Category Archives: Travellers Trees

Tourgroup planted Traveller’s Trees

On 10th April our 6th group of American tourists visited our lovely springs late on Wednesday afternoon. They planted two ‘toothed lancewoods’ as a group. Yet again, Josh their tour guide is very supportive of our Society and continues to … Continue reading

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Traveller’s Trees Update

On 3rd Feb our 5th group of American tourists visited our lovely springs late on Sunday afternoon. They planted two trees as shown in the photos Yet again, Josh their tour guide is very supportive of our Society and continues … Continue reading

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4th visit American Tourists

Sunday Dec. 2nd at 9 am was our 4th visit by American tourists. Tour guide Josh Riddell enjoys bringing his tour groups to the Springs Reserve, where they are met by HSIS volunteers. They love the walk up through the … Continue reading

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Tourgroup Visiting and Planting

‘On a stunning, late-Spring afternoon on Sat. Nov. 10th., members of the Society hosted the 3rd. group of American tourists to visit the Springs, thanks to the wonderful support of their tour leader Josh Riddell. Josh has been bringing American … Continue reading

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About Workday Saturday 27th Oct. (2)

(by Barry – Bazza) The usual group of willing helpers presented themselves, on a glorious sunny day, for our 2nd to last workday for the year. We gathered in the paddock beside our fire site, to leave the car park … Continue reading

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About Workday Saturday 27th Oct. (1)

‘Great weather greeted the HSIS volunteers who turned up for the October workday, last Sat 27th. A good turnout ensured that progress was made on several fronts. As is the Kiwi way re donations and anonymity, we were grateful recipients … Continue reading

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Tour Group planted Traveller’s Trees

Despite the weather today a group, led by our favourite Tour Guide Josh, had a great time and especially enjoyed the afternoon tea that Cherry, Diana, Sally and Lorraine provided. As you can see the gazebo Cherry and I just … Continue reading

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Another Succesful Workday

We had another very successful few hours on a foggy Saturday morning down at our precious Reserve. Progress made on a number of fronts. Thanks: to Kerry and Stephen for removing the debris from Dancing Sands springs, looks great now, … Continue reading

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Saturday Morning at Hamurana Springs

My husband, our border collie Tim and I arrived at Hamurana Springs yesterday just in time to witness the briefing of volunteers of the Hamurana Springs Society as it was their monthly workday. Being the proud webmaster of their website … Continue reading

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Workday this Saturday

Hi everyone, yes it is that time again. This Saturday is another day filled with fun and frivolity. Meet in the car park as usual at 9.30am, we will continue to clear the tributary stream, hopefully get some metal on … Continue reading

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