Ahuriri Estuary Protection Society - Hawkes Bay

10/10/2026

Cancelled: Today's Estuary Litter Clean-Up.
"Forecast says showers from late morning, possibly thundery with hail. Clearing to fine this evening."
If you want to go down there independently, take care, and please take the litter home to your curbside collection. Thanks.

29/08/2026

Kuaka/Bar-tailed Godwit flying in from Alaska at Pukorokoro Miranda. Have the ones at our estuary arrived yet??

28/08/2026

08/08/2026

CANCELLED: today' estuary Litter clean-up (Sunday 9th August).
Uncertainty re rain showers, the cool temps, northerly wind blowing from snowy hills down to estuary means we have made decision to cancel.
Maybe see you next month - we'll post the details.

02/08/2026

Come and join us at our next monthly estuary Litter Clean-Up. Sunday 9 August, 1.30pm. Meet at Humber St Reserve, Pandora Pond by the shelter - look for our flag.
Bring: warm clothes, sturdy shoes, bucket or container for the litter you collect - we transfer it into a black sack at the end. NCC collects the next day.
We provide: protective gloves, grab-sticks, hand sanitizer, cuppa or cold drink about 3pm.
Cancelled if wet.

14/06/2026

A satisfying afternoon’s effort. Goid turn out today. Join us on our monthly litter clean-up at Ahuriri Estuary/Te Whanganui a Ōrotu. Second Sunday of the month, 1.30pm, at children’s playground, Humber St, Ahuriri. 😊

03/06/2026

First mustelid in our AEPS traps, or what's left of it. One nasty predator less 👍

08/05/2026

Great support from FENZ 'Strikers for good' cleaning up a Napier waterway in the area near the fire station on Taradale Road. Got a huge haul!!

08/05/2026

Today FENZ men and women supported Ahuriri Estuary Protection Society during their "Strike for Good" by cleaning Up the waterway in their area.

11/04/2026

Earth Day - we'll see you there.