Tairawhiti Agroecology Recovery Project (TARP) has received a $4.8 million investment from the Government.
The investment is meant to create 70 jobs that will ...
Over hundreds of years of continuous habitation and interaction, Rongowhakaata have formed a relationship with Te Wherowhero Lagoon.
From the time of the Horout...
Gisborne District Council’s Sustainable Tairawhiti committee’s State of our Environment 2020 report was released earlier this month, providing an environmental ...
Gisborne District Council’s Sustainable Tairawhiti committee’s State of our Environment 2020 report was released earlier this month, providing an environmental ...
It was a great day for planting at Wrights Vineyard and Winery at Manutuke yesterday.
Around 35 people turned up to plant 315 native plants in a riparian salt ...
Forests left unharvested to avoid repaying carbon credits could devastate the Gisborne economy.
Gisborne district councillors, sitting yesterday as Sustainable ...
The garlic planting and growing workshop at the Tairawhiti Environment Centre on Saturday morning was a success for all those involved.
“It was great to hold a ...
Department of Conservation monitoring shows New Zealand’s forests are having a lull in seeding after last year’s mega mast, which will lead to fewer predators i...
Rongomaiwahine Iwi Trust and the Department of Conservation have agreed to formalise a co-management arrangement for all DoC reserves on Mahia Peninsula.
Workin...
The East Coast region will have six full-time equivalent Department of Conservation workers as part of the Government's $100 million redeployment support packag...
It seems many people made the most of the Covid-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown by spending time in their garden, and Gisborne District Council is keen to see those e...
Anyone can set up a monitoring group in their local area to survey a site they care about.
There is an expression of interest link on the website https://tinyu...
Forest entomologist Toni Withers of Crown research institute, Scion, who accompanied the group, noticed tips in the specimens of Eucalyptus quadrangulata (commo...
The first project of its kind in Wairoa will work to improve the water quality of Putere Lakes.
The three lakes are found 20 kilometres down Putere Road, which ...
To celebrate Seaweek, the Gisborne community is invited to a snorkel day at Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve on Sunday to explore the unique coastal enviro...
Peter Barrett from Linnburn Station and Jono Frew from Natural Performance are travelling around New Zealand to share their knowledge about their journey into R...
Gisborne District Council’s Sustainable Tairawhiti committee’s State of our Environment 2020 report was released earlier this month, providing an environmental ...
Gisborne District Council’s Sustainable Tairawhiti committee’s State of our Environment 2020 report was released earlier this month, providing an environmental ...
Gisborne District Council’s Sustainable Tairawhiti committee’s State of our Environment 2020 report was released earlier this month, providing an environmental ...
About 400 native trees will be planted in this salt marsh area at Wrights Vineyard at Manutuke on Sunday to bring back biodiversity to the area.
The trees hav...
Tairawhiti Environment Centre general manager Rena Kohere was one of the panellists of last week's East Coast Town Hall — an online meeting hosted by Labour MP ...
Plastic-Free Tairawhiti supports Greenpeace's call for Aotearoa to ban plastic bottles.
Last year, after a huge public campaign, the NZ Government banned singl...
In 1770, gentleman scientist Joseph Banks described the almost overwhelming volume and melody of birdsong in Queen Charlotte Sound.
“This morn I was awakd by t...
Hundreds of starlings were seen flocking in mass, doing twists and turns over Waikanae Beach on Friday.
Seeing hundreds, perhaps even thousands of starlings tw...
Do any of the monarch butterflies in your garden have crumpled and deformed wings?
Are they unable to fly and just fall to the ground?
Do the pupae (chrysalis...
The Government have announced that the game bird season has been delayed. However, under Alert Level 2, the game bird season will run longer in some regions.
Th...
A litter prevention initiative started in Gisborne by an ex-pat Welshman is collecting data from citizen scientists around the country with the aim of a litter-...
Efforts to eradicate rooks from Tairawhiti are progressing with a nest of birds in Te Puia the latest target.
Rooks, also referred to as crows, are a declared p...
To raise awareness of the wild fauna and flora across the globe, World Wildlife Day is being celebrated today.
In New Zealand, there are nearly 4000 plant and a...