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National Environment Spokesman Caned Over Water Hypocrisy
Wednesday, 18 April 2018, 11:42 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
The newly appointed National Party spokesman for the Environment Scott Simpson recent claim the previous National-led government’s efforts had led to improved river water quality standards has been torpedoed by river advocates. More >>
Outdoor Recreation Body Wants Foreign Ownership Tide Stemmed
Saturday, 24 February 2018, 2:48 pm | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
An outdoor recreation organisation wants swift action from the new government to stem the flow of foreign ownership of farm land. More >>
Rein in Population Growth says Outdoor Recreation Group
Saturday, 25 March 2017, 1:10 pm | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
Reports that migration is being tipped to soon push New Zealand’s population to 5 million underlines the urgent need for a population control policy, says an outdoor recreation organisation. Andi Cockroft, co-chairman Council of Outdoor Recreation ... More >>
National Parks First and Foremost Belong to Kiwis
Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 11:56 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
National parks are by law the ‘people’s parks” and New Zealanders should have free entry with tourists charged a national park levy on entering the country says a national outdoor recreation advocacy. More >>
Recreational Snapper Cut Not Fair
Wednesday, 2 April 2014, 9:00 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
Recreational Snapper Cut Not Fair The reduction in the recreational snapper bag limits by the Government is discriminatory and unjust says the Council of Outdoor Recreation Associations of NZ (CORANZ). The Government has cut the bag limit in the Snapper ... More >>
New Public Campsites great for families
Wednesday, 31 October 2007, 11:54 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
The Council of Outdoor Recreation Associations (CORANZ) has applauded Conservation Minister Chris Carter’s initiative of opening 108 additional campsites on Public Conservation Land, to compensate for private motor camps closing in coastal areas. More >>
Recreationalists Dismayed at 1080 Whitewash
Tuesday, 14 August 2007, 12:53 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
The Council of Outdoor Recreation Associations of New Zealand (CORANZ) has expressed strong disappointment at the ERMA panel's endorsement of 1080 poison. More >>
Water front Stadium, at what Cost?
Friday, 24 November 2006, 2:08 pm | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
Outdoor Recreation NZ (ORNZ) chairman Phil Hoare said today that the ORNZ Party opposes Minister of Sport Trevor Mallard’s misguided enthusiasm for a water front Stadium, which he and the Government are forcing upon Auckland businesses, public and ratepayers. More >>
Mangawhai As A Sewage Pit
Friday, 17 November 2006, 10:46 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
Residents of the beach resort of Mangawhai Heads are complaining about the lack of public toilets. More >>
Commercial Sector threaten Amateur Fish licensing
Friday, 17 November 2006, 10:33 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
New Zealand Herald Journalist Anne Beston reported in the NZ Herald Tuesday 7th November, that the Recreational Fishing lobbyist Option 4, NZ Big Game Fishing Council and NZ Recreational Fishing Council has joined forces with Ngati Ngapuhi to launch a ... More >>
Commercials threaten licensing of Amateur fishers
Monday, 13 November 2006, 12:08 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
New Zealand Herald Journalist Anne Beston reported in the NZ Herald Tuesday 7th November, that the Recreational Fishing lobbyist Option 4, NZ Big Game Fishing Council and NZ Recreational Fishing Council has joined forces with Ngati Ngapuhi to launch a ... More >>
International Students Treated Disgracefully
Monday, 6 November 2006, 2:14 pm | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
If they knew of the situation where international students are being forced to ‘buy’ jobs, and have let it run on regardless, they should be held accountable. If they claim not to have known that this situation has existed for some time, they are guilty ... More >>
Statement Shows Woeful Grasp Of Organics
Monday, 16 October 2006, 11:30 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
His latest statement, in The NZ Heralds’ The Business on Monday 9th October, shows a woeful grasp of Organics and the effects of chemical farming on the environment, says Beth Stone of Outdoor Recreation NZ. More >>
DOC reacts to Outdoor Recreation NZ comment
Wednesday, 4 October 2006, 12:33 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
"A swift response to my comments about the Mountains to the Sea Recreation Summit, came from Mr Herb Christophers, the Department of Conservation’s External Relations manager," said Outdoor Recreation NZ access spokesman, Peter Vahry. More >>
A Recreation Division of DOC Proposed
Monday, 2 October 2006, 9:36 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
"Outdoor Recreation NZ has identified a strong disquiet among the various recreation organizations that participated in the recent Department of Conservation 'Recreation Summit' in Wellington (Sept 16/17)" said Peter Vahry the Access spokesman for ORNZ. More >>
Call for action on camp ground losses
Wednesday, 20 September 2006, 12:58 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
The weekend past was interesting in that the Department of Conservation held a large summit, Mountains to the Sea, aimed at recreational users of New Zealand's great outdoors. There was also a release of the results of an inquiry into our disappearing ... More >>
Road ahead for ORNZ looks great!
Tuesday, 12 September 2006, 9:34 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
"The Outdoor Recreation New Zealand Party’s sponsored ‘Outdoor Recreation Conference’ has been a huge and resounding success", said party chairman Mr. Phil Hoare. "Delegates who attended Saturday’s conference were some of the most informed people in the ... More >>
Council property rights may be trampled In Albany
Friday, 4 August 2006, 4:43 pm | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
"There is talk of a new Albany Senior High School being Planned on North Shore City Council land, which may be forcibly taken by the Ministry of Education. If its true then it is a matter worthy of protest from all quarters," says Beth Stone Outdoor ... More >>
Animal welfare groups keep mum on 1080 kills
Friday, 7 July 2006, 12:15 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
"Many farm and household animals in rural areas have met with painful death because of the indiscriminate use of 1080 yet none of our animal welfare groups have much to say", said Outdoor Recreation's 1080 and animal welfare and control ... More >>
'New thinking' needed to stem pollution
Thursday, 6 July 2006, 10:10 am | Outdoor Recreation New Zealand
"Calls from the Environment & Conservation Organisations conference (2 July 2006) to reintroduce a requirement to meet Kyoto Protocol Commitments by the use of Carbon Taxes are old-fashioned, counter-productive and unimaginative," said Beth Stone, ... More >>
