

TUHONOHONO PROJECT COMPLETED
After 5-years, Waikato RiverCare has completed its milestones at the Tuhonohono project. 1.79 hectares of land retired and...


MANGAWARA OXBOW WETLANDS PROJECT COMPLETED
The Mangawara oxbow wetlands project was over 5-years and spanned three sites (two along the Mangawara Stream and one on the Waikato...


Versatile Tuna Hotels
RiverCare’s ‘Tuna Hotels’ are re-purposed weed trees placed to create in-lake structure for birds, fish and insects. In 2017, RiverCare...


2021 Planting Completed
We were lucky to have some great weather leading into winter which allowed Waikato RiverCare to start planting early this year—the...


2021 Notice of Agrichemical Application
Waikato RiverCare Inc. riparian projects adjacent to the Waikato River, Wai O Te Atua Stream, Tuhikaramea Stream, Te Onetea Stream,...


2021 Planting Starts at Lake Waikare
Our contractor, Native Awa, have started this season’s planting at our Lake Waikare project. By next week, the team will have 11,000...


Gumboots on for WRA Managers
On the 28th April, Michelle and Sue (Waikato River Authority Fund Managers) joined the RiverCare team for a day out visiting projects in...


Ballance Farm Environment Awards
This week, members of RiverCare’s Executive Committee and staff attended the Ballance Farm Environment Awards, held at the Sir Don...


Possums Okay in a Toyota Ad But Not in a Wetland
During project site visits, RiverCare’s operations manager noticed increasing possum damage to several established native trees on two...


Trialling Gallagher’s Fencing on Flood Prone Areas of the Wai o Te Atua Stream Project
Over the last 6 months, RiverCare has been busy working with industry partners, contractors and landowners to complete this projects...