Have your say on how Palmy treats its Wastewater
Consultation on the PNCC "Nature Calls" proposal is now open until the 31st of May. You can read about it and have your say on the future of Palmy's wastewater management now!
Nature Calls: Help decide how Palmerston North treats its wastewater | Palmerston North City Council
New Job Alert - Southern Ruahine Kiwi Fieldwork Coordinator
The Southern Ruahine Kiwi (SRK) project seeks a Fieldwork Coordinator for a 24-hour/week role in Palmerston North, initially fixed till June 30th, 2027. The position focuses on leading the Southern Ruahine Kiwi’s fieldwork team to implement the SRK Pest Management Plan so taonga species can return to the Southern Ruahine Ranges.
Responsibilities include team scheduling and management, volunteer and contractor coordination, landowner engagement, and predator control and monitoring fieldwork. Ideal candidates should have experience in managing staff, contractors and volunteers, pest control fieldwork, solid bush skills and physical fitness, and a passion for protecting and enhancing biodiversity.
More Info here: https://environmentnetwork.org.nz/get-involved/work-available
Food Appreciation Month
Every Bite is a month-long programme where you’ll try simple experiments at home to better understand and prevent your food waste. You’ll pick up practical tips, try fun recipes, and get hands-on inspiration to stretch your ingredients further, save money, and get creative in the kitchen. Along the way, connect with your community and take part in fun events, foodie challenges, and prizes, all while learning easy ways to reduce household food waste.
Biodiversity Hui: Nurturing Life from Source to Sea
Resilience is in our nature
Date: Tuesday 19 May
Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: Central Energy Trust Wild Base Recovery, 17 Palm Drive Palmerston North 4410
Feature Guest Speakers: Chris Smith
Whats happening:
· Connect with familiar and new faces
· Discuss the direction of how source to sea flows forward
· Behind the scenes of Palmy’s Wild Base Recovery
· Real progress is happening, come hear about the unstoppable drive of life and community action.
Want to share about your biodiversity project? Contact Mark
Save The Date
Up coming ENM events
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Tuesday 19 May – Biodiversity Hui: Nurturing Life from Source to Sea Tuesday 23 June – Winter Solstice Hui: Dreamtime for an Environment Centre Tuesday 21 July – Food Futures: Building Climate-Resilient Food Systems - exploring the intersection of food production and climate change. Thursday 13 August – Circular Economy Hui: Education and Advocacy toward Waste Minimization Thursday 24 September – Food Sovereignty meets Circular Economy: All about Composting Thursday 22 October – ENM Membership Gathering & Annual General Meeting Tuesday 3 November – Biodiversity Hui: Rewilding from Back Garden to Back Block Thursday 1 December – Community Food Sovereignty Summer Hui: Celebrating Impacts of Volunteer-Led Environmental Action |