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Date: 23 December 2010 Minister of Conservation Hon Kate Wilkinson today announced the appointments to the Nelson/Marlborough Conservation Board.
Date: 08 December 2010 Mountain bikers can begin riding Kahurangi National Park’s Flora Saddle to Barron Flat and Kill Devil tracks now but are reminded they cannot begin riding the Heaphy Track until 1 May next year (2011.
Date: 21 November 2010 Around 10.46 tonnes of debris was collected by about 800 people in the Tasman Bay Big Beach Clean-up.
Date: 15 November 2010 The Department of Conservation is inviting public submissions on a proposed concession to allow parts of a hydroelectric scheme in the Lake Matiri Conservation Area and on adjoining public conservation land, near Murchison.
Date: 28 September 2010 Department of Conservation staff have put additional traps in Nelson Lakes National Park’s Rotoiti Nature Recovery Project area in their efforts to catch the killer of a great spotted kiwi.
Date: 13 September 2010 Children visiting Nelson Lakes National Park are being offered the chance to become honorary rangers through a new fun conservation learning programme.
Date: 08 September 2010 New eye-catching displays in the DOC Nelson Lakes Visitor Centre enhance visitors’ awareness of what is special about the area.
Date: 11 August 2010 As the whitebait fishing season gets underway this Sunday (15 August), DOC is calling on whitebaiters to only take what they need to help sustain the fishery and enable good runs in future years.
Date: 16 July 2010 Water quality monitoring results released to the Department of Conservation have shown no trace of the rat poison which fell into a large lake on Anchor Island in Fiordland eleven days ago.
Date: 13 July 2010 Although young and still new to the job, Nelson Lakes kiwi dog Fen is showing flair for finding kiwi, surprising Department of Conservation staff with a new kiwi chick.
Date: 12 July 2010 A big community spring clean of Tasman Bay beaches in time for summer is planned this November and a call is going out to local groups to sign up to take part in it.
Date: 08 June 2010 DOC scientists and former whalers on their annual watch for whales in Cook Strait this winter will themselves come under the gaze of thousands of schoolchildren.
Date: 06 May 2010 Didymo has been found in three more Nelson-Tasman rivers this year but there have been no new finds of the pest algae in Marlborough and Kaikoura waterways.
Date: 06 May 2010 The call of the kiwi can again be heard in Kahurangi National Park’s Flora Stream area.
Date: 30 April 2010 Abel Tasman National Park’s Gibb’s Hill Track opens for mountain biking for five months from this Saturday, 1 May.
Date: 20 April 2010 Source: Nelson/Marlborough Conservation Board The Nelson/Marlborough Conservation Board has referred the partially-reviewed Kahurangi National Park Management Plan to the New Zealand Conservation Authority (NZCA).
Date: 06 April 2010 Native birds, including great spotted kiwi and whio/blue duck, are likely to have had more breeding success in recent months in Kahurangi National Park’s Anatoki River area due to aerial 1080 pest control in October.
Date: 10 February 2010 A new map of Mt Richmond Forest Park is now available which the Department of Conservation hopes will help put the park more on the map as an outdoor destination.
Date: 04 February 2010 Twelve young whio/blue ducks reared at Christchurch’s Peacock Springs Wildlife Centre have been released this week into Kahurangi National Park’s Wangapeka-Fyfe whio security site.
Date: 08 January 2010 Friends of Flora’s bid to return kiwi to Kahurangi National Park’s Flora Stream area is being boosted by Aucklander Des Lehndorf, who this week began walking the length of the South Island to raise funds in support of the project.
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