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Queenstown Farmers’ Market

Stall holders at Queenstown farmers market

When: Saturdays 10:00am to 1:00pm (except Christmas Day) 03 Dec 2011 – 31 Mar 2012 Where: Anglican Church Grounds, corner of Church & Camp Streets, Queenstown Contact: Sharlene Inch 021 025 67250 qtfarmersmarket@ihug.co.nz Queenstown Farmers’ Market

Tasman Bay beach clean clears 7.5 tonnes of rubbish

A big community effort has cleared 7.5 tonnes of rubbish from Tasman Bay beaches. Around 540 people took part in the in the Tasman Bay Big Beach Clean-up held on Saturday 19 November for the second year. They collected rubbish from 295 kilometres of coast from Abel Tasman National Park to Cable Bay. Department of […]

Cambridge Farmers’ Market

Cambridge Farmers' Market logo

When: Saturdays 8:00am to 12:00 noon Where: Victoria Square, Cambridge. Contact: Craig Noble, Market Manager, 021 685 719 Cambridge Farmers’ Market

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Hastings Farmers’ Market

Tomatoes and veggies at the farmers' market

When: Every Sunday 8.30am – 12.30pm Where: Hawke’s Bay A&P Showgrounds, Kenilworth Rd, Hastings Contact: Emma Glover, Farmers’ Market Coordinator 06 974 8954 www.hawkesbayfarmersmarket.co.nz

Gore Farmers’ Market

The logo for Farmers Markets NZ Inc.

When:Saturday 10.00am to 1.00pm during summer (excluding statutory holidays) Where: The car park in front of the Visitor Information Centre in the Hokonui Heritage Precinct, Norfolk Street, Gore, Southland, NZ Contact: Lee Kearon (Manager) ph 03 208 3147 lee.kearon@gmail.com Gore Farmers’ …

Southern Farmers Market

Southern Famers Market logo

Southern Farmers Market, Railway Station, Leven Street, 9810 Invercargill, every Sunday 9.30am to 1.30pm. Quality produce, artisan products and much more.

Riverton Organic Farmers’ Market

Stalls at the Riverton Organic Farmers' Market

When: Saturday 10:30am to 12:30pm Where: 154 Palmerston St, Riverton, Southland (see google map on full listing) Contact: Robyn Guyton ph: 03 234 8717 Riverton Organic Farmers’ Market

Otago Farmers Market

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When: Saturday 8am to 12.30pm All year round Where: Dunedin Railway Station – Off Anzac Ave, Dunedin, New Zealand. Contact: gm@otagofarmersmarket.org.nz | phone: 03 471 6178 | See the contact info on their website for more details.

Central Otago Farmers’ Market – Cromwell, NZ

Central Otago Farmers Market

This seasonal market is located in the Old Cromwell Town Historic Precinct on the edge of Lake Dunstan. It starts at Labour Weekend and runs every Sunday 9am – 1pm through until the last Sunday of February.

Tasman Nelson Environment Award winners 2011

Tasman Nelson Environment Awards logo with green plant and leaf patterns

Tasman District and Nelson City Councils are proud to announce the results of the 2011 Environment Awards as follows: Business – sponsored by Radio Nelson Finalists: Nelmac, NMIT Winner: Nelmac Community Groups – sponsored by Nelson Pine Industries Finalists: Keep Golden Bay Beautiful, Marsden Valley Trapping Group, Motueka Arts Council Winner: Motueka Arts Council Heritage […]

Forest & Bird: Vote for Nature

A row of vote for nature tracts

Forest & Bird’s ‘Vote for Nature’ campaign A Vote for Nature is a vote for the New Zealand we love and want to pass on to our children In the lead up to the election, we need to remind political parties that the environment and conservation should be at the centre of planning our country’s […]

Building New Zealand’s Future Wealth Through a Green Economy

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Pure Advantage, the organisation championing a move to a green growth economy says New Zealand needs much more decisive leadership in order to position the country for opportunities in sustainable and innovative niche industries where we can have a natural competitive advantage. To highlight this leading UK based global strategic economics consultancy Vivid Economics is […]