CARING

CARING

Family fun events, foreshore, mountain and farm clean ups, fun for older residents

Moth Plant Pod Competition 2023
February 27, 2023 CARING | COMMUNITY | Pest Control

Help your community and te taiao and win up to $500 in prize money!
Registrations open 9 March 2023 and close midnight 6 April 2023.

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Repair Café Nov ’22 – 68 Items Saved from Landfill
December 13, 2022 CARING | COMMUNITY | Education | Friends of the Farm | Māngere Bridge Library | Our People | WASTEWISE

Our Repair Cafes are proving popular as locals thronged to have items repaired at the Māngere Bridge Library. 91 items were examined and 68 were saved from landfill.

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Christmas donations welcome
December 7, 2022 CARING | COMMUNITY

Māngere Bridge Neighbourhood Support are doing their Christmas present drop off with Police again and would like to make it really special by delivering hampers also.

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Friends of the Farm turns 10!
December 6, 2022 CARING | COMMUNITY | Community Orchard | CONNECTED | Friends of the Farm | Local Treasures | Newsletter Issue 5 Dec 2022 | Our People | Recycling | WASTEWISE

Ten years of making a difference in Māngere Bridge, a reflection on achievements and looking ahead.

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World Clean Up Day 2022 at Māngere Bridge
September 22, 2022 CARING | COMMUNITY | EVENTS | Friends of the Farm | Manukau Harbour | The Māngere Bridge | WASTEWISE

World Clean Up Day was celebrated in Māngere Bridge with a “pop up clean up” organised by Friends of the Farm

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Spring planting tips from Whenua Warrior
September 18, 2022 CARING | Local Treasures | Newsletter Issue 4 – Sep 2022 | Our People

Kelly from Whenua Warrior says, “It’s time to prepare your garden beds for spring planting!”

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Recycling Right – an update
September 18, 2022 CARING | Friends of the Farm | Māngere Bridge Library | Newsletter Issue 4 – Sep 2022 | Recycling | WASTEWISE

Friends of the Farm has recently upgraded the recycling station at Māngere Bridge Library.

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Recycling Plastic Plant Pots is easy now!
August 16, 2022 CARING | Education | Friends of the Farm | Recycling | WASTEWISE

Robyn tell us how things have changed for the better with respect to dealing with seedling pots & plastic trays.

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FoF Community Orchard Working Bee April 2022
August 2, 2022 Ambury Farm Park | CARING | COMMUNITY | Community Orchard | Friends of the Farm | Local Treasures

New fruit trees, a food forest, yummy home baking. Just some of the great things happening at our local Community Orchard.

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Throw Away?  No way!  Repair Café!
August 2, 2022 CARING | COMMUNITY | Education | Friends of the Farm | Māngere Bridge Library | Mangere Bridge Village | WASTEWISE | Workshops

Repair Cafés are free events where local people bring in their broken or damaged items and local volunteers do their best to repair them. 

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