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For information about joining the society and what our current projects are please contact:

 Rata flower photo by Bruce Postill

If you would like to join the society or renew your membership, simply send your name, address, telephone number, membership fee (see below) and email address (if you have one), to the following postal address:

  • The Secretary
    Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society,
    P.O. Box 34007,
    Pirongia 3844

Please also let us know whether you are a new member or a membership renewal.

PREFER TO INTERNET BANK DIRECT CREDIT?
If you prefer to send us the fee by internet banking rather than sending a cheque, our bank account at Kiwibank Wellington is:
38 9007-0773226-00

Membership Fees:

  • Individual - $10.00
  • Family - $20.00
  • Corporate - $30.00

If you spot errors in our web site, have any suggestions for improvements or other feedback about the site please contact our webmaster. She regards the web site as a team effort by the whole society and therefore sees criticism as a form of support and does not take offence at it.

Benefits of Membership

Receive our quarterly newsletter

Improve the environment in our own community

Strengthen your sense of belonging to the land and to your community

Training and knowledge building in a wide range of areas, for example: -

  • Native ecosystems
  • Group management skills
  • Planting to attract native birds
  • Maori tikanga relating to Mt Pirongia

Networking with other conservation groups

Opportunities to participate in our activities such as:

  • Bait station filling
  • Monitoring of aspects of native forest health
    • Possums
    • Rats
    • Vegetation
    • Birds

Social benefits of getting to know others who share your interests and live in this locality

Advocacy with the Department of Conservation, Waipa District Council and Environment Waikato

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