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Matariki Multicultural Tree Planting event

todd from EarthDiverse

Ngā mihi o Matariki, te tau hou Māori.

Just a friendly reminder about our Matariki Multicultural Tree Planting event tomorrow (Saturday 25th June, 10:30am) at Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park, Kirikiriroa/Hamilton (Rotokauri Rd entrance). Rain or shine (except in the event of a nasty downpour). Please park on Rotokauri Road.

Please bring a spade/shovel, gardening gloves, appropriate weather gear, water to drink. Any food donations are most welcomed, no matter how small. We're looking for things like bread, cheese, lettuce and sandwich fixings, and drinks like tea bags/instant coffee, UHT milk. Bring your own travel mug if you'd like a hot drink.

This event is free, family friendy, and open to the public. Lite lunch served afterwards.

For more information see the Events page on our website

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