Manga = stream kotukutuku = tree fuchsia

Manga = stream kotukutuku = tree fuchsia

Manga = stream
Manga = stream
kotukutuku
=
tree
fuchsia
kotukutuku = tree fuchsia
The catchment – 2295ha
showing MSCG sites
Website
Native fish
giant kokopu
banded kokopu
inanga
smelt
torrentfish
common bully
redfin bully
longfin eel
shortfin eel
Birds
& Bats
2008
Sandford Park
2012
2008
Sandford Park
2012
Housing for tuna
Bank Erosion
Repairs
Completed
Wetland
creation
for mudfish
Ian and
Elaine’s
Collins Road Marae
Before spraying
After spraying
Saxbys Road
Golden Valley Farms
The ‘Plan’
$136k, 4km, 4-6yrs
Main Stream
Tributary Stream
(2020)
Planting Days
What is the value of what we do ?
MSCG Labour and Planting Stats
2013
tot hrs
date
18/05/2013
22/06/2013
22/06/2013
7/07/2013
10/08/2013
24/08/2013
14/09/2013
28/09/2013
29/09/2013
14/10/2013
21/10/2013
pax
8
18
20
25
7
13
10
2
1
30
16
totals
pax
150
nominal $ value
Total $ Value
$18,290
hrs
1
1.25
1.25
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.25
2.5
1.5
1
1
8
22.5
25
37.5
10.5
19.5
12.5
5
1.5
30
16
hrs
188
$
$2,820
plant nos
200
450
420
900
500
450
300
1200
plant nos
4420
$
$15,470
description/comment
SP - Wetland berm
SP - true left below footbridge
Saxbys Road
SP- under pines & around wetland
SP- replacements along left bank
Ian & Elaines
SP - true right below footbridge
mudfish trapping attempt (Mike/Dave)
dave spraying grass SP
SP - wintec carex around wetland
morepork monitoring
Project Sites
SP = Sandford Park
SR = Saxbys Road
SHP = Stan Heather park
CRM = Collins Road Marae
The value of what we do
Mangakotukutuku Stream Care Group Projects 2004 - 2013 (as at 30 Nov 2013)
Site
Sandford Park - current
previous 8yrs
Collins Road
Williams property
Saxbys Road
sub-totals
other site prep weeds
costs
$ (50hrs/yr)
110000 1000
50
12000 4000 400
13000 2000 100
15
3300
15
plant plant $ plant hrs other
no's ($4/plant) (20p/hr) hrs
4420 17680 221
10
8000 32000 400
100
3000 12000 150
20
450
1800
23
420
1680
21
25
total labour $
hrs ($15/hr
281 4215
900 13500
270 4050
38
563
61
915
138300
16290
1550
7000
580
65160
815
155
total non
labour
costs
128680
48000
27000
1800
4980
total
costs
132895
61500
31050
2363
5895
23243 210460 233703
Key Points
• What is your focus/goal ?
– Develop a ‘plan’ and plan 1-2 years in advance
• Get good advice, early
– Weed control & plant selections
• Collaboration
– Technical know how, funding, plants, people
• Be realistic about resourcing & maintenance!!