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Volunteers Needed – Fruit Harvesting for Food Support-WAI ORA

Organisation:
Wai-Ora Trust
Location:
Harewood
Category:
Gardening
Hours:
Working Hours

Wai Ora Trust is looking for volunteers to help harvest pears, plums, and some nectarines from our community orchard over the next two Tuesdays.

🌿 What you’ll be doing:
• harvesting seasonal fruit
• supporting our community orchard
• helping ensure fruit is used and shared rather than wasted

📅 When:
• Tuesday [20/01/2026]
• Tuesday [27/01/2026]

⏰ Time:
Morning session (you’re welcome to stay longer if you like)

📍 Where:
Wai Ora Trust, Christchurch
48 Watsons Rd. Harewood Gate 1

🧤 What to bring:
• closed shoes
• water bottle
• sun protection

All tools and high-vis vests will be provided. No experience needed — just a willingness to help and enjoy some outdoor mahi.

Requirements:

🧤 What to bring:
• closed shoes
• water bottle
• sun protection
Morning tea

Time commitment:

📅 When:
• Tuesday [20/01/2026]
• Tuesday [27/01/2026]

⏰ Time:
Morning session 9am to 1 pm(you’re welcome to stay longer if you like)

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

Ref: 1230

Gardening


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