Tag: Pest Free Howick
Exhibition at Rices Mall
A vacated butcher shop is the home of a local author's upcoming three-day ecology exhibition.
An award-winning children's book writer, Marilyn J Bakker's work, entitled...
Help us make Howick Ward pest free
Trap Library East Auckland are looking for people and households to host DOC200 and DC250 Mustelid traps. These traps have specialised lures that help trap...
Pest Free Howick cadetship named finalists
Pest Free Howick's Ward cadetship programme has been recognised for its work and excellence in conservation.
The cadetship was nominated 2021 Mayoral Conservation Awards finalist...
Champion of biodiversity
Former Howick College student Ethan McCormick has continued his journey to becoming a champion for biodiversity.
McCormick said his interest in the environment started at...
Moth pod competition heeds revolutionary results
The Eastern Enviroschools cluster has celebrated schools working to reduce waste and eradicate moth plants.
Students, teachers and parents from a variety of Howick Ward...
Exterminator:Pest trapping hero on a mission
On the last count Shelly Park resident Karyn Gradon has trapped 56 ship rats, five Norway rats, 10 possums, nine hedgehogs and 23 mice.
Karyn...
Pest free: Huge effort to get rid of rats, possums and...
Environment
It’s a mammoth project that needs huge effort but looks like many service organisations and groups, including schools, have joined hands with the Local...
Trap pests in your backyard
The school pest free project is a first in Auckland and here’s an opportunity to learn about why and how residents can be pest...
Students win cash prizes for destroying moth pods
Six local schools, 10 teams and 38 students from different schools were all on a mission to banish an invasive species of moth pods...
Environmental green jam
There’s up to $2000 to be won by students who are serious moth pod hunters—one pod at a time.
“The best green jam ever” is...