General News

2011 Applications close on 31st January

January 14th, 2011

Applications for the 2011 WCEET funding round close in 2 weeks!!! We are currently seeking applications for enhancement projects throughout the Waikato Catchment.  The application form is available here: http://www.wceet.org.nz/funding/application-form/ If you have any questions regarding applying please call Trust Administrator Michelle Archer on 07 858 8403.

2011 Funding Round Open!!

November 8th, 2010

The Waikato Catchment Ecological Enhancement Trust is now seeking applications for its eighth funding round for ecological enhancement projects in the Lake Taupo and Waikato River catchments. Applications close on 31 January 2011. Funding will go toward assisting organisations, agencies and individuals with projects that foster and enhance the sustainable management of ecological resources in […]

WCEET 2009-10 Annual Report

November 1st, 2010

It has been another successful year for WCEET with a number of projects coming to completion and work on ongoing and new Trust funded projects kicking into gear.  Please see the link to the Trust’s Annual Report below for more details… WCEET ANNUAL REPORT 2009 – 10 Please forward any questions to Trust Secretary Michelle […]

WCEET Funding Update

June 15th, 2010

It has been a busy 4 months for the Trust.  Thirteen new projects in the Waikato Catchment were approved funding which include fencing and planting; wetland, water quality, gamebird habitat and trout population enhancement; fish passage and major group sponsorship of Waikato RiverCare.  The 2010 projects are throughout the Waikato Catchment from Turangi to Pokeno and the Trust is […]

WCEET 2010 Funding Round Now Closed

February 1st, 2010

The Waikato Catchment Ecological Enhancement Trust 2010 funding round for ecological enhancement projects in the Waikato Catchment, was opened on the 14th October by Trust Chair Gwyneth Verkerk. Applications closed on the 31st January 2010, applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications prior to March 31st 2010.

WCEET – Fifth Anniversary Celebration

October 16th, 2009

On the 14th October at an afternoon function held in Hamilton, the Trust celebrated 5 years of funding projects in the Waikato Catchment.  Guests from throughout the Catchment including local Iwi, Local and Regional Councils, conservation and wetland enthusiasts, representatives from the organisations who have received funding and founding organisations were welcomed by Tainui’s Gannin Ormsbyand […]

Conservation Award for Moerangi Station

September 2nd, 2009

  Late in 2008 Barry Pope, manager of Moerangi Station was awarded with a Tongariro Taupo Conservation Award for the work which has been completed in planting the riparian sections of the station. Moerangi Station is located between Lake Otamangakau and Kuratau, and comprises a large part of the upper catchment of the Kuratau River. The award […]

2009 Funding Round Recipients

August 12th, 2009

The Trust is currently committed to funding a number of very large projects. As such the 2009 funding round was smaller than previous years with only eight applications received. The Trustees met in March to discuss the applications and after follow ups for more information is pleased announce the following recipients for the 2009 funding round: […]

Website Launch

August 12th, 2009

The Waikato Catchment Ecological Enhancement Trust is pleased to celebrate the launch of its new website. Please enjoy our lovely new gallery and news features which we will be updating as information about ongoing and new projects comes in. If you are involved in a project that has been funded or is being funded by […]