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Browse > News 1NewsNews article categories0122categories01https://www.nzfwda.org.nz/?module=categories&catid=1- Public access mapping contract signed
- Winner of McMinn Trophy announced at NZFWDA meeting
- NZFWDA goes drug free
- Sports Tribunal of New Zealand jurisdiction adopted by NZFWDA
- Farmers fear trouble over access plans
- Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill
- Speak now, or forever lose your beach!
- Coastal & Marine Access - David Round (Canterbury Law lecturer)
- New North Island Conservancy
- Rethink on access to Rangitaiki conservation area (SF70)
- A serious unformed legal roads (ULR) issue.
- What is a road?
- Community conservation groups
- Be among the first to read a new Australian online 4x4 magazine
- UFWDA online magazine Sept edition
- Update from Matamata-Piako District Council
- DoC release their draft CMS's for Canturbury, Otago and Southland Murihiku
- Warning about preparing for four-wheel-drive journeys.
- Auckland Transport document about unformed legal roads
- Department of Conservation 4WD options
- UFWDA online free magazine
- NZFWDA interpretation of activity management
- Auckland Council beach permits
- Trail Torque - June/July/August 2015
- Kauri die back precautions
- Whangamomona Road closed and needs work
- 42 Traverse cut back postponed
- Conservation board nominations for 2016 are now open.
- DoC advise 42 Traverse opening from 11 Jan 2016
- DoC concerns over illegal use of a central North Island area, once known as SF70
- Online magazine of UFWDA
- Recreation loses an access advocate
- The Land Rover Defender - Britain's most iconic 4x4 goes out of production after 68 years
- More information needed on unmodified 4WD suspensions
- Early closure of 42 Traverse
- Tongariro Whanganui Taranaki Conservancy, and how you can get involved.
- 2016 NZFWDA 4x4 Conference and AGM
- Health and Safety in Recreation
- Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tane Conservation Park Management Plan
- New Walking Access Mapping System now live
- UFWDA Voice August '16
- Canterbury (Waitaha), Otago and Southland Murihiku Conservation Management Strategies (CMS)
- LINZ seeks feedback on changes to maps
- Irresponsible 4WD activity puts access in doubt
- UFWDA Voice December '16
- Conservation Board nominations close 13 Jan 2017
- New Zealand Conservation Authority nominations sought
- Maratoto opens for summer
- Trail Torque September/October/November 2016
- News from the New Zealand Walking Access Commission
- Draft Wellington Conservation Management Strategy consultation
- 42 Traverse closes early
- UFWDA 'Voice' magazine online
- Whangamomona Road Closure
- National Trials Final... newspaper report
- Trail Torque March/April/May 2017
- Trail Torque - Jun/Jul/Aug 2017
- Waitawheta 4WD track CLOSED
- 2018 NZFWDA CONFERENCE & AGM
- Wasp Wipeout
- Inaugural Annual Central Zone 4WD Jamboree
- Trail Torque - Sept/Oct/Nov 2017
- LVVTA CELEBRATES TWENTY - FIVE YEARS
- Molesworth Station
- 4WD Rally: Cowper's classy comeback
- Auret breaks clear in hunt for Whanganui 4x4 title
- Trail Torque - Dec 2017/Jan/Feb 2018
- MARATOTO IS CLOSED
- 4WD Club Trials: Auret misses 4x4 title by inches
- 2018 NZFWDA Conference & AGM
- Scott Biggs is top 4x4 driver at the Extreme Challenge in Turakina
- Whangamomona Road closed
- Trail Torque - Mar/Apr/May 2018
- Adventure tourism and commercial outdoor recreation safety
- Proposed track closures due to Kauri Die Back
- Hilux aftermarket pitman arms
- A new resource for South Island four wheeling
- Idiots make it tough for our recreation
- Trail Torque - Jun/Jul/Aug 2018
- Four-Wheel-Drive Strut Spacer Warning
- LVV STANDARDS OPEN FOR CONSULTATION
- 4x4: Whanganui's Hamish Auret finishes fourth and slips out of title picture
- 42 Traverse finally repaired
- LVV WHEELS & TYRES STANDARDS OPEN FOR CONSULTATION
- Review of the Walking Access Act 2008
- 42 Traverse closed to 4WD use for winter
- LVVTA Suspension Systems Standards are Open for Consultation
- LVV BRAKING STANDARDS OPEN FOR CONSULTATION
- Auckland's car graveyard: abandoned vehicles removed in Karioitahi Beach clean up
- Auckland's Muriwai Beach gets a clean up too
- Report on the Findings of the Review of the Walking Access Act 2008
- Toyota Hilux Ball Joint Spacers
- 42 Traverse cut back for 2019 is cancelled
- Conservation board nominations are open
- Thinking of attending the NZFWDA AGM in Auckland this year?
- 4WD pulled from Auckland beach after being stuck there for 3 months
- Covid-19 Level 2 Guidelines
- Trail Torque - June/July/August 2020
- Trail Torque September/October/November 2020
- Trail Torque - Dec2020/January/February 2021
- Trail Torque - March / April / May 2020
- Trail Torque - Dec 2019 /January / February 2020
- Trail Torque - September/October/November 2019
- Turakina's Extreme 4x4 Challenge 2021
- Trail Torque - June/July/August 2021
- Walking Access Commission July update
- Auckland Council Regional Parks Management Plan timeline
- LVVTA Q1 2021 newsletter
- Watch Out For - Collision Avoidance Systems
- Want to help maintain the 42 Traverse this year?
- Read the September NZ 4WD magazine
- Trail Torque - September/October/November 2021
- Recreation under COVID level 2
- Trail Torque - December 2021/January / February 2022
- Cars banned from Titahi Bay beach over safety fears
- Another section of coastline under new management
- Trail Torque - March April May 2022
- 2022 Remits and Regulations
- Restrictions on vehicle access to Catlins beaches proposed
- Hauraki District Council notice
- Trail Torque - June July August 2022
- DOC asking for submissions on the disposal of Stewardship lands
- The Self-Contained Motor Vehicles Legislation Bill has now been introduced to Parliament
- Trail Torque - September/October/November 2022
- Freedom camping regulations
- Changes likely under new road classifications
- DOC renew NZFWDA Maratoto management agreement
- Trail Torque - March/April/May 2023
- Amputees enjoy a back country adventure
- Pamu closes road access to conservation park because of 'dangerous and disrespectful behaviour
- Waipuna Hospice gets financial boost from BOP Four Wheel Drivers
- Trail Torque - September/October/November 2023
- Ripiro Beach and vehicle use
- More 'news' about Ripiro Beach use
- A fuel card that supports the NZFWDA
- DOC Urges 4WD Users to Avoid Riverbeds in Bird Nesting Season
- Trail Torque - December 2023/January/February 2024
- At risk shorebirds threatened by vehicles
- Another DOC article onshore birds
- Trail Torque - March/April/May 2024
- Trail Torque - June/July/August 2024
- Trail Torque - September/October/November 2024
- Trail Torque - December 2024/January/February 2025
- Beach gravel and vehicles
- Member offer from Shaws
- Northland Field Days 2025
- NZFWDA National AGM 2025 Information and Registration Pack