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Never ending rubbish collection

5 July 2022 - The Totaranui beach clean ups continue. Five collections have been completed so far, one more to go. Each time similar amounts of rubbish were found, and in June included a whole range of flip flops! Thank you to all the volunteers who participated.

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Beautification of the protective fence - 22 March 2024

Unexpected double brooding @ Port Tarakohe - 1 December 2023

Eggs, and more eggs! - 23 July 2023

Ready and waiting - 8 April 2023

Breeding season finished - 13 February 2023

Monitoring is physical - 9 December 2022

Breeding time! - 17 October 2022

Severe weather event a challenge - 21 August 2022

Never ending rubbish collection - 5 July 2022

A compromise is being sought - 13 May 2022

Port Tarakohe fence proposal - 10 April 2022

Changing of the guards - 26 January 2022

Totaranui beach clean-up - 3 December 2021

Chicks with ticks - 6 October 2021

Nevermind the down time - 21 August 2021

Beautiful nest building - 26 June 2021

Many hands make light work - 19 April 2021

Clean-out and expansion of the colony - 15 February 2021

Nesting boxes - a safe habitat for moulting too - 8 January 2021

The last chick of the season has fledged! - 17 December 2020

The sounds of the colony - 8 November 2020

Flashing Kororā signs - 26 September 2020

And then there were chicks! - 28 August 2020

Signage coming to a beach near you - 10 July 2020

Penguin box replacements - 2 May 2020

Penguins at the Sand Sculpture Extravaganza - 7 January 2020

School children visiting the Penguin Shed - 10 December 2019

Penguins at the Port - Community rendezvous - 2 December 2019

Little penguin sites likely topping 300 - 6 September 2019

Port Tarakohe plans appear on track - 9 August 2019

Penguin Precinct for Port Tarakohe? - 19 July 2019

New Trust formed - 7 June 2019