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
Mar 02, 2016
DoC have advised that due to overgrowth and associated issues, 4WD access is to close early. Read more
Dec 03, 2015
"The department is currently losing the battle to protect the ecosystem from the impacts of public activity' Read more
Oct 29, 2015
Severe damage from winter weather creates problems. Read more
Mar 18, 2015
DoC have published a list of places with 4WD access on conservation land Read more
Dec 22, 2014
Unformed legal roads (ULR) formally identified as part of the tenure review. Read more
Nov 26, 2014
Thompson's Track is a largely unformed legal road that crosses the Kaimai Range and has been closed by major slips for many months. 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
Jan 08, 2016
DoC statement on opening of 42 Traverse Read more
Nov 05, 2015
Sadly the planned vegetation cut back at the 42 Traverse in the Tongariro Forest on 21/22 Nov has had to be postponed. Read more
Sep 02, 2015
Auckland Council from 1 Sept require vehicles wanting to use Muriwai and Kariotahi beaches to have permits. Read more
Feb 21, 2015
Auckland Transport have compiled a guideline called 'Management of unformed roads' that is quite a balanced overview. Read more
Dec 01, 2014
These drafts have been released concurrently . Read more
Jun 20, 2014
Kaitaia 4WD club are helping to restore the Tauroa middens. Middens are the remains of ancient rubbish dumps that give us a glimpse into how people lived in the past. Read more
New Zealand Four Wheel Drive Association Inc.