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Winter Kōrero – The hunt for the spawning grounds of NZ’s longfin eel
- By Irene Parminter
On 26 July, A Rocha Wellington gathered at Hutt City Baptist Church for our Winter Kōrero, where we were treated to an enthralling presentation by Andrew Stewart, Curator of Fishes […]
Matariki planting at Kopua
- Richard Rhoades
A Rocha’s Wellington Local Group was invited to plant a hebe area at Kopua Monastery (near Dannevirke) this year, over Matariki weekend (June 20-22). The planting area surrounds the Hermitage, […]
Waiu Wetland 2024 recap
- By Richard Rhoades
In 2024, nine regular monthly A Rocha working bees went ahead at Waiu Park. Those scheduled for April, July and November were cancelled because of bad weather, but in June […]
Matariki at Kopua
- Compiled by Helen Bathurst
A small contingent of hardy A Rocha members from Greater Wellington comprising Richard Noble, Dennis Fountain, Jean and Richard Rhoades joined the Associates of Southern Star Monastery and local Catholic […]
You are never too old!
- By Helen Bathurst
Caroline Williams is a woman in her eighties who loves our natural environment and has been interested in caring for it and enhancing the living cloak of Aotearoa for a […]
2023 recap at Waiu Wetland
- By Richard Rhoades
In 2023, a total of 9 regular A Rocha working bees went ahead at Waiu Park. These were supplemented by some extra efforts for specific tasks like removing the huge […]
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