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Read more about the article Whaka-Ora renews for another three years

Whaka-Ora renews for another three years

  • Post published:14 March 2023
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The Whaka-Ora collaboration agreement was recently re-signed by the five organisations, renewing the group for another three years.

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Read more about the article Securing Te Ahu Pātiki’s future as a native haven

Securing Te Ahu Pātiki’s future as a native haven

  • Post published:6 October 2021
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500ha block of land are set to be restored to a native haven and securing public access for future generations.

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Read more about the article Ngāti Wheke led restoration project underway
Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke have embarked on a large scale predator and pest plant species control programme.

Ngāti Wheke led restoration project underway

  • Post published:6 October 2021
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A three-year restoration project ‘He Rau Ringa e Oti Ai‘, led by Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke Inc (the Rūnanga) in partnership with Living Springs and Conservation Volunteers NZ is now underway.

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Read more about the article Cass Bay planting day a success despite weather

Cass Bay planting day a success despite weather

  • Post published:18 August 2021
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About 45 volunteers gave up time on their weekend to help reduce sedimentation in Whakaraupō / Lyttelton Harbour at the Cass Bay planting day recently.

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Read more about the article Īnaka ki Whakaraupō project on-track to better whitebait habitat
Īnaka ki Whakaraupō project on-track to better whitebait habitat

Īnaka ki Whakaraupō project on-track to better whitebait habitat

  • Post published:14 May 2021
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The Īnaka ki Whakaraupō research project has taken a major step towards ensuring whitebait (īnaka) have safe, well protected areas to spawn in the catchment...

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Read more about the article Mena the Conservation Dog

Mena the Conservation Dog

  • Post published:8 December 2020
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Mena the conservation dog and her trainer Alastair were back at Lyttelton Port Company recently to locate any penguins that may be nesting in the breakwater around Whakaraupō/Lyttelton Harbour. The…

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Read more about the article Connecting Lyttelton to Te Ana Marina

Connecting Lyttelton to Te Ana Marina

  • Post published:25 November 2020
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Lyttelton Port Company (LPC) is linking the people of Lyttelton to the waterfront with a new pedestrian pathway to Te Ana Marina.

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Read more about the article Community the focus for Whaka Ora team

Community the focus for Whaka Ora team

  • Post published:3 November 2020
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The Whaka Ora Healthy Harbour team gave a deputation to the Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee recently, updating them on recent events connecting them to freshwater in the zone.

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Read more about the article Invasive weed work helps protect Whakaraupō biodiversity

Invasive weed work helps protect Whakaraupō biodiversity

  • Post published:14 October 2020
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Spur valerian (pictured) may be pretty in appearance, but it's threatening many rare and native plants in Lyttelton Harbour...

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Read more about the article Finish line in sight for Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project

Finish line in sight for Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project

  • Post published:14 October 2020
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Tens of millions of dollars has been spent on four pump stations in Simeon Quay to move wastewater from the Lyttelton community to Bromley...

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Latest News

  • Whaka-Ora renews for another three years
    14 March 2023
  • Seagulls on logs in bay, Mt Herbert in background
    Securing Te Ahu Pātiki’s future as a native haven
    6 October 2021
  • Diamond Harbour
    Ngāti Wheke led restoration project underway
    6 October 2021
  • Cass Bay planting volunteers
    Cass Bay planting day a success despite weather
    18 August 2021
  • whitebait
    Īnaka ki Whakaraupō project on-track to better whitebait habitat
    14 May 2021
  • Mena the Conservation Dog
    8 December 2020
  • Te Ana Marina
    Connecting Lyttelton to Te Ana Marina
    25 November 2020
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Whaka-Ora Healthy Harbour is a partnership between the Whakaraupō/Lyttelton Harbour communities and these organisations.

TRONT
Environment Canterbury
CCC
LPC
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