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J Barry Ferguson Fund supporting Mahurangi actions
First few items of a 103-piece botanical and floral artwork, and New Zealand and book, collection donated by J Barry Ferguson establishing the J Barry Ferguson Fund to perpetually support Mahurangi actions. Items range in value from a few hundred to quite a few thousand dollars…
Tickets to J Barry Ferguson Fund botanical art exhibition
Venue Warkworth Hotel – upstairs banquet room, courtesy Warkworth Oaks
Date Postponed from 20 August…
Time 3.30–8.30 PM
Format Wine and hors d’oeuvres, expert curation, silent auction
Proceeds 2021 Mahurangi Regatta…
Hour for Sunday 30 May Te Muri Crossing high tea
One hour can make a world of difference. Arrive at the stream mouth 15 minutes ahead of the turn of a spring-high-tide high, and a leisurely sidestroke, beach towel aloft, will quickly have even the far-from-fit across to enjoy Te Muri’s sense of splendid isolation. Forty-five minutes…
Yes Aotearoa can mobilise climate action
As the epitome of physical distancing, Aotearoa is perfectly placed to lead the global project to survive the covid-19 pandemic, and anthropogenic global heating. In respect to climate, after petulantly insisting cop26 must proceed, on 1 April it was finally postponed…
Sweet Te Muri Crossing consensus
In its 33-year story, the Mahurangi Coastal Trail has seen some meaningful milestones. Last Thursday’s is one such significant trail marker. Circa 1987, Auckland Regional Parks management had decided where a bridge was to cross Te Muri Stream; it was to run smack…
Mahurangi Action turning 45 – 2019 annual report
On 17 December, Mahurangi Action will be 45. This, indubitably, calls for a five-year plan to ensure all that reasonably can be, is achieved—for the Mahurangi, global climate and everything—before the organisation hits its half-centennial. Aside from its inaugural meeting…
Fire station Givealittle-athon dry run for coastal trail
Mahurangi West has much to thank Pūhoi for. Historically, it was one of two watering holes achievable. Locals, on reaching the Notice Tree, would know whether to head to Pūhoi, or to Waiwera, to find the evening’s frivolities. This year, support from…