Environment
Podocarpus Totara – Tree of the Month
Hot summer days help us appreciate trees like this one – the 70 year old totara in the Waihinga Centre grounds. The…
Hot summer days help us appreciate trees like this one – the 70 year old totara in the Waihinga Centre grounds. The…
Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve heads the world list of new dark sky places set out by the international body which gives the…
Record heat, record emissions, record fossil fuel consumption. One month after Cop28, the world is further than ever from reaching its collective…
More than 101,000 electric cars _ EVs _ drive New Zealand roads, with more and more coming down the pipe _ or…
Great progress is being made on native tree planting of “forest corridors” across the lower valley of South Wairarapa. The 2023 planting…
With South Wairarapa and Carterton a newly accredited Dark Sky Reserve, it comes as no surprise that World Space Week is now…
Most people know that the sun is a star, and the stars are other suns further away. But are they really like…
“We want this to be a dense stand of native bush in decades to come, an asset to the Golf Course and…
Ask any astronomer if they can remember a moment that inspired them to become an astronomer and there’s a good chance they’ll…
Spring is in the air – a great time to get out and connect with your community and get back into the…
The Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve was delighted to host Professor Chris Lintott in June. Chris Lintott is professor of astrophysics at the…
Oak leaves have been falling. Everywhere. A display of beautiful jewel colours, and piles of heaped leaves indicates autumn is over and…