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Project

October • WLG Gravel Pit, Kapuka South

Tū Ake Whakahou - Myross Bush

Location:
Myross Bush
Region:
Central Southland
District:
ICC
Commenced:
2025
Access:
Private landowners - community involvement
Contact:
John Vercoe
Email:
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Description

Kaka have started visiting some of the private indigenous forest remnants in the area. The community has come together to establish a group to enhance the area further, focussing on pest animal control with some and pest plant control & supplementary planting in the future. Early stages: please contact John if you are keen to be involved. A website is planned and first community working bee will be in late Nov/ early Dec with the school students to put out tracking tunnels and take down some easy to clear weeds.

Historic involvement

None

Current involvement

First community meeting 17 Oct Myross Bush Community Hall. Second held 29 Oct - agreed name and vision to work towards.

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  • Kowhai Reach, Kauana
  • Lumsden Creek Restoration
  • Sherwood Forest, Tussock Creek

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