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March • Kowhai Reach

Matariki - Tree Give Away

Trees That Count are having a Matariki inspired give away. They are looking seven groups across New Zealand to receive 300 trees each.

To enter your project in the draw, complete the application form at https://www.treesthatcount.co.nz/matariki

Entry Information:

  • Only community groups, schools or non-profit organisations are eligible

  • Trees planted must be capable of reaching a minimum height of 5m.

  • Trees must be planted this year

  • Trees That Count will liaise with winning groups on which nursery will provide the trees, and the species and size required. Trees That Count will pay the nursery direct, not the group

  • Trees That Count may require additional information for you to confirm your eligibility for the prize

  • Winning groups must create a project page and register their trees with Trees That Count

  • Trees That Count reserve the right to reverse our decision and allocate the trees to another group if we are not satisfied that the site preparation, planting and maintenance will be of a satisfactory standard

  • Winning groups will be profiled by Trees That Count using their name and photographs for publicity purposes which will include digital, social media, marketing material, as well as external media outlets

  • Judge’s decision is final, no correspondence will be entered into.

  • Entrance into this competition constitutes acceptance of these conditions

  • Entries close 30 June. Winners will be notified in the first week of July.

Posted on: Wednesday, 28 June 2017

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Sam Gibson (at the very left) from Goodnature explaining about the Goodnature traps the Trust wants to use to eradicate pests in the forest. Trust members - from left to right - are Malcolm Mackenzie, Ken White, Agnes Irwin, Glenys Dickson, Jan Riddell.

Forest Hill Scenic Reserve

The wetland area is protected by a QEII National Trust Open Space Covenant.

Manuka Mire, Mokotua

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