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Why is DOC considering a quarry application in the South Westland World Heritage Area after promising UNESCO it would look after the land?
In early January 2021, Kokiri Lime Company Ltd (Kokiri) lodged an application for an access arrangement, to quarry rock for river engineering works in Westland. […]
Hands off Griffin Creek
FMC awaits a decision on Griffin Creek Hydro Limited’s (GCHL) concession application to run a hydro scheme at Griffin Creek, near Lake Brunner. Readers will […]
FMC Exec Nominations 2021
It’s that time of the year again when we ask all our member clubs to think about nominating someone for the Executive. It is a […]
Submission on the Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill
Federated Mountain Clubs has written a comprehensive submission on the Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill. The Bill […]
Kawarau/Remarkables Conservation Area’s reclassification
In December last year, DOC announced the first of two rounds of public consultation on the Kawarau/Remarkables Conservation Area’s reclassification. Submissions close 26 February […]
FEAR Society joins FMC
Welcome to the Fiordland Endurance and Adventure Racing Society.