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Minister Called On To Protect Otago High Country Access
Otago Fish and Game Council is calling on the Minister of Lands Louise Upston to intervene in the tenure review of a Crown-owned Otago station until public access to the…
- 24/06/2016
Waikato Rivercare Pays Tribute To Supporters In Green Ribbon Award Win
Waikato RiverCare Inc. is humbled to win the Green Ribbon Award in the 'caring for our water' category at the annual ceremony held at the beehive.
- 10/06/2016
Taxpayers Still Cleaning Up After Polluters
The Government’s announcement of a $100 million dollar fund to clean up the country’s increasing number of degraded rivers and lakes shows taxpayers are continuing to pay for polluters, according…
- 26/05/2016
Stranded fish rescued after the Ashley River dries up
North Canterbury Fish & Game staff have rescued more than 40 fish in a fish salvage operation in the Ashley River.
- 10/05/2016
Fish & Game awards North Canterbury farmers environment prize
The dedicated efforts of a group of farmers to protect a North Canterbury stream have been recognised by Fish & Game with an environmental award.
- 28/04/2016
Environmental degradation forces closure of North Canterbury fisheries
Winter trout fishing will be closed in the lower reaches of North Canterbury rivers from the end of April after approval from the Department of Conservation’s Director General.
- 22/04/2016
Fish & Game says Government must heed young New Zealanders and act on clean water petition
Fish & Game is calling on the government to act for all New Zealanders and heed the public petition on clean water presented to politicians at Parliament on Tuesday.
- 31/03/2016
Planned lowland waterways closure forced by environmental degradation, says Fish & Game
North Canterbury Fish & Game says the proposed ban on winter sports fishing in the lowland waterways is a regrettable measure which comes as the result of long term environmental…
- 18/03/2016
Threatened environment to benefit from game bird hunting licence sales
Game bird hunting licences are going on sale (March 17) with some of the money raised from the sales going towards preserving New Zealand’s shrinking wetlands.
- 16/03/2016
Fish & Game applauds Landcorp environmental lead
Fish & Game has applauded the decision by the country’s largest farming company to significantly scale back its plans to turn forests near Taupo into dairy farms.
- 8/03/2016