BiographyDr. David Bellamy was an English botanist, broadcaster and environmental campaigner.
He visited many schools in the area (even planting a totara and kauri tree at Upper Hutt Primary School in 1989), always pressing the need for conservation work and getting children into the sciences. He was noted to be impressed by the conservation work being done at Staglands and restoration work at Barton's Bush.
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Date of Birth18th January 1933Date of Death11th December 2019
David Bellamy . Upper Hutt Libraries, accessed 03/05/2026, https://uhcl.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/30178