1. Membership of the board
Members are appointed to the Wellington Conservation Board by the Minister of Conservation with appointments of any new members taking effect in September each year. Board members represent a wide variety of interests and reside in communities right across the board's district.
During this year, Andrew Cutler was appointed to the board for one year, and Ray Ahipene-Mercer, Helen Algar, Andrew Foster and Geoff Doring were each appointed for a term of three years. All started their terms in September 2004.
Members who retired from the board at the end of August 2004 were Elizabeth (Liz) Burge and Mike Crozier.
The board membership and meeting attendance during the report period was as follows:
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No of Meetings Attended (6 were held)
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Diane Anderson, Eketahuna (Chairperson, part of report period)
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6
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Bev Abbott, Wellington
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6
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Te Akapikirangi Arthur, Porirua
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5
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Ray Ahipene-Mercer, Wellington
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5
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Helen Algar, Wellington
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5
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Elizabeth Burge, Carterton
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1
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Bill Carter,
Paraparaumu (Deputy chairperson)
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5
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Andrew Cutler, Wellington
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5
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Dr Michael Crozier, Wellington
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1
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Geoff Doring, Carterton
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5
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Andrew Foster, Wellington
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4
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Robert Logan, Wellington
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4
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George Mikaera, Carterton (Resigned during the year)
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3
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Margaret Wassilieff, Wellington
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6
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Hugh Barr (Co-opted member until November 2004), Wellington
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2
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Sally Baber (Co-opted member from November 2004), Wellington
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1
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Ken Grange (Co-opted member until 1 September 2004), Nelson
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0
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