Open SpaceTM magazine
Check out the QEII Open Space magazine, March 2010 (PDF 2.5MB)
Download March 2010 articles:
Gisborne: Fencing a water catchment
Tararua: Replacing ineffective fencing
Covenants protecting Olearia shrubland and moths dependent on Olearia shrubs
Forest fragments: Objectives of restoration and management
Kaharoa Kokako: Amplifying New Zealand's original song
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Next issue: Late July 2010
Restoration Techniques
DIY bush vitality assessment kit:
A guide for assessing and managing native bush remnants in the landscape.
QEII National Trust Southland:
Our tireless Southland rep Gay Munro's website. This site introduces you to some Southland covenants, local community projects and events, and tips for weed control and revegetation.
Chris and Brian Rance have established what they call a "Community Nursery" at their 10-acre property at Otatara. They provide facilities and materials (potting mix, pots etc) to help people to grow native plants and restore local areas.
Tiromoana Bush Restoration Project:
As part of establishing the Kate Valley Landfill, Transwaste Canterbury has protected 410ha under a QEII covenant. See the overall vision of what the site might be like in 300 years time.
Guidance on planning, appropriate species and techniques.
Clean streams, fencing and planting guides.
Information about wetland values, management and restoration.
Support QEII Trust
What's New
- Sir Brian Lochore thanks Nelson and Tasman covenantors
- 2010 QEII Athol Patterson Bursary awarded
- Landcare Research - your input requested on pest management
- New brochure: Protecting wetlands with QEII covenants
- Carbon credits
Kiwi at Tui Glen

Looking after kiwi at Tui Glen farm near Whangarei.
Find out more about this covenant.
Brochures
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Frequently asked questions about open space covenants |
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Assisting landowners to protect special features on their land Download PDF, 222KB |
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QEII covenants: Protecting and enhancing wetlands on private land |





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