Look at the new Forest and Bird website for any changes to this programme or phone the trip leader
Summer Trips and working days
Because of the possibility of cancellation and for transport arrangements please book for all trips with the trip leader.
Saturday 10 October 2009 - O'Neills Bush - Walk of loop track and planting maintenance. Waipapa Point - New DoC facilities and tour of lighthouse. Car pool from Museum 9.30am. Rances to co-ordinate. Leader Gay Munro, ph 239 5827 or email g.munro@woosh.co.nz
Saturday 17 October 2009 - Te Rere half day penguin count - Leader Brian Rance Ph 2131161 or rances@ihug.co.nz - please book for transport arrangement.
Saturday 7 November 2009 - Southland Community Nursery Open Day - 185 Grant Rd, Otatara. A Focus on Wetland Creation.
Saturday 7 November 2009 - SERN Afternoon Field Trip - Invercargill & Environs - A trip to explore three wetland areas - two created and one restored. For further details, contact Gay Munro, ph 239 5827 or email g.munro@woosh.co.nz
Saturday 28 November 2009 - Wild Rivers - National F&B campaign - Joint trip with Otago Branches to visit the Nevis River. Contact Craig Carson, ph 213 0732.
Wednesday 9 December 2009 - Waihopai Walk - Meet 7pm on the east side of Queens Drive outside the eastern Thomson's Bush walking track entrance - plenty of parking available on the roadside. A walk around eastern Thomson's Bush with discussion on restoration progress. Followed by a walk along the Waihopai Stream east to the Waihopai Dam and back. Leaders Gay Munro, ph 239 5827 or Sheryll Ashton, ph 214 2319
Saturday 12 December 2009 - Te Rere full day penguin count - Leader Brian Rance Ph 2131161 or rances@ihug.co.nz - please book for transport arrangement.
Saturday 9 January 2010 - Stony Creek Station, Gore - Olearia tree daisies - restoration project. East Hokonuis - hear about the Gore Tramping Club projects of weed and pest control. Explore some of Grant's Track. Car pool from Museum 9.30am. Rances to co-ordinate. Leader Jenny Campbell, email jennycam@xtra.co.nz
Saturday 13 February 2010 - Waituna World Wetlands Day Celebration - Starting at 10.00am. Carpool from museum at 9.30am. Jenny Campbell to co-ordinate. Contact Gay Munro, ph 239 5827 or email g.munro@woosh.co.nz
Saturday 13 March 2010 - Sky Dome, Te Anau Hall, Luxmore Drive - 10.00am to 11.30am. Lunch in Manapouri - 12noon. Boat trip to Pomona and Rona Islands - 1.00pm to 3.00pm. Cost for trip $30 per person ($60 per family). Gay Munro - Invercargill Car Pool co-ordinator, ph 239 5827. Leader - Ruth Dally, ph 03 249 6600 or email info@fiordland.gen.nz
Friday 16 April 2010 - Landcare Networking Day, Bluff
Saturday 17 April 2010 - SERN Conference - Bringing Back the Birds - Stewart Island, with field trip to Ulva Island and also SIRCET's restoration project, Ackers Point.
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