Date

Saturday 23 September - Sunday 8 October, Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday and Sunday: 10am-4pm

Venue

J.T. Diamond Room, level 2, Waitakere Library

3 Ratanui Street , Henderson

Cost

Free

Bookings

Not required

Website

Aucklandlibraries.govt.nz

Event details

An exhibition about protests surrounding the spraying of insecticide in west Auckland to contain the Painted Apple Moth.

There were numerous protests including petitions to the then-Waitākere City Council and government, community meetings, street protests and a ‘People’s Inquiry’ into the effects of the spraying.

This exhibition features material from the Spray Free Coalition plus other material held at Auckland Libraries Research West.

Presented by: Auckland Council Libraries

---