Friends of Okura Bush - Latest News [Page 1]
Celebrate at the Okura Forest Festival
Monday, 21 January 2019, 2:10 pm | Friends of Okura Bush
On 16th February celebrate the natural world and enjoy amazing music with your family and friends at the Okura Forest Festival. The festival is Auckland's largest environmental awareness music event and as well as a full afternoon and evening of dazzling main ... More >>
Local environmentalists applaud Okura rāhui
Sunday, 13 May 2018, 10:54 am | Friends of Okura Bush
Auckland environmentalists are strongly supporting a rāhui being placed on Okura Bush by local iwi Te Kawerau a Maki, Ngati Manuhiri and Ngati Rehua to stop the spread of kauri dieback disease and protect the rare, old-growth coastal forest. More >>
Threatened Kauri under attack from DOC shortcuts
Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 9:23 am | Friends of Okura Bush
Threatened Kauri under attack from DOC shortcuts The Department of Conservation (DOC) plans to go ahead with track building shortcutsthat expertsand localssay will increase pressure on Kauritrees already at risk by Kauri Dieback, a deadly ... More >>