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Ban1080 Party Wins Broadcasting Standards Authority Decision

Thursday, 21 September 2017, 9:24 am | Ban 1080

During the last two weeks of the 2017 election campaign, the Ban 1080 Party had several TV advertisements produced and broadcast across Maori Television, Sky TV, Prime TV, Facebook, Youtube and other internet platforms. Two complaints were submitted to ... More >>

Bring Back the Bounty – $10 Per Possum

Monday, 18 September 2017, 3:02 pm | Ban 1080

The Ban 1080 Party is excited to announce its Bring Back the Bounty policy. “We are committed to ensuring our environment is managed in a way that is sustainable, safe and non-toxic – safe for our wildlife and our communities” said candidate ... More >>

Save Our Wildlife – Ban 1080 Party Policy

Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 3:45 pm | Ban 1080

Based on published figures, more than $100 million is spent on possum control every year. Much of this money is consumed through aerially spreading 1080 poison, and managing and promoting the aerial operations. Those involved with spreading the poison ... More >>

Ban1080 Political Party Annual General Meeting

Monday, 22 May 2017, 9:00 pm | Ban 1080

The Ban1080 Political Party held it’s Annual General Meeting at the Bushman’s Centre in Pukekura in South Westland on Saturday 20th May. The meeting was well attended, an Executive Committee of Mary Molloy, Peter Salter, Jim Hilton, Bill Wallace, Carol ... More >>

1080 Forest Drop Should Be Stopped

Friday, 20 November 2015, 10:55 am | Ban 1080

DoC are currently preparing the NZ public for another massive aerial 1080 poisoning of our forests in winter 2016, supposedly in response to yet another beech mast. More >>

Risks Remain

Thursday, 15 October 2015, 12:02 pm | Ban 1080

“The Ban 1080 Party congratulates the Police on their prolonged investigation of the milk powder scare that has finally resulted in an arrest. The cloud of suspicion that has been hanging over people who oppose the use of 1080 has now been lifted, ... More >>

Rock Wren Exterminated From Kahurangi National Park

Saturday, 3 January 2015, 12:01 pm | Ban 1080

DoC today confirmed that none of the 26 monitored rock wren in Kahurangi National Park have been seen again since the recent aerial 1080 poison operation. More >>

SPCA expresses concern over toxin in waterways

Friday, 19 September 2014, 4:10 pm | Ban 1080

Ric Odom CEO of Royal NZ SPCA has expressed concern over the toxic poison 1080 entering waterways, but DoC, Council’s and Ministry of Health have colluded to make it legal. More >>

Are DoC manipulating Rat Numbers?

Tuesday, 16 September 2014, 12:12 pm | Ban 1080

Ban 1080 Political Party co-leader Bill Wallace says there are serious rumours DoC has changed their rat counting technique to cover up the lack of the mythical “Rat Plague” claimed by the Department in Kahurangi National Park, and also that no ... More >>

Ban 1080 Candidates announced for 2014 General Election

Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 9:41 am | Ban 1080

MEDIA RELEASE: Angry rural communities want issue of 1080 aerial drops taken to the polls, says party co-leader Ban 1080 Candidates announced for 2014 General Election More >>

Ban1080 Party suspects political interference

Monday, 4 August 2014, 3:19 pm | Ban 1080

The Ban1080 Party suspects delays in the Electoral Commission's decision on it’s logo & name are intentional and politically driven. More >>

Inappropriate granting of Resource Consents

Tuesday, 15 July 2014, 3:17 pm | Ban 1080

In the past week West Coast Regional Council has granted two resource consents non-notified, claiming the effects are minor and there are no circumstances that would warrant public notification. More >>

Inappropriate granting of Resource Consents

Tuesday, 15 July 2014, 12:29 pm | Ban 1080

In the past week West Coast Regional Council has granted two resource consents non-notified, claiming the effects are minor and there are no circumstances that would warrant public notification. More >>

Ban1080 political party formed

Thursday, 22 May 2014, 5:33 pm | Ban 1080

Please find attached Ban1080 Press release. We need to get 500 members a.s.a.p. so we can democratically elect an Executive, and candidates to contest General Election. www.ban1080.co.nz has Constitution and joining page online. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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