awhitu peninsula landcare inc.

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Welcome to the Awhitu Peninsula Landcare Inc. website. The core functions/objectives of APL are as follows:

To help people on the Awhitu Peninsula work together in planning sustainable management of the land and other resources in the area
To help in the planning of co-operative land and resource-based projects
To invite resource people to assist with activities, to commission research, and to share information
To seek funding to support these aims for the benefit of all those who live or work on the Awhitu Peninsula.

NEWS AND EVENTS PLANTING AND RELEASE DAY When: Sunday 1st August - 10am Where: Awhitu Central, North end of Kemp Road APL COMMITTEE MEETING When: Monday 9th August - 9.00am Where: APL Info. Office, Matakawau PLANTING AND RELEASE DAY When: Sunday 22nd August - 10am Where: Craig Reserve, Pollok AWHITU MARKET When: Sunday 24th October - 10am-2pm Where: Matakawau Hall Details: Handcrafts, Awhitu Cafe, Olive Oils, Awhitu Soaps, Artisan Breads, Arts n Crafts, Sculpture, Preserves, Plants, Woodware, Furniture, Haircuts, Organic Produce, Information and much more......... AWHITU PENINSULA WILD FOOD FESTIVAL When: Sunday 24th October Where: Matakawau Reserve Details: Enquiries to Michelle on (027) 2800208 FIELD TRIP - LABOUR WEEKEND When: Monday 25th October Where: Douglas Road Details: BYO BBQ follows TRICIA ASPIN'S BOOK Maioro to Manukau Heads Details: Get your copy from the Landcare office or from Tricia direct - phone 23501074 or email aspin@ps.gen.nz AILING KAURI ON THE AWHITU PENINSULA Details: Please read this important message here PENINSULA ENVIRO NEWS New issue in Waiuku Post Read the latest copy of our newsletter here and here Copies of issues not on this site are available from our office, contact Landcare. APL MINUTES/FINANCIAL INFO. Read the latest copy of the APL minutes and financial report here REPORTS FROM AGM Read the convenors report and the pest control report. Convenors Report - 2010 AGM Pest Report - 2010 AGM		TRAINING / WORKSHOPS For more information about courses, please contact Landcare The government have made changes around funding for courses and there is no funding available for short courses. To continue to receive government funded training participants need to enrol in a qualification. More information to be confirmed. ARC WORKSHOPS For more information about these workshops, please see Auckland Regional Council No workshops at present		EMPLOYMENT AND SERVICES APL OPENING HOURS Mon / Tues / Wed: 9.30am - 2pm Thursday: closed Friday: 9am - 12pm APL has merged with Awhitu Enterprise in the bigger office next door... come and see us and stop for a coffee. Bait supplies from Ian McNaughton ph. 235-0851. Get your bait and bait stations now! EMPLOYMENT Do you need work or a worker? Put your ad up on our employment board or call Kate ph. 235-1616. Or contact the APL Office for more details. BROCHURE AVAILABLE A comprehensive guide to the biodiversity and landscape of the Awhitu Peninsula is now available to new and existing residents of Awhitu from the Awhitu Landcare office. Compiled by APL members with assistance from the Department of Conservation and the Auckland Regional Council. This information is also available by free download (four PDF files in A4 format) from this website. Click here for more details. BUSINESS SERVICES AT APL The APL office at Matakawau has several business services available, including: Photocopying: B&W - 25c per copy, colour - $1 per copy Laminating: $2 per pouch Email/Internet: $5 per hour Fax: $1 per minute Office rate: $36 per hour (typing, reports, CV creation, labels, spreadsheets) PEST WEBSITE ARC Pest Website A good website for pest information and control.
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