Archives For Ruahine Forest Park

An adventure in the Ruahine Ranges

Department of Conservation —  22/12/2015

Palmerston North Boy’s High School Senior Helper Benjamin Pigott shares his experience walking the Ruahine Ranges.

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In Hawke's Bay, Manawatu/Wanganui, Walking/hiking/tramping , ,
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Hāpaitia Kōhanga kapa haka performance.

Kōhanga passionate about whio

Nina Mercer —  04/08/2015

Each year children from Hāpaitia Kōhanga perform a fundraiser kapa haka performance to raise money for whio protection in the Ōroua Valley.

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Whio / blue duck family. Photo: Herb Christophers. DOC use only.

Whio census

Nina Mercer —  30/12/2014

In an effort to get a more accurate picture of the total numbers of whio in the Ruahines, whio protection volunteers are carrying out a whio census in the Ruahines from now until June

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