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Rare limestone species receive extra-special care

Posted by QEII National Trust | 3 years ago

Protecting rare and threatened species on limestone outcrops in the eastern South Island is a serious business – rare plants, elusive lizards and ...

Skedaddle: A runaway success

Posted by QEII National Trust | 3 years ago

Named after the highest point on the property, Mt Skedaddle, the Skedaddle trail run took place on 29 April for the first time at Island Hills ...

World Wetlands Day: The McKay family covenants

Posted by QEII National Trust | 3 years ago

World Wetlands Day is held every year on 2 February. It marks the adoption of the International Convention on Wetlands in 1971 in Iran. This year, ...

Highly visible piece of Queenstown property protected from development

Posted by QEII National Trust | 4 years ago

A highly visible piece of Kawarau Falls Station is now protected from development, following a decision by the owners, the Mee family, to place a ...

Success with The Stephenson Fund

Posted by QEII National Trust | 5 years ago

The Stephenson Fund was established in 2017 to provide support for stewardship within QEII covenants, and to enhance our partnerships ...

Call for nominations for QEII National Trust Board of Directors

Posted by QEII National Trust | 5 years ago

Members of the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust can now nominate candidates to serve as Directors on the Board of Directors. Nominations open on 7 ...

New Zealand Pigeons on a plum binge

Posted by QEII National Trust | 5 years ago

Over the last four weeks, covenantor Ines Stäger has spotted New Zealand pigeons/ kererū helping themselves to the plums in her plum trees. Read ...

COVID-19 update August 2021

Posted by QEII National Trust | 5 years ago

While New Zealand is in alert level 4 as a response to COVID-19, QEII National Trust head office staff are working from home and no visits to ...

Jobs for Nature at QEII

Posted by QEII National Trust | 5 years ago

We're excited to announce that we have been fortunate to receive Jobs for Nature funding through the Department of Conservation for a range of ...

Queen’s Birthday Honours recognises QEII board directors

Posted by QEII National Trust | 5 years ago

We are excited that our current Chair of the QEII National Trust Board of Directors, Bruce Wills, and former Board Director Gina Solomon were among ...