Richie Cosgrove

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DRAFT SPORTS FISH AND GAME MANAGEMENT PLAN

In compliance with Section 17M of the Conservation Act 1987, the Council hereby gives notice that the Draft Central South Island Sports Fish and Game Management Plan is available for…

  • Central South Island
  • 16/10/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Nutrients In Rivers - How Much Is Too Much?

Top New Zealand freshwater scientists have answered the question of how much nutrients should be permitted in our rivers to maintain ecosystem health.

  • 11/06/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Stunning photo helps save wetlands

Marlborough photographer Matt Winter’s stunning photo of a New Zealand shoveler duck lifting off the water has won the 2021 Game bird habitat stamp photo competition.

  • 2/02/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Huge Boost for Wetland Restoration

Wetlands throughout the country will benefit from the Government’s One Billion Trees Programme which will be used to create habitat for wildlife and help offset carbon emissions.

  • 21/12/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Endangered Eels find refuge in hunter-created wetlands

Southland Fish and Game research has revealed just how important hunter-created wetlands are for our native fish species.

  • 18/08/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Glenariffe Stream fencing project underway

Fish & Game are still actively working to ensure the habitat for our game birds and sports fish are protected.

  • North Canterbury
  • 7/04/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Otago Fish & Game support Minister Parker's directives to Otago Regional Council

The Otago Fish and Game Council supports Environment Minister David Parker’s decision, especially his directive that Mining Rights won't be extended beyond the 2021 deadline provided in the RMA.

  • Otago
  • 22/11/2019
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Canterbury Anglers call to action

The Central South Island Fish and Game Council and the North Canterbury Fish and Game Council both wish to alert you to a policy proposed by Environment Canterbury that threatens…

  • 6/09/2019
  • Richie Cosgrove
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New Zealanders deserve fresh, clean water - Govt needs to deliver

Today's Government announcement has the potential to fix New Zealand's freshwater pollution crisis - but only if the right options are selected, Fish & Game New Zealand Chief Executive Martin…

  • 5/09/2019
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Fish & Game New Zealand welcomes the Government’s Tourism Strategy

Fish & Game New Zealand welcomes the Government’s New Zealand-Aotearoa Government Tourism Strategy, which sets out a plan to better manage the challenges of growth on the environment.

  • 16/05/2019
  • Richie Cosgrove
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