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Sunday 9th August forest workday
August 9, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm NZST
Come and join us at this workday!
The work for this day will consist of putting RatAbate toxin out on bait lines. Gloves will be provided, however, there should be no need to touch the bait. Carry bags will also be provided as you will be required to carry the bait out into the forest, weighing around 7kg. There will be the option of line clearing also.
- We will start at 9 am. Please arrive a little earlier to ensure everyone is present at the briefing and H&S Induction.
- New volunteers – once the briefing is completed you will be assigned to an experienced volunteer. Please make yourself known to the person in charge of the day. Assemble where required.
- Sturdy walking shoes or boots will be required, as well as warm gear, raincoat, drink, and snacks if going out in the bush.
- Hi-Viz vest and personal first aid kit are recommended. Allergy medications need to be in first aid kit i.e. wasp sting.
- A reasonable level of fitness required as some of the terrain could be steep for this work, however, there will be the option of line clearing.
- Sausage Sizzle and a cuppa provided afterward for you.
Please remember to check Facebook and email for cancellations.