2024 – Page 133 – The Valley Profile

Velvetleaf is one of the world’s most invasive pest plants. Photo: SUPPLIED/WRC

Velvetleaf pest plant found

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:April 16, 2024
Post category:Rural

The discovery of velvetleaf on two new properties in the Waikato region has sparked a renewed call from Waikato Regional Council for robust biosecurity measures on farm.The first new detections…

Six60 with the miniature Dunedin flat where they once lived. Photo: SUPPLIED

Six60 brings tiny house to Ngatea

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:April 15, 2024
Post category:News

A miniature of Kiwi band Six60’s Dunedin flat will be in Ngatea this week as part of their Grassroots Tour around New Zealand playing in small towns at intimate venues.As…

The children of Kopuarahi School have been spreading mulch, marking out a nature and bike trail, and preparing to plant over 900 seedlings. It's all part of their project to restore the bush and make the school a haven for native wildlife. Photo: SUPPLIED

School brings the bush back to Bush Rd

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:April 12, 2024
Post category:Rural

Kopuarahi School is on a mission to bring the bush back to Bush Rd, and it needs some help. The rural primary school, located on the corner of Bush Rd and…

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