by Evita Zarina | Aug 19, 2025 | News
The original article in Russell Lights | Ngā Mārama o Kororāreka, August 2025 edition Russell Kororāreka is going to experience its first Repair Café, on Saturday 13th September at the Russell Town Hall, between 1.00 and 4.00 pm. This is part of the Repair Café...
by Alex Ough Dealy | Jul 16, 2025 | News, PFR Updates
Kia ora, I’m pleased to share with you Russell Landcare Trust’s 10-year strategic direction for 2025–2035. This strategic roadmap, a collective call to action, will help us all restore the mauri of our peninsula. Everyone who calls Russell home can be part of its...
by Evita Zarina | Jul 3, 2025 | News, PFR Updates
Predator Free Russell Update Our predator control mahi through June was full steam ahead, with an incredible 2,614 trap checks completed across the Russell Peninsula. What did we find? Zero possums caught across all zones – ka pai team! 🎉 We did pick up quite a...
by Evita Zarina | May 19, 2025 | News
By Annie HillThe original article in Russell Lights | Ngā Mārama o Kororāreka May 2025 edition There was a good turnout of trustees, staff, members and volunteers. The meeting was opened by the Chair, Vicky Froude, with a karakia from David McKenzie. In the financial...
by Evita Zarina | May 8, 2025 | News, PFR Updates
Project Update With autumn in full swing, it’s been an exciting and busy month for us here at Predator Free Russell. Despite some wild weather — torrential downpours, high winds, and of course, a cyclone — our amazing team of trappers pushed through everything Mother...
by Predator Free Russell | Mar 27, 2025 | News, Publications
Saving Cliff the kiwi Original article by Sandy Myhre – 27 March 2025, New Zealand Herald, Northern Advocate In a combined community effort, a little kiwi has been rescued from Tapeka Point near Russell and has been given sanctuary. It was a saga to find and...