May 2021 – Page 5 – The Valley Profile

Lillian Balfour, right, was one of around 30 people to plant hundreds of trees at a Solarpunk event. Photo: SUPPLIED

800 trees planted at Solarpunk event

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 17, 2021
Post category:May 2021

Rain did not put off 30 or so intrepid conservationists who turned out on Mother’s Day to plant around 800 native trees at the Thames Burke St dog park.The May…

Mayor Sandra Goudie, second left, and Mayor Ash Tanner, right, at one of the sheds. Photo: SUPPLIED

Blokes & Their Sheds event raises more than $10,000

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 17, 2021
Post category:May 2021

The Mayors of all three district councils in the region were recently out together to support the Life Education Trust’s Learning with Harold at its Blokes & Their Sheds event.Thames…

Awariki was one of six brown kiwi released to their home in the wild recently at Te Mata. Photo: RACHEL HOLMES

Kiwis back ‘in the ‘burbs’

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 17, 2021
Post category:May 2021

A kiwi population on “the brink of extinction” has been given a helping hand in survival from a group running on goodwill and a desire to save the country’s national…

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