News - Te Mata Park Trust

Jan Kupka

Current Park Hazards

August 12, 2020/in Dog Walking, Hazards /by Trafik

Current hazards include Alert Level 2, track information, and sheep grazing in the park.

Alert Level 2

August 12, 2020/in Alerts /by Sara Shaw

We are now in Level 2. The park is open, but please adhere to the recommended precautions when you are in the park.

Planting to restore Papatūānuku’s Cloak

July 2, 2020/in Activities, Planting Trees /by Trafik

This is the season to whakapipiri, to take that extra bit of care with ourselves, to slow down, and to look after one another. Takarua is also the season we give back to Papatūānuku by planting trees and restoring her cloak.

Forestry and Revegetation Project Update

July 2, 2020/in Dog Walking, Orienteering, Planting Trees /by Trafik

Preparation for creating a more biodiverse Te Mata Park has begun. Pan Pac Forest Products will initiate forestry work in the park on 2 March 2020 following a slight delay due to reasons beyond the control of the Te Mata Park Trust Board. It will begin with a blessing from Mana Whenua.

Tips for Keeping Your Dog Under Control

July 2, 2020/in Activities /by Trafik

If you take your dog for a walk in Te Mata Park, we ask you to be mindful of sheep both within the Park, and adjacent to it, on our neighbouring farms.

Forestry and Revegetation Project

June 18, 2020/in Revegetation /by Trafik

Park Trust prepares for a significant milestone, removing nearly 12 hectares of old pine plantations and returning large sections of the Park to native bush. With ambitious plans to plant nearly 60,000 native plants over the next three years, the Park Trust

Current Park Hazards

Alert Level 2

Planting to restore Papatūānuku’s Cloak

Forestry and Revegetation Project Update

Tips for Keeping Your Dog Under Control

Forestry and Revegetation Project

Haere mai | Welcome to Te Mata Park and its famous peak, one of the most loved and visited places in Hawke’s Bay.

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