Posts Tagged ‘
Department of Conservation ’
Dec 7th, 2017 |
By Aimee Eastwood |
Category: Multimedia, Radio News
There are fears that a seismic survey by the controversial ship the Amazon Warrior could disturb marine life, in particular Blue Whales. AIMEE EASTWOOD reports.
Tags: Aimee Eastwood, Blue Whales, Department of Conservation, Green party, Greenpeace, journalism, marine conservation, new zealand, newswire, parliament, PEPANZ, politics, seismic testing, Taranaki, wellington, Whales, Whitireia Journalism School
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Nov 21st, 2016 |
By Margot Neas |
Category: Lead Story, News
The Department of Conservation has received 1680 public submissions after approving in principle a hydro scheme on the West Coast’s Waitaha River.
Seventy submitters want to speak at hearing on December 5 for scheme that Forest and Bird says will be a devastating impact on native animals and vegetation. MARGOT NEAS reports.
Tags: Department of Conservation, doc, forest and bird, kayak, Morgan Gorge, Save the Waitaha River, Waitaha, whitewater
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Oct 30th, 2014 |
By Finn Rainger |
Category: Editor's Picks, Latest News, Most Popular, News
School’s out for dead humpback whale, which gets a karakia from local Maori.
Tags: Department of Conservation, Finn Rainger, Humpback whale, Kapiti Coast, Te Atiawa Ki Whakarongotai, Waikanae Beach, Waikanae School
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Jul 1st, 2014 |
By Sarah Wilson |
Category: Latest News, News
Nick Smith target after oil exploration raised dismissed as threat to dolphins in marine reserve.
Tags: Block Offer 2014, Christine Rose, Department of Conservation, doc, election, Green party, Maui's dolphin, Minister of Conservation, MP Nick Smith, new zealand, parliament, protest, Russel Norman, Sarah Wilson, Threat Management Plan, wellington
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Mar 16th, 2014 |
By Sam Duff |
Category: Editor's Picks, Latest News, Most Popular, News
Day trek takes between six and eight hours, and is one of New Zealand’s nine great walks.
Tags: Bethany Pearson, Brent Duff, Chris Juchnowicz, Daniel Juchnowicz, Department of Conservation, doc, flickr, government, Lisa Duff, new zealand, newswire, North Island, photo essay, Photos, Sam Duff, Tongariro Crossing, turangi, Volcano, Wellington City Council, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Dec 1st, 2013 |
By Paul Ordish |
Category: Latest News, News
Artist Sarah Matthew returns to New Zealand for art exhibition inspired by remote environment.
Tags: beauty, Department of Conservation, doc, environment, humour, Kermadec Islands, nature, new zealand, nurture, photograph, Quay school of arts, Raoul Island, Raoul Island Time, Sarah Matthew, thistle hall, Whanganui
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May 2nd, 2013 |
By Carol Cudby |
Category: Arts/Entertainment, Front Page Layout, Latest News
Kapiti Island’s native birds are streamed live on a Paekakariki community radio station.
Tags: 88.2FM, birdsong, Department of Conservation, Groundtruth, journalism, Kapiti, Kapiti Coast, kapiti island, Mark Amery, native birds, new zealand, newswire, ngati toa, Paekakariki, Paekakariki Informed Community, PICI, radio station, Sarah Te One
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Apr 4th, 2013 |
By James Vernon |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, Most Popular, News
New Zealand’s billion-dollar clean green brand at risk, say environmentalists.
Tags: Department of Conservation, forest and bird, government, Job cuts, journalism, new zealand, newswire, NZ, parliament, politics, wellington, whitireia, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Sep 28th, 2012 |
By James Paul |
Category: Editor's Picks, Latest News, News
Public condemns rotting carcasses policy as: ‘sense of brutality’.
Tags: biodiversity, carbon farming, Creswick Valley Residents’ Association, Department of Conservation, environment, Feral Goat, goats, health and safety, hunters, Karori Hill, livestock farming, Makara, Makara-Ohariu, native forest, native habitat, new zealand, newswire, NZ, SPCA, wellington, Wellington City Council, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Apr 3rd, 2012 |
By Newswire Team |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News
Bethune leads stand for the last 55 native Maui dolphins
Tags: CONCH, Department of Conservation, forest and bird, Gale McJorrow, gill nets, Hutt Valley, Jim Anderton, journalism, Kate Wilkinson, Katrina Sabedar, Liz Slooten, Maori, Maui dolphins, Minister of Conservation, Ministry of Primary Industry, new zealand, newswire, NZ, Otago University, parliament, Peta Sharples, PETE Bethune, protesters, wellington, Wellington City Council, whitireia, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Mar 22nd, 2012 |
By Sam Hill |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News
Bathurst Resources office attracts West Coast coal protest
Tags: Auckland, Australian, Bathurst Resources, Conservation Minister Kate Wilkinson, Denniston Plateau, Department of Conservation, Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee, Energy and Resources Minister Phil Heatley, Environment Court, Forest and Bird Conservation Advocate Nicola Toki, Green Party Conservation spokesperson Eugenie Sage, House of Parliament, Labour's West Coast MP Damien O'Conner, mining, National MP Simon Bridges, new zealand, newswire, NZ, Prime Minister John Key, Queen Street, Solid Energy’s Stockton coal mine, ster of Resources Hekia Parata, wellington, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Dec 12th, 2011 |
By Katie McAlister |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News
Local knowledge updates set Greater Wellington site apart
Tags: calorie-counter, cycling, Department of Conservation, Google Analytics, Greater Wellington Regional Council, journalism, journey planner, new zealand, newswire, Simon Kennett, Terralink, walking, wellington, whitireia, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Aug 20th, 2011 |
By Tessa Johnstone |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News
Wellington Zoo: gypsy penguin hasn’t cost taxpayer.
