Onslow students, whanau and teachers tore into weeds to release young forest plants in two recent working bees. The teams did their mahi in the forest restoration area next to the Waipahīhī Stream at Onslow College on the 17th and 25th February.
Dozens of young rakau, wharariki flax and tussock were liberated from the smothering effects of invasive weeds. Tūī, riroriro, pīwakawaka and tauhou regularly make use of the regenerating forest, affirming the biodiversity goals of the project. The growing ngahere is also used by students and teachers as part of Onslow’s curriculum across a range of learning areas. Year 9 Science students use the forest while learning to measure and assess ecological communities and in developing their value of kaitiakitanga for te taiao.
Wellington Phoenix head coach Paul Temple is looking forward to the women’s Unite Round fixture, their second consecutive match on the road. The Phoenix come up against Adelaide United at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium in Sydney on Friday night. While the... The post Ninja A-League Round 4 Match Preview appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
Do you, just quietly, know a lot of songs from musicals? The Barbarians are running a karaoke night dedicated exclusively to musical numbers. Even better if you sing something you never thought you'd be able to play! From Les Mis to Avenue Q, or go full Disney... the choice is yours. Hosted by 2023 Billy T Award nominee Maria Williams.
Our Reading Group takes place on the first and third Thursday of the month. Reading group 21 November: The wonderful Briony Hogg, owner of Marsden Books will be our guest, showcasing […]