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Living Springs is honoured to officially announce our new environmental partnership with Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke and Conservation Volunteers NZ. Whakaraupō – He Rau Ringa e Oti ai (the Helping Hands programme) He Rau Ringa e Oti ai is a well-known whakataukī that loosely translates as “Many hands make light work” which sums up…
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A massive thank you to the Christchurch Singletrack Club and the large number of volunteers who have worked hard rebuilding and re-establishing the track ready for everyone. The track includes the uphill climb “Totara Valley” (previously known as “The Pines”) which features our Forever Forest established by Christchurch Foundation and Meridian. The Forever Forest aims to…
READ MOREDo you have what it takes? Would you like to spend at least 4 months in beautiful surroundings? Go on adventures and meet lots of new people? Volunteer Living Springs! Living Springs is looking for volunteers for 2021. If you are over 18 years of age, love working with kids, and want to experience a…
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Drumroll please… The winner of the Toyota Highlander SUV for 12 months and a $10.000 radio advertising campaign is… LIVING SPRINGS!!!! To mobilise and support small businesses impacted by COVID-19, Toyota New Zealand are providing 100 businesses with a Toyota Highlander SUV for 12 months. It is so fantastic to be acknowledged for all the…
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Open for business! Living Springs without campers is just not the same, no laughter, no music, no fun. This is about to change! The staff are back sprucing up and preparing for the return of our guests and it looks like this is going to happen sooner than later. Today we are officially announcing…
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Dear Friends and Supporters of Living Springs, These are unprecedented times and this is without a doubt the most challenging period Living Springs has had to face in its fifty year history. This letter is to update you on our current status and also on why it’s critical that organisations like Living Springs survive…
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As some of you may have seen on our Facebook page, we had the Watoto Children’s Choir to stay with us last week all the way from Kampala, Uganda. As their story is quite a special one, I thought I would share it with you today. There are an estimated two million children in Uganda…
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Adventure is everywhere A.A. Milne once wrote: “When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.” At Living Springs we all love our adventures may they be big or small. Another thing most of us secretly enjoy is a spot of online shopping. And…
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Living Springs management took part in the Future of Learning Conference in Christchurch in effort to be better equipped to journey with the large number of school children who come on school camp. This conference was thought provoking and highlighted the importance of a vision for the future of learning. Living Springs hosts over 5000…
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