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Activities
Friends of Matakohe/Limestone Island
Provider: Friends of Matakohe/Limestone Island
Region: Northland
Duration
Ongoing
Description
Assisting Resident Rangers on the island with ,bait stations , argentine ant monitoring,, weeding , track maintenance,.bird watching , checking smaller islands .Tree release.
Accomodation provided: Yes. .Volunteer cabin no power, comfortable , two beds , kitchen,gas cooker ,outside toilet .Stays to be arranged with ranger . $10.00 night.
Good fishing , up to 35 kiwi and can be observed most nights.
Transport provided: Yes boat to island from Onerahi foreshore. Could arrange a ride from Whangarei township
What to bring: Food, sleeping bag , boots, coat etc
http://www.limestoneisland.org.nz/index.html
Skills required
Adaptable & cheerful