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Critically endangered gulls settle near Opuha Dam in South Canterbury

A flock of tarāpuka (black-billed gull), regarded as the world’s most endangered gull, has set up a small nesting colony on the Downstream Weir of the Opuha Dam in South Canterbury

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Bird survey undertaken along Orari River

Mid-year flooding may not have been welcomed by people living near the Orari River but it was good for bird life according to a group undertaking a recent survey.

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Latest grants from Community Trust Mid and South Canterbury

She said some organisations were based in Timaru but covered other regions. Timaru beneficiaries that received the most in this round were Citizens Advice Bureau which gained $10,000 for operational expenses, and Timaru Riding for the Disabled with $6643 for new office technology. South Canterbury Stroke Club received $3000, while Parent to Parent benefited by $2500. Parent to Parent spokesperson Alicia King said the group was ‘’very grateful’’ for the grant which would go towards its support groups and travel expenses. “The money will allow us to continue to support local whanau that have a child with a disability or health impairment,’’ King said.

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