Friends of Queen Elizabeth Park
Queen Elizabeth Park
Where can you find the group?
The Friends' are based at Queen Elizabeth Park. This is a special and unique place on the Kapiti Coast linking the hinterland with the sea. Check out an aerial photo of the area.
Greater Wellington contact Ross Jackson.
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Friends of QE park planting |
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What has the group done?
The group actively support harmonious development that encourages enjoyment, education and recreation for all users of the park. They provide a common voice to communicate the Friends' interests to the park managers, Greater Wellington Regional Council. The group initiate, support and implement projects within the park that enhance its values.
The big project for the group this year has been getting funding for the Whareroa Stream improvements. The group have also been involved in restoration planting around the park in wetlands, remnant bush and coastal dunes.
Current activites
The Friend of Queen Elizabeth Park publish a newsletter regularly, click the link on the right hand tab for the latest edition of this publication.
The Friends of Queen Elizabeth Park is a community based group of people interested in the wellbeing of the park. To join the group write to:
Friends of Queen Elizabeth Park, PO Box 2149, Raumati Beach, Kapiti Coast
Chairperson
John Lancashire
ph 04 902 1766, email lancs@paradise.net.nz
Secretary
Rachael Kiel-Taylor
ph 04 905 3045
You will receive newsletters and be invited to take part in activities influencing the future of the park.