Help plant a bit more spinifex 26 November 2022
Craig Kidd, Parks and Property Officer | Āpiha Papa Rēhia, Rawa has asked for some help planting a bit more spinifex — this time across the front of the Miratana…
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Experimental Spinifex planted between Miratana track and the Groyne
When we had our Spinifex planting event a few weeks ago the folks from Horowhenua District Council said they wanted to try planting a few rows of spinifex between the…
Spinifex planting October 2022
On 08 October 2022 a group of about 35 volunteers planted some 3,500 Spinifex and Pīngao plants along the Waikawa Beach frontage. In about 2.5 hours they covered an area…
Vehicle access restored 16 September 2022
Swift action has restored the vehicle access to the beach through the Miratana Track. Sand has been moved to rebuild to eroded bottom end of the track, extra driftwood has…
Waikawa Beach Community Committee September 2022 Progress report
When the Waikawa Beach Community Committee first met on the 17th of July 2022 several action points were made and reported in the minutes. It seems timely to report on…
Miratana beach track update, August 2022
Driftwood plays an important role in protecting and building up the beach. Enterprising members of the Beach Access Working Group recently added driftwood reinforcements to the beach end of the…
