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Upcoming events at MECC

06/05/2014 07:11

Sunday 25th May..........Bunny hunt starting at 9am. No cost. Bring skinned rabbits and other pests for judging at MECC. $1000 worth of prizes, fun activities and a BBQ. Visitors very welcome. The AGM and a general meeting will be held afterwards. Saturday 27th July........MET 6 hour...

MECC

11/02/2014 11:43

The Crew at MET and MECC have been preparing the old Manawahe School site for client use in 2014. It is looking good and has already been used as a camp site this year. Vikki Paul has schools interested in using it this term, so if you want to make use of this wonderful facility in the MET...

Using DOC 250 traps

11/02/2014 11:38

Peter has made a useful illustrated file explaining the safe way to use DOC 250 traps. Find it on his PROTECTION page or use this link.

Click on this link for help with the Proper Use of DOC 250 Traps

11/02/2014 11:32

Standard Operating Procedure for DOC 250new.docx (4466794)

Proposed 'camp' planning session for 2014

15/01/2014 10:28

Trustees, volunteers and interested locals are invited to attend an MET family camp and planning session for 2014, at MECC on the 1st weekend in February. We are proposing Friday and Saturday night camping at this stage. BYO everything for camping and shared meals. Your company and input to...

Extension of our trap runs

27/11/2013 10:24

New traps and trap runs are being set up to improve and widen our pest control. Peter Fergusun is looking for interested people who can visit these trap lines and reset the bait. This is a fun way to enjoy and get to know well, a part of the local bush as well as provide a vital service...

New Bait lines

26/09/2013 15:53

MET are taking over some new bait lines in beautiful bush near the Cell Tower Block. We need volunteers to help. A fun morning working in pairs under a supervisor and social time afterwards. PLEASE contact us if you think you can be one of 20 helpers on the day.

Development Coordinator

04/09/2013 21:31

I am Peter Fergusson, the Development Coordinator for MET. I am married to Jude and have 3 adult children who all live and work in the Whakatane area. I have lived in Whakatane for much of my adult life after graduating from Victoria University with a BA, BSc. I am a...

Business and Leisure show

21/08/2013 11:38

Business and Leisure show. See us at this event on 6-8th Sept

New Appointees

21/08/2013 11:33

MET are pleased to announce two new appointments:- Peter Fergusson as our new Biodiversity Development Coordinator and Vikki Paul as our new Environmental Educator The Biodiversity Development Coordinator will engage with the Manawahe Community to foster care of the biodiversity...

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