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Regular Meetings 3rd Monday of each month at 7.30pm at Oakridge House, Unitec, Entrance 4, Mt Albert.

Regular 'working days' for planting, weeding, clean-ups etc. are held on the 1st Sunday of each month - from 10.00 to 12.00.


Annual Community Clean-Up

We have taken 'tonnes' of rubbish out of the creek
over the past few years, but there's still more to remove.


Join us and help to make a difference for our local stream.


Sunday 14th February, 2010 - 10.00am-1.00pm


Meet at Phyllis Reserve, end of Springleigh Ave
Mt Albert (off Woodward Road)

Bring - sturdy footwear, water sunhat and sunscreen.

Refreshment provided.

Friends and families welcome.


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Community Tree Care

Weeding / Plant Releasing


Sunday 7th March, 2010 – 10.00-12.00


With summer well underway there are lots of weeds that need removing
from around, and over our young plants.

Join us on the first Sunday of eachmonth.


Meet - Plane Tree Bridge
(watch for orange distance marker  0.55m)
Wear - sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing.
Bring - sunhat, sunscreen, garden gloves and hedgeclipperes
(if you have a pair)

Refreshments provided.


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Monitoring & Pest Control Programme



We have a range of activities where we are looking
for local volunteers to become involved in our
'monitoring and pest control' programme in an on-going way.

These include monitoring of both nattive species and pest species,
and control of rodents and possums.

If you are interested in being involved please contact us at
info@oakleycreek.org.nz - or 09-815-3101


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Wairaka Wetland, Oakley Creek - adopted site of Buchanan Rehabilitation Centre Garden Group