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| |   Funds will bring back the birds
The Port Robinson Reserves Committee has received $5,000 from the Honda Tree Fund, through Environment Canterbury. The funds will be used to reintroduce native tree species (missing from the coastal flora) back into the coastal reserves and valleys to help provide native bird food. The committee will work with the Department of Conservation and Trees for Canterbury on this project.
| |  Out of Control Holly Tamed
Reports that the holly in the oak plantation in the Cheviot Hills Reserve had got out of hand were definitely not exaggerated! A community service worker has done an exceptional job cutting and clearing the area - not an easy task; and the reserve is now looking amazing.
| |  Traffic Lights For Amberley
The three new flashing school signs popped up in Amberley last Thursday, and although the local children seemed to be more interested in their bright colours, flashing lights and solar power source; parents and teachers immediately noticed the slowing effect on traffic speed while they were operating. ...(more)
| |  New Facilities Up To Spec
The new Amberley Pavilion kitchen is available for hire separately to the hall – it even has its own lockable entrance. To find out more please contact Jo Retallick 314-0011.
| |  New Footpath Popular
The new footpath on Leithfield Road in the Leithfield Township is proving to be a real hit with the locals. The new footpath is 280 metres long and cost $16,000 to complete. More than 1,500 metres of footpaths will be developed throughout the district this year from a total budget of around $85,000...(more)
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