Castlecliff coastal predator control program given major boost

Castlecliff coastal predator control program given major boost Winning a Whanganui District Council (WDC) youth scholarship has provided the ideal opportunity for Jake Newton to support Progress Castlecliff’s Coast Care group, by contributing predator traps, boxes, and a huge pot of peanut butter. Supported by DOC Predator Free Ranger Sanne …

From Whanganui District Council

Whanganui District Council: Facebook post 20 July 2022 A huge thank you to the almost 50 people who came along to the Castlecliff Coastcare community planting day at Morgan Street last Saturday, 16 July. What a fantastic community turnout!  Planting native sand binders, spinifex and pingao reduces sand blowing on …

Exciting times for our Coast

Conservation Comment, May   2022 Exciting times for our Coast Coast Care members remain heartened and grateful to the huge turnout of helpers at last winter’s community planting day near the North Mole. The start of a joint project with WDC to block off and stabilise the huge blow out that …

A big thank you

A big thank you to all the folks that came along on Saturday evening and this morning to help water and mulch the rear dune plants Seven of us on Saturday and eight this morning watered and mulched the small plants that we could reach with four hoses, and a …