Tags: birds, conservation, Department of Conservation, Emperor penguins, Gareth Morgan, Happy Feet, Karen Fifield, new zealand, NIWA, Peka Peka Beach, Sunday Star Times, taxpayer money, The Nest, wellington, Wellington Zoo, Whitireia Journalism School
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Mar 23rd, 2011 |
By Samantha Ives |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News
Dive shop, trust and DoC combine to enhance marine reserve
Tags: Department of Conservation, Friends of Taputeranga Marine Reserve Trust, Island Bay, Island Bay Divers, Marine, Marine Reserve, newswire, snorkel, Snorkel trail, South Coast, Taputeranga Marine Reserve, Taputeranga Reserve, The Island, Tim Walshe, wellington, Wellington City Council, Wellington Community Trust, wellington south coast, whitireia, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Oct 12th, 2010 |
By Juanita Paraone |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, Sport
Plimmerton club hopes for land swap with Porirua City Council.
Tags: 1920s, Airlie Rd, Airlie Road, Anton Sutorius, Boating CLub, club, council, Crown, Department of Conservation, Ex Mayor Jenny Brash, iwi, Jenny Brash, journalism, juju paraone, Karehana Bay, Kate Wilkinson, Katie Brown, Lease, Mayor Jenny Brash, Minister of Conservation, Ministry of Environment, new zealand, newswire, ngati toa, NZ, PBC, Plimmerton, Plimmerton Bay, Plimmerton Boating Club, porirua, Porirua City Council, Reclaimed land, Section 25 of the Reserves Act 1977., wellington, whitireia, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Jul 8th, 2010 |
By Greg Ford |
Category: Latest News, News, Uncategorized
Coastal land locals fought for is now to be saved.
Tags: council property management team, Department of Conservation, Environment Court, Houghton Bay, Ian Hamlin, Judith Trevelyan, Katherine Smyth, Michael Smither, Michel Tuffery, new zealand, new zealand gazette, newswire, NZ, reserve land, reserves act, reserves act 1977, save the point, scenic b reserve, scenic land, sculptor Nick Dryden, South Wellington, Te Raekaihau Point, wellington, Wellington City Council, wellington council, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School, Whitireia Polytechnic
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Jun 1st, 2010 |
By Kaitlin Stuthridge |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News
Surveys show consistent pattern over national parks
Tags: Aussie, Business Council for Sustainable Development, Coromandel, Coromandel Peninsula Forest Park, Department of Conservation, Great Barrier Island, Green Party Co-Leader Metiria Turei, Inangahua-Paparoa National Park, mining of conservation land, newswire, OPINION POLLS, Parakawai geological areas, Rakiura National Park, ShapeNZ, Stewart Island, Stuff.co.nz, Tahu, Te Ahumata Plateau
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May 31st, 2010 |
By Nay Johnson |
Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News
Inland Hutt/Kapiti track claims cars, motorbikes, off-roaders.
Tags: Akatarawa Valley, Department of Conservation, four-wheel-drive, Kapiti, new zealand, newswire, Upper Hutt, wellington, Wellington CCVC, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Whitireia Journalism School
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Apr 28th, 2010 |
By Simon Bunny |
Category: Featured Article, Features, Front Page Layout, Student Features
He’s not saving kakapo or kiwi but it’s work he says is just as important. And visitors to his Wellington native plant haven appreciate the results, Tom Petrie tells SIMON BUNNY.
Tags: Chathams, conservation, Department of Conservation, Great Barrier, Kermadec, Otari-Wilton's Bush Reserve, Three Kings, Tom Petrie, Wellington City Council
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Dec 10th, 2009 |
By Liz Proctor |
Category: Featured Article, Front Page Layout, Student Features
LIZ PROCTOR found it relatively easy to see beyond a media blackout the passion OPC staff are applying to restore the centre’s reputation.
Tags: adventure, Auckland District Court, Department of Conservation, diverse marine-based experience, Elim Christian School, Great Barrier Island, Health and Safety in Employment Act, instructor Jodie Sullivan, Labout Dept, Mangatepopo Gorge tragedy, Mountaineer Graeme Dingle, mt ruapehu, OPC. Outdoor Pursuits Centre, orienteering, outdoors, Outdoors New Zealand chief executive Laura Adams, rafting, risk averse, Sir Edmund Hillary Trust, SPARC Get to Go champions, Tongariro National Park
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Nov 19th, 2009 |
By Melissa McDonald |
Category: Latest News, News, Uncategorized
RV drivers see hidden Wainui vistas. WITH SLIDESHOW.
Tags: 4WD, biodiversity, Department of Conservation, Featherston, Ocean beach, Orongorongo Station, public access, Turakirae Heads, Wainuiomata Coast
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