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Dairy Industry Review ‘confused and contradictory’

Fish & Game says the Agriculture Minister’s just-announced review of the dairy industry legislation is “confused and contradictory.

  • 9/05/2018
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Govt water quality commitment ‘well overdue'

Fish & Game has welcomed the government’s intention to develop a new national plan to halt the decline in water quality and improve rivers, lakes and streams.

  • 7/05/2018
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Fish & Game welcomes National Party turnaround on environment

Fish & Game is welcoming National Party leader Simon Bridges’ pledge to “reset” the party’s environmental policies, saying it is good to see him finally acknowledge the new political reality…

  • 30/04/2018
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Graeme Marshall Fishing Report for Reel Life April 2018

South Canterbury Report for April 2018 Eating humble pieIn last month’s column I expressed concern that recent major flood events in virtually all of South Canterbury’s lowland streams might have had…

  • 30/04/2018
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Wellington Weekly Hunting Report April 26

Significant Boost In Bird NumbersImage right: A small Wairarapa wetland absolutely covered in waterfowl last week (Credit: Hamish Carnachan).

  • Wellington
  • 26/04/2018
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Urgent action needed after report’s wake up call

Fish & Game has called for urgent government action on what it describes as a “sobering” official report showing wetlands, forests and waterways are coming under increasing pressure from unsustainable…

  • 19/04/2018
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Steady on – call for cap on tourism numbers in New Zealand high country

Fish & Game is calling on the Government to curb tourism numbers in the South Island high country, saying the pressure is now so high, it’s harming the environment and…

  • 18/04/2018
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Fish & Game dismisses ‘nonsense' claims about irrigation schemes

Fish & Game has dismissed as “nonsense” Irrigation New Zealand’s claims that irrigation is good for the environment.

  • 17/04/2018
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Will Spry Fishing Report for Reel Life March 2018

Mackenzie Country Report        It's been an interesting few weeks in the Mackenzie Country lately.

  • 27/03/2018
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Fish & Game offers junior hunting opportunity

Fish & Game is offering 12 young people a great wetland duck hunting experience.

  • Eastern
  • 19/03/2018
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