30 April 2026

Essex Reserve Working Bee

Join us, a long standing Volunteer and Council Ranger, for a low-key maintenance working bee. All welcome.

What to expect:

  • Brief introduction and health and safety briefing.
  • Weeding, watering, caring for plants, checking on planter boxes and general maintenance.
  • Gloves and tools provided. 

What to bring:

  • Closed-in shoes.
  • Gardening gloves or hand tools (if you have them).
  • Clothes suitable for working streamside.
  • Sun protection.
  • Drinking water.

In addition, we are seeking volunteers to be part of a monthly maintenance working bee in the park. Please reach out if you're interested. 

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What to expect:

  • Brief introduction and health and safety briefing.
  • Weeding, watering, caring for plants, checking on planter boxes and general maintenance.
  • Gloves and tools provided. 

What to bring:

  • Closed-in shoes.
  • Gardening gloves or hand tools (if you have them).
  • Clothes suitable for working streamside.
  • Sun protection.
  • Drinking water.

In addition, we are seeking volunteers to be part of a monthly maintenance working bee in the park. Please reach out if you're interested. 

Location
Essex Reserve, 2 Stanmore Road, Phillipstown

Event contact

Annaliese Caukwell-Mills Annaliese.CaukwellMills@ccc.govt.nz

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