Kākāpō relocated to reduce monitoring load
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 28 November 2023
Following a review of bird activity, DOC, Ngāi Tahu and Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari made the call to temporarily decrease...
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Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
HomeParliamentary BusinessOrder Paper & QuestionsList of oral questionsOral Questions – 13 May 2021
Originally published: 13 May...
Mana whenua-led project aims to rid Aotea / Great Barrier Island of rats and...
Source: Auckland Council
Free from predators like stoats, Norway rats and possums, Aotea / Great Barrier is home to many native species – kākā, pāteke,...
Scientists, iwi investigate bringing back rock oyster industry
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A project is under way to determine whether Aotearoa New Zealand’s long defunct rock oyster...
Nature as therapy is the focus of a new guide
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 13 December 2023
DOC, well-being sector partners, and iwi collaborated to create Ways to Wellness: He Ara Taiao ki te Ora Tairāwhiti.
DOC...
Watercare’s Waikato River water take hearing deferred for a week
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
05 October 2021
Due to the COVID-19 alert level change for parts of the Waikato, a Board of Inquiry has deferred its...
Sea gulls shot in Dunedin
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 21 December 2023
Over the past two months, three seagulls- including two protected red-billed gulls/ tarapūnga – have been admitted to the...
DOC urges public to respect stranded marine mammals
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 14 October 2021
The 14.2 m long baleen whale washed ashore at the northern end of Tokomaru Bay on 2 October. Investigations...
Wing 372: New year, new you – in blue.
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
New Zealand Police welcomed 50 new officers today as Wing 372 celebrated their success in front of whānau and...
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Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
HomeParliamentary BusinessOrder Paper & QuestionsList of oral questionsOral Questions – 30 September 2021
Originally published: 30 September...
New shelter for Heaphy Track
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 02 November 2021
The Lewis Shelter replaces the Lewis Hut and has been built on a high terrace behind the old hut...
Proposed changes to who decides pay for some officers of the law
Source: New Zealand Parliament
The Justice Committee has called for submissions on the Remuneration Authority Legislation Bill. The bill seeks to transfer responsibility for determining...
