This application is notified under section 17SC of the Conservation Act 1987. The Minister of Conservation has received an application for a lease concession. Summary of proposal: Operation of an ...

Find out how to apply, what to expect, and view acceptance and cancellation details for Southland, Otago and Fiordland volunteer activities. When considering your activity, take into account the ...

Have your say on an application by Grant Hensman for a 36-year term lease in Mt Aurum Recreation Reserve. Submissions close Tuesday 15 July 2025. This application is notified under section 17SC of the ...

More than 130,000 long-spined sea urchins have been removed during a trial operation to protect one of New Zealand’s most iconic underwater ecosystems - Tawhiti Rahi/Poor Knights Islands Marine ...

The strategy is for all New Zealanders and outlines how we’ll protect, restore and sustainably use biodiversity in New Zealand between 2020 and 2050. Te Mana o te Taiao – Aotearoa New Zealand ...

Date: 12 June 2025. The Department of Conservation (DOC) has approved filming on Malte Brun Pass near the Tasman Glacier and near the Hochstetter Icefall on the eastern side of Aoraki/Mount Cook, ...

On Sunday, 40 tīeke/saddlebacks were translocated from Taranga (Hen Island) to Rakitū Island, marking the species' return to the motu after more than half a century. It is the first official ...

Starts on Kumara-Inchbonnie Road, on the south end of Lake Brunner. Lake Brunner is inland from Greymouth, between SH 73 and SH 7. Turn off SH 73 at Kumara into Kumara-Inchbonnie Road (21 km), or at ...

From Lower Wairaki Hut, this route (not signposted) drops down to the river where a large orange triangle is seen on the other side of the river. This section is part of Te Araroa Trail. Cross the ...

This reserve closes 1 Aug – 31 Oct for lambing season every year. Dates are subject to change so there will be an alert on this page if the walk is closed. No dogs. Other pets on conservation land ...

No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules. Start from the Arnold Power Station on Stratford Road, off Arnold Valley Road, about 12 km north of the Moana township. The track first passes the hydro ...

For your safety during March and April, the 'roar' (deer hunting season), you should wear hi-viz clothing and pack covers when tramping in the area. Dogs on a leash only. Other pets on conservation ...