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March • Kowhai Reach

OLG's Bushy Point Project Celebrates 25 Years

The Otatara Landcare Group would be one of the few remaining Landcare Group’s in Southland. Their ambitious restoration project of joining the two significant coastal dune forest remnants, on the west of Invercargill Estuary, reached a milestone last Saturday with their 25th annual planting day. Check it out in the report on their website - https://www.otataralandcare.org.nz/news-events/bushy-point-25th-anniversary-celebration/

Posted on: Tuesday, 28 October 2025

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AB Lime has a well equipped native plant nursery. Ecosourced seeds are sown out in early winter and kept in the seedling house until the next spring.

AB Lime, Motu Ngahere

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

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