Media releases

Review media releases from Canterbury.

Student kiwi project puts more great-spots in the Nina valley

Date: 10 February 2012
Thanks to a Herculean conservation effort by Hurunui College in North Canterbury, three great-spotted kiwi/roroa will be returned to the Nina valley tomorrow.

Purple loosestrife - a garden escapee on the run

Date: 06 January 2012
In a combined effort with Environment Canterbury and Christchurch City Council, DOC is asking local landowners for sightings of Lythrum salicaria, commonly known as purple loosestrife.

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