Fined! Why you can’t take your dog or cat into National Parks | Conservation...
Source: Department of Conservation
Nelson Lakes – the site with the largest number of ‘pets in national parks’ offences in the country. Mainly because the...
Plan ahead when going out on the water this Easter/ANZAC
Source: Maritime New Zealand
With an extended holiday period just around the corner, Maritime New Zealand is urging those heading out on the water to...
Orienteering at Auckland’s regional parks
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland has 28 regional parks so chances are you’ve had a picnic at Long Bay or seen the animals at Ambury. Why...
Public health warning for shellfish for Kahwia Harbour and Aotea Harbour area, West Coast,...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) today issued a warning to the public against collecting shellfish from the West Coast...
Principles for healthy urban development
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Summary
The urban environment is a determinant of health and wellbeing. Our vision for healthy urban development is pae ora...
Fire Safety – Otago District fire season changes
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Parts of Otago will move back to a restricted fire season at 8am on Tuesday, 21 March 2023, until further...
Sport News – Julie Paterson leaves WISPA Board on a high note: A legacy...
Source: Women in Sport Aotearoa
Julie Paterson leaves WISPA Board on a high note: A legacy of championing women’s sport and active recreation.
Julie Paterson to step...
Community collaboration protects threatened gulls at the Charwell River
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Heath said the high count of chicks to adults suggests that the Charwell site can offer a safer breeding ground...
Limited field work for DOC at Alert Level 3
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
DOC will resume limited field work when New Zealand moves to COVID-19 Alert Level 3, while the public will be able...
Tourists rescued from Lake Tarawera
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Two Australian tourists avoided a cold and wet night on the shores of Lake Tarawera thanks to the rescue...
Take care when buying a fishing licence online
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 22 December 2023
Evidence suggests overseas-based website The Fish Assistant NZ is engaged in illegal activities exploiting people seeking to buy a...
Post-Covid tourism boost as overseas anglers return to New Zealand
Source: Fish and Game NZ
More than 13,500 international anglers took to the water in pursuit of New Zealand’s renowned wild trout during the recent fishing...
