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“Well done” – Fish & Game congratulates farm environment award winners
Fish & Game is congratulating the winners of recent farming awards, saying they are leading the way in showing the agriculture industry that it is possible to look after the…
- 16/05/2018
- Richie Cosgrove
Living Rivers
Check out the latest issue of our Living Rivers newsletter to find out what's happening in Otago's waterways.
- Otago
- 7/03/2018
- Otago
Illegal dumps – another regional council failure
Fish & Game is calling for an urgent nationwide audit of illegal rural dumps following a report revealing thousands of farmers may be breaking the law by burning or burying…
- 12/02/2018
- Richie Cosgrove
Kiwis say polluters should pay – no exceptions
More than 70 percent of New Zealanders say commercial businesses should pay for the impact they have on the environment.
- 25/01/2018
- Richie Cosgrove
Water Pollution Remains Major Concern For New Zealanders
Pollution of our rivers and lakes is one of New Zealanders’ top two concerns, according to public opinion poll results.
- 7/01/2018
- Richie Cosgrove
Snake Creek restoration project begins
North Canterbury Fish & Game Officer Emily Arthur-Moore is leading a joint project with The Water & Wildlife Habitat Trust to restore an important tributary of the Selwyn River in…
- North Canterbury
- 2/11/2017
- Richie Cosgrove
Health warning issued for Otautu Bay of Lake Rotoehu
Medical Officer of Health, Dr Neil de Wet has issue a health warning for Lake Rotoehu's Otautu Bay which is replicated below.
- Eastern
- 26/10/2017
- Eastern
Fish & Game welcomes new government as win for environment
Fish & Game is welcoming the formation of the new government, saying it is a win for the environment.
- 20/10/2017
- Richie Cosgrove
Fish & Game salutes farming pledge to make rivers swimmable
Fish & Game has applauded the pledge by Federated Farmers and other primary sector leaders to make all New Zealand rivers swimmable.
- 22/08/2017
North Canterbury Fish & Game joins with Ecan in river monitoring initiative
North Canterbury Fish & Game is joining forces with Environment Canterbury to buy a key device for monitoring the health of the Hurunui River.
- North Canterbury
- 12/07/2017
- Richie Cosgrove