puff April 8

April 8 Friday
Te whare miere
Kaupapa korero mo te ra nei
Te Rarangi Reipa
Rangahau
Kei te aha te korero mo te Rarangi Reipa?
Subject of the day
The Labour List
Analysis
What is the story with the Labour List?
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April 8: Prof Ralph Simms Climate change and New Zealand - a leader or a loser?

Environmental Issues and Debates: Massey talks Sustainability
Time: 12.30 to 1.30pm
Venue: Sound and Vision Zone, Palmerston North City Library


Saturday April 9: Free Vege Gardening Workshop in PN

Last opportunity to find out what needs doing in the garden before the summer arrives: Covering the essentials of organic vegetable gardening; what, when and where to grow; fertilizing, mulching, composting, pest control, morning tea and more!



From 10am – 12.30pm
Run by SuperGrans Manawatu, in conjunction with PNCC
Bookings essential, contact SuperGrans on 354 3804 or email: gardenveg@sgmanawatu.org.nz


Saturday April 9: Habitat Restoration at Keebles Bush with Forest & Bird

Keebles Bush is described as the best lowland podocarp remnant in the Manawatu, with one of the oldest recorded restoration plantings.

This is a great opportunity to visit Keeble’s Bush and to assist with the ongoing restoration efforts. For more information, contact Jill Rapson on 358 9088.



Sunday April 10: A Rocha fortnightly meeting and working bee

A Rocha is an international interdenominational Christian nature conservation organization. A Rocha Manawatu grow native plants for planting locally. The group meets fortnightly at the Plant Propagation Unit at Longburn Adventist College between 1.30 and 3.30 p.m.

On this day they will be sowing some new seasons seed and potting on some small seedlings. You are welcome to join them. If you are interested in finding out more, phone John Flenley (06) 357 6844