2010 media releases
Date: 23 December 2010
Minister of Conservation Hon Kate Wilkinson today announced the appointments to the Taranaki/Whanganui Conservation Board.
Date: 26 October 2010
Last weekend the final stage of an aerial 1080 pest control operation was completed in the Northwest Ruahine Forest Park.
Date: 23 September 2010
A small but committed group of Ashhurst locals recently celebrated the completion of their first year trapping stoats along the Manawatu Gorge Track.
Date: 20 September 2010
Due to the extreme weather conditions over the weekend many of the facilities in the Whanganui area may have experienced some damage.
Date: 17 September 2010
The 2010 Conservation Award winners for the Manawatū Rangitīkei area are two women who have contributed significantly to conservation over the years.
Date: 11 May 2010
The economic pinch is having far reaching affects, seen in the low number of applications to adopt Kaimanawa horses this year.
Date: 22 February 2010
A community consultation process about progress with construction and opportunities created by the “Central North Island Rail Trail” and “Mountains to Sea” cycle trails will take place next week.
Date: 22 February 2010
When planning a trip in the Ruahine ranges, contact the local DOC office to find out about access requirements.
Date: 12 February 2010
Construction began recently on a new hut going into the Matemateaonga Track.
Date: 29 January 2010
On 28 February Forest and Bird Manawatu are leading a wetland trip as part of the “Seven Wonders” summer nature programme.