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Mar 20, 2017
You're invited to make a submission on the draft Wellington Conservation Management Strategy (CMS). This is an opportunity for you to influence how the Wellington CMS region is managed over the next 10 years. Submissions close Tuesday 4 April 2017. Read more
Feb 03, 2017
"There’s a growing hunger for new access to the outdoors, and trail developers are heeding the call." Read more
Dec 22, 2016
Maintenance has been done on the 4WD track at Maratoto Read more
Dec 21, 2016
The NZCA is a national statutory body that provides strategic policy advice to DOC and the Minister. Read more
Dec 21, 2016
The Minister of Conservation is seeking nominations for positions on 14 of the 15 conservation boards Read more
Dec 09, 2016
The online magazine of United Four Wheel Drive Associations Inc. Read more
Nov 18, 2016
Popular visitor sites in Southland are being destroyed because of inconsiderate four-wheel drive users, forcing the Department of Conservation (DOC) to rethink access rights to some areas. Read more
Nov 04, 2016
Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the price of its paper topographic maps as well as the way they are printed. Read more
Sep 01, 2016
The Canterbury (Waitaha), Otago and Southland Murihiku Conservation Management Strategies (CMS) have been approved by the New Zealand Conservation Authority and are operative on 1 September 2016. Read more
Aug 30, 2016
The online magazine of United Four Wheel Drive Associations Inc. Read more
Jul 08, 2016
The New Zealand Walking Access Commission has launched an improved version of its free nationwide Walking Access Mapping System to make it even easier for people to identify public access in the outdoors. Read more
Jun 22, 2016
A Draft Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tane Conservation Park Management Plan has been prepared by DOC in consultation with the Trustees of Te Runanga o Ngāti Whare and the Bay of Plenty Conservation Board. Read more
May 23, 2016
New Zealand Recreation Association’s Health and Safety in Recreation webinar on 17 May Read more
Mar 10, 2016
Find out about the process towards a new conservation management strategy in Tongariro Whanganui Taranaki Conservancy, and how you can get involved. Read more
Mar 02, 2016
DoC have advised that due to overgrowth and associated issues, 4WD access is to close early. Read more
Feb 05, 2016
In a preliminary report from the LVVTA on the Four Wheel Drive Workshop held last year to look at the question of raising 4WD vehicles, the group agreed that further information is required for looking at suspension, panhard and steering arm angles. Read more
Jan 29, 2016
There won’t be a dry eye around when the world’s most recognisable vehicle rolls off the production line for the last time today. Read more
Jan 28, 2016
Public Access NZ recognises the passing of Alan McMillan, one of this country's most dedicated access advocates. Read more
Jan 14, 2016
United Four Wheel Drive Associations Inc. (UFWDA) publish a free online magazine several times a year. Read more
Jan 08, 2016
DoC statement on opening of 42 Traverse Read more
Dec 03, 2015
"The department is currently losing the battle to protect the ecosystem from the impacts of public activity' Read more
Nov 23, 2015
Nominations are invited for positions on the 14 conservation boards for the next term beginning 1 July 2016. There are 44 public vacancies for 2016. Read more