June 2007

-1. Submissions for Port Nelson Buyback Fund Close 22 June

-2. Motueka Meeting on Local Transport Options. Monday 18 June

-3. Movie screening. The Power of Community. How Cuba Survived Peak Oil. 23rd June. Motueka

-4. Te Matariki Celebration. 23rd June @ Riverside Community.

-5. ECO Conference, 29th June – Sunday 1st July at Riverside Community.

-6. Motueka Festival of Lights

 

1. Port Money: The TDC has a spare $12.5 million that they're asking for advice on how to spend! Submissions Close on the 22nd of June.

-Write a submission.

-Consider supporting CommunityAction's submission calling for a public transport feasibility study and bus trial.

See www.communityaction.net.nz/motbusportsub.htm

for CommunityAction's Draft Submission- Comments are welcomed.

See www.communityaction.net.nz for more info.

 

2. Motueka Meeting on Local Transport Options.

Monday 18 June 7pm at Motueka Community House. Tasman District Council Contender Duncan Eddy and Nelson City Councillor Denise Henigan will discuss sustainable transport options with the local community.

 

3. The Power of Community. How Cuba Survived Peak Oil.

Film screening and discussion on local ‘power down' strategies. Saturday 23 rd June, Motueka Community House, 2pm .

 

4. Te Matariki Multi media Performance Celebrating Aotearoa New Year Dance, Music, circus, fire toys, kapa haka, hangi Riverside Community Oval Lower Moutere

Saturday June 23rd, 6.30pm Adults $5 Dress warm, bring a blanket

 

5. Eco conference: Friday 29th June – Sunday 1st July. Riverside Community. Upper Moutere . Conference of ECO NZ (Environmental and Conservation Organisations of NZ). See http://eco.org.nz/conference.asp

 

6. Motueka Festival of Lights. 29 th June- 7 th July