News from the Field

Listen to the Trust Chair David Butler talk on radio New Zealand

Posted by webmaster on Aug 27th, 2014

A rare Blue Duck has been photographed in the Brook stream at the sanctuary read more

Posted by webmaster on Aug 13th, 2014

Check out this video on the Sanctuary here

Posted by webmaster on Aug 12th, 2014

Five lucky winners will claim $2,500+ in family prize packages!
Includes “Giant - Sedona” women’s bicycle, 3 x Samsung Galaxy Tab 3s, “Buller’s Birds of New Zealand” book and loads of vouchers!
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Posted by Rick Field on Jul 2nd, 2014

For a copy of our latest pdf newsletter to download, read and print click here .

Posted by webmaster on Jun 17th, 2014

The Brook Waimarama Sanctuary Trust has the final go-ahead to start building its 14-kilometre pest-proof fence.
Read more

Posted by webmaster on Jun 10th, 2014

A great item in the NZ Herald today featuring volunteering at the Brook Waimarama Sanctuary. click here

Posted by webmaster on May 30th, 2014

Due to the weather we have been forced to cancel open day. The wind is an issue and we are concerned that it will not be safe with the possibility of trees blowing down in the strong gusts.

Posted by webmaster on Mar 16th, 2014

A $1.25 million lottery grant today has put Nelson's Brook Waimarama Sanctuary Trust within $200,000 of its $4.7m project to build a 14.4 pest-proof perimeter fence.

Posted by webmaster on Mar 7th, 2014

For the news from the Sanctuary Summer 2014 you can download and read our newsletter here

Posted by webmaster on Mar 3rd, 2014