2444 days ago

Free Guided Bush & Marine Reserve Walk

Geoff Reid from Okura Bush & Marine Care

Join your community on a guided walk through the Okura Bush, along the Long Bay Okura Marine Reserve and out to Karepiro Bay. Learn from a crew of ecologists about forest & marine ecology and the threats to this precious area.

Our guest speakers, renowned author Dr Robin Kelly and environmental activist Geoff Reid will discuss how the Weiti Development is affecting the Marine Reserve and the Hauraki Gulf. Learn how we can take action to stop any devastating pollution caused by the development.

When: Sunday 25th March, 9am till noon
Where: Entrance to the Okura Bush Walk at the end of Haigh Access Road, Okura
Bring a shared brunch. Tea, coffee & scones to be provided at the historic Dacre Cottage.
(Koha appreciated)

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