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Short walks to do on a road trip from Picton to Christchurch

Department of Conservation —  17/12/2015

DOC employee Anita Tibbertsma shares her ‘tips for the trails’ after recently embarking on short walks between Picton and Christchurch.

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Student planting at the Urban Living Wall.

Living wall brings a touch of green to Christchurch

Department of Conservation —  29/06/2015

A living wall, made from ceramic, felted wool and wood 3D-printed biodegradable planter panels, brings nature into the heart of downtown Christchurch.

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Canterbury gecko.

New home for Christchurch geckos

Department of Conservation —  05/05/2015

Last month a mission was launched to save the native Canterbury geckos that live on the rocky bluffs above the quake-damaged Sumner Road in Christchurch.

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