Tāne’s Tree Trust AGM and Field Trip
24th - 25th November 2018
Sustained Yield Beech Management - Canterbury and West Coast
Itinerary:
Saturday 24th -
9am Drive from Christchurch airport to Oxford. Meet up with anyone joining in their own car
10am Drive to John Wardle’s property, a continuous cover beech and pine operation
1pm Drive to Greymouth with a stop at Mt White Bridge – view mountain beech forest
4.30pm AGM at The Ashley Hotel conference room, including presentations
Sunday 25th -
8am Drive to Ken Ferguson’s Gray Valley farm, a large sheep and beef farm with sustainably managed beech
- With stops at kahikatea/matai remnant stand, clear fell regeneration and thinning site and large wind throw recovery site
11am Leave for Reefton to visit NZSFP Mill site – timber and veneer operation
1.30pm Drive to Christchurch via Lewis Pass
4.30pm Arrive at Christchurch airport
NB: all times are approximate, except the meeting time in Oxford on Saturday at 10am
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We will be taking minivans from Christchurch. The cost is $100 per person (return trip).
To reserve your seat please contact the office: [Enable JavaScript to view protected content]
You can join us in your own car as well - please meet in Oxford at 10am.
Posted on: 5 October 2018