Newsletter Issue 4 – September 2022
Welcome to our fourth issue of It’s All About Māngere Bridge, our Friends of the Farm community newsletter.
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Below you will find a list of our online versions of the articles from this issue. Enjoy!
Newsletter Issue 4 (Sep 2022) Article List
Māngere Bridge: a sanctuary for shorebirds
Māngere Bridge is located on the shores of the aptly named Manukau Harbour. In te reo Māori, ‘Manukau’ translates to ‘settling birds’. With its shallow tidal flats, the harbour is
Our People – Maioha Walker
Kia ora, I’m Maioha. I’m a local resident and student volunteer for the Māngere Te Ara-rata Stream Team. My dad, Clint, also volunteers and serves on the Stream Team committee.
Local website a new way to stay in the know
Friends of the Farm have developed a website called ‘It’s all about Māngere Bridge’
Spring planting tips from Whenua Warrior
Kelly from Whenua Warrior says, “It’s time to prepare your garden beds for spring planting!”
Recycling Right – an update
Friends of the Farm has recently upgraded the recycling station at Māngere Bridge Library.
Māngere Bridge Village Update
New park benches, a permanently installed ‘Whale Tail’ sculpture, and a CCTV upgrade are three of the latest projects completed in the Māngere Bridge Village