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Mana whenua rep Waiora Rogers appointeed to Te Mata Park Trust Board

Te Mata Park Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of…

Summer News and New Land Launch

December 2020 Summer Newsletter  After a very big year in the…

One Giant Chance Land at Te Mata Park is Officially Open

15 December, 2020 Hawkes Bay Today By: Louise Gould There…
Te Mata Park View from the Peak

Te Mata Park Receives Prestigious International Award

Te Mata Park, three time winner of the Green Flag Community Award,…

Celebrating our third Green Flag Community Award

Te Mata Park has again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag…

Re-Vegetation Project at Te Mata Park; Community Mulching Days and Rongoā Rōpū

29th October 2020 With the forestry work now complete, the…

Spring in the Park September 2020

September 2020 Spring Newsletter  Spring is undoubtedly here!…

Alert Level 2

We are now in Level 2. The park is open, but please adhere to the recommended precautions when you are in the park.
Volunteers in Te Mata Park

Planting to restore Papatūānuku’s Cloak

This is the season to whakapipiri, to take that extra bit of care with ourselves, to slow down, and to look after one another. Takarua is also the season we give back to Papatūānuku by planting trees and restoring her cloak.
Te Mata Park Planning

Forestry and Revegetation Project Update

Preparation for creating a more biodiverse Te Mata Park has begun. Pan Pac Forest Products will initiate forestry work in the park on 2 March 2020 following a slight delay due to reasons beyond the control of the Te Mata Park Trust Board. It will begin with a blessing from Mana Whenua.
Dog Control Te Mata Park

Tips for Keeping Your Dog Under Control

If you take your dog for a walk in Te Mata Park, we ask you to be mindful of sheep both within the Park, and adjacent to it, on our neighbouring farms.
Te Mata Park Revetitation Visual

Forestry and Revegetation Project

Park Trust prepares for a significant milestone, removing nearly 12 hectares of old pine plantations and returning large sections of the Park to native bush. With ambitious plans to plant nearly 60,000 native plants over the next three years, the Park Trust
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