COME WORK FOR US!

Do you want to help spread the word about conservation on the Coromandel Peninsula? We have an exciting opportunity for a Communications and Engagement Manager to join our team. Are you a talented communicator that can help us tell our stories in print, in person and online, help us manage our volunteers and members, and educate and engage our community …

MEG Kids Activity Packs

New in 2022, MEG has created these ultra cool activity packs jam packed with things to do whether you are on holiday or hanging at home. You can colour in fantastic art by local artist Rebekah Pearson, learn about nocturnal wildlife, play spot the difference, take a Tic Tac Toe challenge and heaps more! The packs are great value and …

Kiwi Aversion Training for dogs 2022

MEG in conjunction with DOC are offering FREE Kiwi Aversion training sessions this summer. If you have a furry friend and spend time across our rohe, we recommend your dog takes part in this training. There are two options; January 15th 2022 at Papa Aroha, or January 22nd 2022 at Waikawau. Please phone Kauaeranga Visitor Centre to book 07) 867 …

Coromandel Kiwi Hui

MEG hosts Coromandel Kiwi Hui On November 5-7th 2021, MEG was delighted to host conservation groups from around the peninsula for a weekend of sharing knowledge, learning from experts and each other and making valuable connections with like minded groups across our rohe. Hosted at Tangiaro Kiwi Retreat in Port Charles, the venue was the perfect backdrop for furthering our …

Ginger Bash!

A large dedicated bunch of awesome people got together recently for our 3rd ‘hit-out’ on the wild ginger growing on the Kauri Block/Harray Track in Coromandel town.This event is becoming a regular thing and the ginger is feeling it!We will continue to get together for regular weeding mornings on this area for the foreseeable future, fingers crossed that we’ll run …

Summer Programme Filling Up Fast

As we kick into the best part of the year we get to celebrate and enjoy times with our families and what better way to enjoy some organised events with the new summer program? Weve got a great range to choose from, suitable for everyone. Together we are partnering with Driving Creek Railway and very excited to offer the events in …

Local dog owners doing their bit

Well done local dog owners! We had 30 dogs attend kiwi avoidance training at Papa Aroha recently. During our recent Kiwi call survey we have noticed increase in male calls around the Coromandel area, which is a tribute to the Coromandel volunteers who service the stoat lines each month. Unfortunately a decrease in calls around the Colville area was reported …

Kiwi listening: 21 May-7 June

Need an excuse to get outside during winter? Come kiwi listening with us between the 21 May & 7 June Do you fancy sitting outside at the back of beyond for two hours, in the dark and cold, silently waiting for a bird that may or may not call? If you answered yes, you may like to join our volunteers …