Tuesday 10 April 2018
Present: Iain MacLean, Pauline Morse, Beccy Davis, Jonathan Harker, June Penhey, Brian Sullivan, Kate Dreaver, Paul FitzGerald, Guy Marriage, David Olsen, Barbara Donaldson (GWRC). Community: Ashley Blair, Ian Gear, Yvonne Fletcher.
Apologies: Dale Williams (PCC), Jenny Brash (GWRC). …
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Tuesday 13 March 2018
Present: Jonathan Harker, Paul FitzGerald, Guy Marriage, Brian Sullivan (chair), June Penhey, Pauline Morse, David Olsen; community: Mike McDermott, Mel Galletly.
Apologies: Kate Dreaver, Iain MacLean, Jenny Brash (PCC), Dale Williams (PCC). …
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Wednesday, 21 March 2018
7.30 pm, Mana Cruise Club
Ngāti Toa Domain, Paremata (map)
You are warmly invited to attend the Friends of Mana AGM featuring a talk by seabird expert Graeme Taylor from the Department of Conservation about our planned translocation of white-faced storm petrels. There are plenty of challenges moving chicks from the Chathams to Mana Island.
You will also hear updates about FOMI’s work during the past year. And the evening marks the beginning of FOMI’s 20th anniversary this year – “Celebrating Our Volunteers”. Find out first-hand what’s happening, including a special preview of a 3-minute video produced for the anniversary.
As part of the election of officers, FOMI will be seeking to elect a new president.
Supper afterwards. It’s going to be a very interesting evening!
Tuesday 8 August 2017
Present: Iain MacLean, June Penhey, Paul FitzGerald, Brian Sullivan (RA committee), Dale Williams (PCC), Gay Hay, Gillian Candler (community)
Apologies: Pauline Morse, Jonathan Harker, Kate Dreaver, Rebecca Davis …
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Tuesday 11 July 2017, 7.30pm
Present: Iain MacLean, June Penhey, Kate Dreaver, Paul FitzGerald
Apologies: Pauline Morse, Jonathon Harker, Brian Sullivan, Dale Williams, Rebecca Davis …
Present: Iain MacLean, June Penhey, Kate Dreaver, Brian Sullivan, Paul FitzGerald, Rebecca Davis, Dale Williams (PCC), Tamsin Evans (PCC), Graham Grieve (PCC), Beverley Wakem (PCC), Anita Baker (PCC).
Community: Peter Roach, Aimee Porteners.
Apologies: Pauline Morse, Jonathan Harker, Justine McDermott. …
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Present: Iain McLean, June Penhey, Kate Dreaver, Brian Sullivan, Jonathan Harker, Paul FitzGerald, Pauline Morse, Bill Inge (PCC).
Community: Peter Roach, Kirk Beyer.
Apologies: Dale Williams, Rebecca Davis, Nick Vincent. …
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Update: In January 2018 Porirua City Council built a small earth wall to stabilise the bank, which has stopped further erosion. This area is identified in PCC’s coastal management strategy as an area that needs protecting.
Thirty Ocean Parade residents, including Iain MacLean from the Pukerua Bay Residents’ Association, came together on 2 December 2016 to discuss the rapid erosion of shorefront, civil emergency procedures post-earthquake (14 November 2016) and severe weather event (12-15 November) causing a landslide on Beach road – blocking access and damaging properties on Ocean Parade – of which three had to be evacuated over a twenty-four period.
We enhanced the Parade’s resilience through self-help community initiatives in regards to civil emergency procedures but the issue of rapid shorefront erosion was considered as urgent. We collectively concluded that we want to increase awareness of the problem and the residents selected a small Steering Group to undertake action. We want to see the Porirua City Council recognise the urgency of the shorefront erosion and act quickly to mitigate the effects of the inundation and subsequent erosion of the shorefront along Ocean Parade, Pukerua Bay – in close consultation with Pukerua Bay residents but with having vision for a long term solution. …
