Archive for December 2025

TMBC are proud to have commissioned a new mural by local artist Arohanoa Mathews (Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui) to raise awareness of myrtle rust and inspire our community to protect our taiao. Arohanoa’s artwork, Toa o Te Taiao, highlights the growing threat of myrtle rust and its impact on our native taonga species. The piece…

New TMBC Mural Shines a Light on Myrtle Rust TMBC are proud to have commissioned a new mural by local artist Arohanoa Mathews (Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui) to raise awareness of myrtle rust and inspire our community to protect our taiao. Arohanoa’s artwork, Toa o Te Taiao, highlights the growing threat of myrtle rust and…

Our final Online Partners Forum for 2025, brought together experts and industry representatives to discuss New Zealand’s current response to the yellow-legged hornets (Vespa velutina) discovery. Below you can download the speakers’ PowerPoints and answers to the Q&A. Q&A from the Audience Keep an eye out for the Yellow-legged hornet Please click here to download the…