Hello All!   If your itching to do some hands on conservation work, enjoy spending time in the New Zealand Bush, have seldom seen many native birds or reptiles, or just want to spend some good times with your VUWTC family? Then you must come to Matiu/Somes Island on May ...

Revised New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement:    Submissions on the Proposed New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement 2008 close at 5 p.m. on 7th May 2008. Copies of the relevant documents are available by phoning DOC on 471 0726 or by doing an internet search of ''Department of Conservation Proposed New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement ...

  ECO is hosting two seminars on marine issues this upcomming month. They should be well worth attending! See you all there. :)     How to get engaged in marine policy and planning - 1 May   Having your say on marine and coastal issues. Find out how to have input, which agencies to contact and how other New ...

Yah now I will have some one to dive with!!!! :) :) You must distract me from climbing and make me go diving!  Terra

Sorry, forgot to add her contact details: eckman@xtra.co.nz

Leanne sent me this. Sounds like heaps of fun!  I've begun to make our soaps and household cleaners and it's so easy, so exciting and so cheap...not to mention how much better it is for the environment.   We use so many cleaning products personally and for our home. We are duped into buying a different product for almost every ...

Minister ignores overwhelming plea to save dolphins The Fisheries Minister should go to the beach and wave goodbye to the Hector’s and Maui’s dolphins, Green Party Conservation Spokesperson Metiria Turei says. Mrs Turei says that even though 83 percent of New Zealanders want a set net ban to save the dolphins, the Minister of Fisheries is not ...

I'm sure you all remember my dolphin speals, well here is another one:     WWF-New Zealand : Donate : Volunteer : WWF-International Dear Friend of WWF-New Zealand, Last year you helped us call on the New Zealand Government to save New Zealand's dolphins from extinction.  But the ...

OMG I have no clue what just happened there!!!! So sorry everyone for spaming your mail box! My computer just ahd a fit and posted all of those!!!!  What I ment to say was: Through the unanimous vote of Jo and I we decided that this party needed a theme, and as it was a cocktail party we should make it a cocktail theme. Ie dresses ect. So ...

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