bush. This is an iconic site next to the Motueka River and we need your help to restore it! \nMCC are continuing their fight against Old Mans’ Beard which is taking over in the Motueka Valley & needs to be stopped! This is all the more urgent as there was a huge flowering this year leaving many seeds ready to fly.\n\n\n\n\nLocals and volunteers will be picking up their secateurs & bottles of gel weedkiller to continue their work. All tools & a picnic lunch will be provided. \n\nWhere: 2094 Motueka River West Bank Road\nWhen: Sunday 13th April\, 9.30am – 1pm \n\nThere will be local experts present to offer weed killing information & training on Old Mans Beard & other common plant pests plus information on pest animal trapping with updates on baits to use\, trapping strategy & getting registered with TrapNZ.\n\nCome and join the MCC in making a difference to our taonga species and our beautiful awa – be a part of the change you wish to see! Register here – https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/77VXXV8 \nIf you’d rather volunteer other skills and time than weeding\, we’d love to hear from you too. Email support@motuekacatchment.co.nz.\n\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Heather Lindsay removing OMB vines at MCC’s 2nd event\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Members of Fish and Game helping at MCC’s 1st weeding event\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Old Man’s Beard\n				\n		\n\n 
URL:https://motuekacatchment.org.nz/event/mcc-big-april-old-mans-beard-weeding-event/
LOCATION:Haycocks Bush\, Motueka River West Bank Road\, 2094 Motueka River West Bank Road\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Pest Management
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SUMMARY:Innovative farming solutions for people\, place and planet
DESCRIPTION:This forum is open to all but is targeted at farmers and rural land managers wanting to know how to put more money in their back pockets while looking after their land for future generations.\nThe forum is structured around a number of topics and there will be a mix of presentations\, trade stands\, and Q&A sessions. Presenters are a mix of government organisations\, businesses offering innovative solutions\, and farmers who’ve implemented some of these solutions on their farms. Topics include:\n\nData management tools\nSmart Energy solutions\nFarm plans and integrated farm planning\nEmissions Trading Scheme possibilities\nPest Management\n\n\nThere will be breaks so attendees can walk around stands to hear more detailed information from trade stand holders about what they offer…. and of course food will be provided. \nThis event is free to attend\, courtesy of the Motueka Catchment Collective and the Ministry of Primary Industries. \n\n\nRegister here – https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QGBZ3X8
URL:https://motuekacatchment.org.nz/event/new-technologies-for-farms-forum/
LOCATION:Moutere Hills Community Centre\, 1539 Moutere Highway\, Lower Moutere\, 7175\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:All events
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SUMMARY:Brooklyn planting project working bee
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for another preparation session at our Brooklyn stream planting area.  We will continue scraping out a rough path and chopping down more of the skinny willow saplings.  The area is looking good and it’s easy to imagine how beautiful it will look in years to come!\n\n\nDean (left)\, Nick\, Petreah at the planting site\n\nSaturday 19th April (Easter weekend)\n10am – 12 noon\nCuppa & catch up at noon\n\nMeeting at the Linden Place Reserve\, located at the end of Linden Place\, off Mickell Rd\, Brooklyn. 
URL:https://motuekacatchment.org.nz/event/brooklyn-planting-project-working-bee/
LOCATION:Linden Place Reserve\, located at the end of Linden Place\, off Mickell Rd\, Brooklyn.
CATEGORIES:Biodiversity
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