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Five New Zealand Geoheritage Features Receive International Recognition
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:38 am | Geoscience Society of NZ
Five outstanding New Zealand sites have been designated and included in the list of 'The Second 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites'. More >>
New Web Site Promotes Protection Of New Zealand’s Amazing Natural Features
Friday, 7 October 2022, 10:34 am | Geoscience Society of NZ
A new website aimed at assisting local and regional councils identify and protect our irreplaceable geoheritage, has been launched this week by the Geoscience Society of New Zealand. The new site presents the New Zealand Geopreservation Inventory which ... More >>
National Treasure Not Stock Food!
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 12:12 pm | Geoscience Society of NZ
The Geoscience Society of New Zealand calls on the Government and Dunedin City Council to stop the proposal to mine away New Zealand’s most important terrestrial fossil site at Foulden Hills, near Middlemarch, Otago. More >>
Opportunity for a Cornwall Park in South Auckland?
Tuesday, 24 April 2018, 4:59 pm | Geoscience Society of NZ
“The Geoscience Society of New Zealand is relieved to hear of the recent Environment Court decision which means that subdivisions for over 500 dwellings cannot proceed on the slopes and inside the crater of Auckland’s Crater Hill volcano” says Society ... More >>
Coalition Submits Petition to Save Crater Hill to Council
Tuesday, 9 August 2016, 3:11 pm | Geoscience Society of NZ
A coalition of community groups have come together as lead signatories on a petition submitted to Auckland Council today. The Geoscience Society of New Zealand, Civic Trust Auckland, SOUL ((Save Our Unique Landsacapes) campaign, Friends of Maungawhau ... More >>
GSNZ Condemns Proposed Housing on World Heritage Volcano
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 9:53 am | Geoscience Society of NZ
Members of the Geoscience Society of New Zealand have been surprised by the recently released recommendations of the Independent Hearings Panel on the Unitary Plan to rezone parts of Auckland’s last remaining unprotected volcano, Crater Hill in Papatoetoe, ... More >>