Environment News & Events

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Stand for fishing, hunting and the environment – call for candidates to contest the Fish & Game elections

Anglers and hunters are being called on to stand as candidates in this year’s Fish & Game elections.

  • 9/08/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Fish & Game tells Horizons ‘stop squirming and act'

Horizons Council told to stop trying to squirm out of its responsibilities Fish & Game Chief Executive Martin Taylor says Horizons Chairman Bruce Gordon needs to face reality and do his…

  • 2/08/2018
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Fish & Game Officer - Otago region

The Otago Fish and Game Council is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Fish & Game Officer to join our team based in Dunedin.

  • 17/07/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Fish & Game Officer -West Coast Region

Fish & Game N. Z. West Coast has a vacancy for a full-time Fish & Game Officer based in Hokitika.

  • Nelson/Marlborough West Coast
  • 17/07/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Timidity undermines Land and Water Forum Report when boldness required

Fish & Game is disappointed with the just-released Land and Water Forum report, saying it’s too timid and fails to provide answers on improving water quality.

  • 26/06/2018
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Check, clean and dry to combat ‘lake snow’

Fish & Game is urging its licenceholders to check, clean and dry their angling and hunting equipment to help combat the North Island spread of the algae which causes lake…

  • 13/06/2018
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Queens Birthday Honour for Environmental Champion

“A champion for the environment” – Fish & Game says Bryce Johnson’s Queen’s Birthday honour is “richly deserved” Fish & Game chairman Lindsay Lyons says the Queen’s Birthday honour given to…

  • 12/06/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Queens Birthday honour for Canterbury fishing identity

Ashburton's Matthew Hall has been made  Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2018 Queens Birthday Honours for services to conservation and fishing.

  • North Canterbury Central South Island
  • 5/06/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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“Fair go For Kiwis” - Fish & Game Supports DoC New Charging Policy

Fish & Game is supporting the Department of Conservation’s new policy of charging overseas visitors more for using huts and campsites on the Great Walks.

  • 2/06/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Regional Manager Hawkes Bay

Fish & Game New Zealand seeks an enthusiastic and highly motivated person to manage its Hawke’s Bay operations.

  • Southland Hawke's Bay
  • 15/05/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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