This press release by well known outdoorsman Alan Simmons was done in 2018 and is even more appropriate today.“The Dawn Chorus is now pathetic in our wild places” said Alan Simmons who has thousands of registered hunters on his outdoors … Continue reading
An observation by Andi Cockroft. Chairman, CORANZ Part 1 – Where Have All Our Places Gone For generations, New Zealanders have lived with an unspoken understanding: the countryside was open. A knock on the farmhouse door, a wave from the … Continue reading
Elevated from a Comment by Dave Rhodes A comment on the West Coast Regional Council’s deer dilemma The West Coast Regional Council’s hand-wringing over deer populations would be laughable if it weren’t so tragic. Councillors are now scrambling to find … Continue reading
An article on Radio NZ by journalist Lois Williams has reported deep concern by the West Coast Regional Council of a “plague of feral deer.” Controlling the “plague of feral deer” on the West Coast and where the money required … Continue reading
COLFO Press release COLFO calls on licensed firearm owners for a flood of select committee submissions to strengthen and lock in the new Arms Act Bill for the next 50 years. The reforms promise relief from red tape and harassment, … Continue reading
“Why Do Birds Sing” by Dr. Grainne Cleary, published by Allen and Unwin. Price $37.99. Reviewed by Tony Orman Dr. Grainne Cleary, author of a recently published book, “Why Do Birds Sing” wrote an earlier book “Why Do Birds Do That?”. Following … Continue reading
