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Date: 28 January 2021 A surge in boat sales has DOC Taranaki Marine Rangers gearing up for a busy summer on and off the coastlines.
Date: 27 January 2021 After an extensive restoration, one of the oldest buildings at Christchurch’s Awaroa/Godley Head offers overnight guests affordable accommodation with an unrivalled view.
Date: 27 January 2021 As Chinese New Year draws nearer, people are being asked to double-check import rules for items such as traditional herbal medicines coming to New Zealand from overseas.
Date: 26 January 2021 DOC is expanding the number of sites where it displays COVID-19 QR codes to enable better contact tracing.
Date: 26 January 2021 Visitors to Te Toto Gorge, a picturesque, and culturally significant site, just south of Raglan, are being urged to report people rubbish dumping.
Date: 26 January 2021 The newest addition to the toroa/northern royal albatross colony at Pukekura/Taiaroa Head is ready for the Royal Cam spotlight.
Date: 26 January 2021 DOC is urging boaties to give animals plenty of space and always ‘watch where you are going’.
Date: 21 January 2021 Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation Upscaling work already underway to restore two iconic ecosystems will deliver jobs and a lasting legacy, Conservation Minister Kiri Allan says.
Date: 20 January 2021 The fresh faces of conservation in Hauraki District are in “boots and all” to a busy summer.
Date: 19 January 2021 Source: Office of the Minister of Biosecurity A major investment to tackle wilding pines in Mt Richmond will create jobs and help protect the area’s unique ecosystems, Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor says.
Date: 19 January 2021 DOC, Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki kaitiaki and Kiwis for kiwi are working together to catch a stoat on pest-free Motutapu Island.
Date: 19 January 2021 Diverse native wildlife on Mount Pirongia can flourish this summer, thanks to a successful pest control operation, says DOC.
Date: 14 January 2021 Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation Jobs for Nature funding is being made available to conservation groups and landowners to employ staff and contractors, Conservation Minister Kiritapu Allan has announced.
Date: 11 January 2021 The Volcanic Alert Level (VAL) for Mount Ruapehu has been lowered from level 2 to level 1 today.