by F&O NEWS DESK | Jul 6, 2023 | Archive, Editor's pick
The Resource Management Act (RMA) has been in the news for a while now. For anyone trying to understand the changes, here’s a quick recap: in place of the RMA will be three laws — the Natural and Built Environment Bill, the Spatial Planning Bill, and the Climate...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jul 6, 2023 | Editor's pick, Features, Hunting
When you find yourself with venison mince tucked away in your freezer, this effortless recipe is a true winner. Savour the rich and delectable flavours of a hearty bolognese sauce paired with a refreshing side salad and a sprinkle of Parmesan for that extra touch of...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jul 4, 2023 | Editor's pick, News
NZ Police launched the new digital Firearms Registry on 24 June, nearly four years after it was first announced in the wake of the Christchurch Mosque terror attack. The Registry requires licensed firearm holders to record details such as the make, model, and serial...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jul 4, 2023 | News
Dozens of trees and shrubs in the Pureora Forest and Tongariro Forest Conservation Area have been illegally removed or hacked down. Among those are two rimu trees – one estimated to be up to 600 years old – in the Pureora Forest that were “brutally felled and left at...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jun 20, 2023 | Editor's pick, News
The Department of Conservation has confirmed Taupō Fishing District licence fees for the 2023–24 season, marking an increase in the price for the first time in six years. The new price will affect the fishing licenses sold for the new season. From 1 July, overseas...
