Artist Mentors Wanted!
Are you an established artist with a passion for nurturing New Zealand’s next generation of creative talent?
The Feilding and District Art Society wants to hear from established artists available to become mentors for school students in our region. Your knowledge, skills and empathy will enable your mentee to grow as an artist and pave the way for them to pursue their creative passions well into the future.
Thanks to Eastern and Central Community Trust, a stipend will be offered to successful mentors. The expected workload is 32 hours spread through May to December 2022.
If you are interested in this wonderful opportunity, send your CV, cover letter, an artist bio and any other supporting material to info@feildingartsociety.com.
Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️💥❔
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Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Tacking the bamboo-like pest in the Manawatū
🌱 A new national scheme led by Biosecurity New Zealand is tackling an invasive weed that’s threatening wetlands, waterways, and forests in and around Manawatū, reports the Manawatū Standard.
💬 Our question to you: Do we sometimes overlook plants when investing in conservation?
Have you spotted this weed in your area, or noticed other local efforts to protect our native flora?
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