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    A New Weed in Town

    A New Weed in Town

    NATURAL HISTORY OF WANAKA ARNE CLELAND Republished from the Wanaka Sun 8th December 2023. There is a new weed in town with the potential of becoming a “ticking timebomb”, according...

    A New Weed in Town

    NATURAL HISTORY OF WANAKA ARNE CLELAND Republished from the Wanaka Sun 8th December 2023. There is a new weed in town with the potential of becoming a “ticking timebomb”, according...

    Wilding warriors . . . Upper Clutha Wild Tree Group members Jenny and Arne Cleland. PHOTO: MARK PRICE

    Aiming to nip wilding trees in the bud

    (Republished from The Wānaka Sun Article - 13th October 2023)  A new Wānaka group launching next week is intent on turning back the tide of pine and Douglas fir trees...

    Aiming to nip wilding trees in the bud

    (Republished from The Wānaka Sun Article - 13th October 2023)  A new Wānaka group launching next week is intent on turning back the tide of pine and Douglas fir trees...

    Wilding pine on hill in Upper Clutha

    Taking action on wilding conifers

    (Republished from Wanaka App article - 18th January 2023) Otago Regional Council (ORC) is supporting the work of the Upper Clutha Wilding Tree Group, which aims to control wilding trees...

    Taking action on wilding conifers

    (Republished from Wanaka App article - 18th January 2023) Otago Regional Council (ORC) is supporting the work of the Upper Clutha Wilding Tree Group, which aims to control wilding trees...

    Wilding pines on mountain

    Community group to fight Upper Clutha's pest pines

    (Republished from Crux News Article - Jan 17 2023)  A group of Upper Clutha residents is calling for urgent action to control wilding conifers before the number of the pest...

    Community group to fight Upper Clutha's pest pines

    (Republished from Crux News Article - Jan 17 2023)  A group of Upper Clutha residents is calling for urgent action to control wilding conifers before the number of the pest...

    Clutha river nearby to Luggate

    Conifer control efforts making good progress

    (Republished from Wānaka App - 10th June 2022)   Almost 6,800 hectares of conifers around Luggate will go under aerial and ground control this month.  The work is part of the Otago...

    Conifer control efforts making good progress

    (Republished from Wānaka App - 10th June 2022)   Almost 6,800 hectares of conifers around Luggate will go under aerial and ground control this month.  The work is part of the Otago...