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Changes welcomed for big game animal management
Tuesday, 15 April 2008, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) has welcomed the Minister of Conservation’s release of the Government appointed Game Animal Panel Report to the Minister of Conservation on “Managing the numbers of Deer Tahr, Chamois and wild Pigs”. The Panel recommended ... More >>
DOC To Wipe Out Historic Arapawa Goat Population
Sunday, 23 December 2007, 1:33 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
The Arapawa Island goats are a recognised unique breed, almost certainly released there by Captain James Cook on 2 June 1773 - see attached info from Cook's Diaries. Only a few are left now. More >>
Recognition of Stewart Is. Hunters’ Huts Welcomed
Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 12:24 am | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
The New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) has welcomed the Southland Department of Conservation ’s decision to grant a 30 year concession for fifteen hunters huts on public land on Stewart Island. More >>
Preservationists scaremongering over big game mana
Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
Forest and Bird is scaremongering with rumour and half-truths when it claims there will be "massive" damage to the environment if deer and wild pigs are managed as a valued resource instead of solely as pests to be eradicated, as at present, the ... More >>
1080: Deerstalkers Reply to Forest and Bird
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 2:35 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
Kevin Hackwell of Forest & Bird has today accused hunters of scattering 1080 pellets in Upper Hutt regional parks, where a dog has died. More >>
Deerstalkers welcome Deer consultation
Thursday, 13 September 2007, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) has welcomed release the Discussion Document on “Managing the numbers of deer, chamois, tahr and pigs” by the Panel set up by the Minister of Conservation, Chris Carter to consult the public. More >>
1080 Decision Has Deerstalkers Ready To Roar
Tuesday, 14 August 2007, 9:43 am | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
The New Zealand Deerstalkers' Association is responding to ERMA New Zealand's decision on 1080 with measured disappointment, and with guarded optimism. More >>
Deerstalkers welcome Ministerial Panel on Deer
Friday, 15 June 2007, 12:00 am | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) has warmly welcomed Conservation Minister Chris Carter’s announcement today of a Ministerial Panel to review the status of deer chamois, tahr and pigs in the wild. More >>
Deerstalkers welcome Ministerial Panel
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
New Zealand Deerstalkers' Association (NZDA) has warmly welcomed Conservation Minister Chris Carter's announcement today of a Ministerial Panel to review the status of deer chamois, tahr and pigs in the wild. More >>
Deerstalkers welcome wild animals consultation
Tuesday, 27 February 2007, 5:28 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
The New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association has welcomed the United Future Party’s Confidence and Supply Agreement with Labour, announced today, to review the recreational, community and environmental value of deer, tahr, chamois and wild pigs,. More >>
Deer eat grass, not wood, Deerstalkers remind DOC
Wednesday, 20 December 2006, 12:14 am | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
The New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association has rubbished Department of Conservation (DOC) claims that wild deer are a major cause of climate change in New Zealand. Newly appointed Director General Al Morrison, who has no conservation background, claimed ... More >>
Opposition to recreation Lock-out in East Harbour
Tuesday, 28 November 2006, 12:22 am | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
The New Zealand Deerstalkers Association (NZDA) has voiced strong opposition to the new lock-out approach to recreational hunters and others in Greater Wellington Regional Council’s new management proposals for the East Harbour Regional Park, at hearings ... More >>
Sambar Deer part of our heritage
Friday, 17 November 2006, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
Dr Hugh Barr spokesman for the New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) is saddened at the anti Sambar deer attitudes of some Manawatu farming and forestry interests. More >>
New Zealand Deerstalkers' Association Incorporated
Thursday, 12 October 2006, 10:50 am | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
Concern at why dangerous Poison was in Murupara Heliport Fire The New Zealand Deerstalkers' Association is concerned at the presence of Brodifacoum, a deadly rat poison in Tuesday's fire at Lakeland helicopters' Depot at Murupara, on the edge of Urewera National ... More >>
Awatere Valley Tenure Review Proposal
Thursday, 7 September 2006, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) has joined Forest and Bird in rejecting Land Information New Zealand’s (LINZ) latest Tenure Review proposal for the Blairich pastoral lease in the lower Awatere Valley in Southern Marlborough. This is because ... More >>
NZDA Joins High Country Parks Campaign
Monday, 4 July 2005, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
The New Zealand Deerstalkers Association (NZDA) has joined two other major outdoor national associations in promoting six new back country parks in the South Island High Country. More >>
Hunting Tragedy
Tuesday, 5 April 2005, 9:40 am | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
“The New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association (NZDA) is both horrified and saddened to hear of the hunting fatality that occurred over the weekend and so early into what is recognised as the start of the main deer hunting season, usually known as ... More >>
NZDA Applauds Foreign Ownership Clampdown
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 3:00 pm | New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
“New Zealand Deerstalkers’ Association Inc (NZDA) applauds the announcement that the Government intends to clamp down on the sale of land to foreigners,” announced Trevor Dyke, National President, today. More >>
