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May • OLGs Bushy Point, Otatara

Conservation Week events Sept 2025

14 – 21 September 2025

With a theme of ‘small things can make a big difference’, lots of ideas for all ages to be involved starting from 1st September to celebrate Conservation Week this year.

Nature Art workshop 1.30-2.30pm Sun 14 Sept. All events free; just turn up! More details here and on Environment Southland fb page.

Competition winners will receive a copy of Observologist by Giselle Clarkson. Age categories 0-7yrs, 8-12yrs, 13-113yrs….

Despite the hail, as the Bug Hotel making was thankfully indoors, on 6 Sept. a dedicated group of families created several new hotels for the critters in their gardens. (see photos)

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Planting at Gore 14.11.09.

Gore Native Forest Restoration

2020 SERN spring field trip. Mark Oster, Environment Southland, talks about recent revegetation plantings. He expresses his concern about all the plastic ending up in the environment with tree surrounds.

O'Neill's Bush, Mataura Floodplain

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