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Geo Radio - Waitaki Whitestone Geopark episodes
- Exploring our local beaches
Listen here to find out about information on the geology of our local beaches and headlands.
4 min - School programmes - School of Rocks and Soil your Undies
Listen here to learn about our School of Rocks programme being offered to primary schools in 2021 and funded by Curious Minds.
Our geoeducator is also involved in the Soil Your Undies programme being led by Otagos Enviroschool initiative with key partners of Beef and Lamb NZ, North Otago Sustainable Land Managment (NOSLaM), and the East Otago Catchment Group. Listen here to learn more about this programme and how the geopark are telling the story of "rocks - the origins of soil". Soil Your Undies programme is being funded by Curious Minds and ORC's ECO fund.
6 min - Online resources
Did you know you can view our previous public talks through our youtube channel?
Also - we have a kids corner page with lots of resources for fun, engaging leaning!
All this can be found at www.whitestonegeopark.nz
3 min - Otago University Science Communication Students projects
Listen here to learn about our recent field trip with Otago University Science Communication Students - how the geopark is their client and the resources they produce as part of their assessments.
4 min - Public talk - Thursday 19th August - Macraes Mine
Listen here to find out more about our up and coming public talk - to be held at the Oamaru Public Library 6 - 7 pm Thursday the 19th of August.
See our flyer at August public talk.
3 min - Banks Peninsula Geopark visits the Waitaki Whitestone Geopark
Recently we had the pleasure of meeting with the Banks Peninsula Geopark. We took a tour of some of our local geosites, showing them some of our updated interpretation signs. We aim to tell the story of our land and people through the geopark. Listen here to learn more about what our day involved and the development of the geopark here in the Waitaki.
5 min - Talking to community groups about the geopark
Are you involved in a community group and would like our team to tell you about the geopark - places to visit, explore and learn about the stories associated with our land and its people? Listen here to learn about how we meet with community groups. Contact us through our website to book a time for us to visit your community group.
4 min - Discovery Trail in the Oamaru Public Gardens
Come along to the launch of this self guided trail - or pick up a copy at a later date from the Waitaki Aquatic Centre and the Oamaru Library.
3 min - The geology of Trotter Gorge
Listen here to learn about the geology of Trotters Gorge and the oldest river sediments in the geopark.
4 min - Touring routes within the Waitaki Whitestone Geopark
Find out about our touring routes - including our latest one titled 'Rural route to Duntroon'.
Use the app and learn about some of the amazing geology and social history along this route.
3 min
About Geo Radio - Waitaki Whitestone Geopark
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There is a lot going on in the Waitaki Whitestone Geopark! Follow our podcasts to listen to the weekly Waitaki Whitestone Geopark radio programme and never miss any Geopark news and activities again.