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Community Planting Day - Fraser Park Parnell

Dee Sims from Waitematā Local Board

Please join us to help plant new trees to improve the local tree canopy cover in Parnell ~ this Saturday 26 June starting at 10am. Meet us in the park.

We aim to plant 25 specimen trees (including fruit trees) across Fraser Park.

This event is sponsored by the Waitematā Local Board as part of our annual program to increase tree numbers across the local board area.

The Waitematā Local Board would like to thank the Parnell Business Association, Parnell Community Committee and Parnell Heritage for their support with this event.

Bring a spade, sturdy footwear and suitable warm clothing for a day of tree planting.

There will be a sausage sizzle and drinks provided at lunch time.

If you are interested in registering for this event please contact: gemma.ellis@greenscenenz.com

NOTE: We will post latest updates in the Facebook event ~ go to Read More.

The rain date is Saturday, 10 July 2021.

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What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

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