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Contact the tour organiser:

Sue Bull
+64 4 495 0892
sue.bull@waternz.org.nz

Palliser Winery

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Temarua Water Plant

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Water New Zealand Intro Tour

Lower North Island
9-12 March 2010

Tour Begins : Wellington
Tour Ends: Napier

Water New Zealand’s Intro Tour is designed to showcase the New Zealand water environment to new industry professionals. The tour will benefit a wide range of water and wastes professions including engineers, science graduates, future environmental engineers, treatment plant supervisors and managers.

Sites included in the tour will show not only different functions of the water and wastes industry, but different perspectives and approaches across related sectors.

Water New Zealand wishes to acknowledge...

Intro Tour Premier Sponsor: Applied Instrument Group +

Aqua Environmental for its sponsorship of the Welcome and Orientation Session
Applied Instruments Logo   Aqua Environmental Logo


Registration

Registrations are now open! Download the Registration Form PDF Logo

The Registration Fee will be $1100 for members and $1275 for non-members, and includes ALL MEALS, TRANSPORT AND ACCOMMODATION for the duration of the tour.

If you are not currently a member and wish to join, your membership will be processed at the same time as your registration.

For those wishing to spend the night of Monday, 8 March in Wellington, we have secured 15 rooms at The Mercure on The Terrace at the following discounted rates:

$145 including buffet breakfast for single occupancy room
$130 for room only
$155 including breakfast for double occupancy room

Itinerary

The Programme is as follows...

Day Events
1 (Tuesday) Orientation Session and Welcome at The Mercure Hotel, Wellington
Te Marua Water Treatment Plant
Lunch at Palliser Winery, Martinborough
Moutoa Floodgates
Overnight in Palmerston North
2 (Wednesday) Turitea Water Treatment Plant
Totara Road Waste Water Plant
Awapuni Sustainable Development Centre
Ashurst Wind Farm
Kaimanawa Distribution Centre
Overnight in Palmerston North
3 (Thursday) Massey University #4 Dairy Farm
Massey University Centre for Environmental Technology and Engineering
Lunch at Tui Brewery
Fonterra Pahiatua
Floodprone Farm of Keith and Kim Riley, Woodville
Overnight in Napier
4 (Friday) Hastings Waste Water Treatment Plant
Napier Sewage Treatment Station: Biological Trickling Filter Pilot Plant
Lunch, Park Estate Winery, Napier
Tour ends Napier City/Airport