Auckland Council to close pools, recreation centres and major venues to reduce risk of...
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland’s libraries, pools and recreational centres, as well as the Maritime Museum and Art Gallery, will close for two weeks from today...
Bookable huts: A summer success
Source: Department of Conservation
Mount Somers Track is a very popular 26 km circuit track located in the beautiful Hakatere Conservation Park, Canterbury. Due to...
DOC urges hunters to think safety this roar season
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
This is the busiest time of year for deer hunting and hunters must strictly adhere to the firearms safety code.
Date: 18 March...
Alarm over number of juvenile white sharks caught on fishing lines
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Shark scientists are concerned about the number of juvenile ururoa/great white sharks that have been captured by recreational fishers recently, particularly...
FWD donates anti-epidemic supplies to charities
Source: Media Outreach
FWD agents and staff join hands to support the needy amid the coronavirus outbreakHONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 12 March 2020 – To help...
The Call of the Lizard Hunter
Source: Department of Conservation
By Ben Barr, Science Advisor for DOC’s Lizard Technical Advisory Group
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NorthTec Graduates Celebrate Success
Source: NorthTec
NorthTec graduates filled Whāngarei’s CBD last Friday afternoon as they marched through the town to celebrate their graduation.
Over 400 NorthTec students made up...
100 ways to maintain your well-being with parks
Source: Auckland Council
Parks are an incredible way to improve our well-being.
Stopping every day to appreciate nature makes us feel happier and healthier.
Research from Berkeley...
We’re Recycling Wastewater for Trees and Fields
Source: Whangarei District Council
This page contains a news story about a new approach to tree and field maintenance during the 2020 Drought.
Updated: 10/03/2020 10:41...
Hunters converge on Pureora for annual competition
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Hunters from across the upper North Island will converge on the Pureora Forest Park over the next few weeks for one...
Water Saving means Working Together
Source: Whangarei District Council
This page contains an update on water conservation efforts and what we are doing to save water across the District.
Updated: 9/03/2020...
When you’ve gotta poo
Source: Department of Conservation
…when visiting and hiking on public conservation land.
We promise poo isn’t our favourite topic to talk about at DOC, but as...