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Predator control planned to protect rare bats

· September 17, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  17 September 2025 The Ettrick Burn Valley in Fiordland is home to one of the only remaining populations of the southern lesser short-tailed bat/pekapeka, with...

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Federated Farmers slam ECan’s shameless political stunt

· September 17, 2025

Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers say Environment Canterbury’s decision to declare a ‘nitrate emergency’ is a shameless political stunt that won’t help anyone. “It’s incredibly disappointing to see Environment Canterbury (ECan)...

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Summer forecast: trillions of seeds and rat plagues

· September 16, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation By Janel Hull This summer, we expect the South Island to experience the biggest beech forest mast in seven years where trillions of seeds blanket forest...

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Levelling the playing field for fish exporters

· September 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says New Zealand exporters will benefit from fairer competition as the World Trade Organisation’s Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies takes effect...

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Fiesty Westland petrel defies the odds

· September 15, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  15 September 2025 The Westland petrel/tāiko is one of only two species of seabird that exclusively breed on the mainland of New Zealand, which was...

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Emergency closure put in place to protect hoiho

· September 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is taking action to protect mainland New Zealand’s hoiho population through a temporary emergency fishery closure, and will seek public feedback on permanent measures,...

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Do your bit for te reo Māori – and for nature

· September 15, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Ko tēnei Te Wiki o te Reo Māori – it’s Māori Language Week! This year’s a big one. Aotearoa is celebrating 50 years since the first...

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Reminder: Prep and check before heading outdoors

· September 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police are reminding anyone heading into the great outdoors this spring to be prepared, after a group of young adults was rescued in Middlemarch last night....

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Durra brand Tahina recalled due to possible Salmonella

· September 12, 2025

Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Aldiery???s Mediterranean Market Limited in its recall of a batch of Durra brand Tahina due to the possible...

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Pair charged in cash-in-transit robbery

· September 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A tenacious investigation over the past five months has led to two arrests following a cash-in-transit robbery at Sylvia Park. The Auckland City Organised Crime Unit...

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Quick Naturing: small moves, big wins for nature

· September 10, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Busy? Same. But here’s the good news: you don’t need hours, hiking boots, or a PhD in ecology to give nature a hand. That’s the...

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Man arrested for bronze sculpture burglary

· September 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested a 44-year-old man in relation to the theft of a significant bronze sculpture from the Mt Pleasant Community Centre. The man will appear...

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Everything, including the bathroom sink

· September 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 5 September 2025 1:18 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Contractors working for New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) are used to clearing...

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New Zealand sea lion symposium to strengthen connections

· September 5, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  05 September 2025 The inaugural New Zealand sea lion/pakake/whakahao Symposium/Wānanga is being held to develop and strengthen connections between people and sea lions across Aotearoa. ...

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Dirt bike riders lose their wheels

· September 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police have easily answered a pesky dirt bike rider’s question “catch me if ‘ya can” – yes, we just did. The taunting question was sent...