by F&O NEWS DESK | Aug 2, 2023 | Editor's pick, News
Hunters across Aotearoa will be able to participate in the National Wild Goat Hunting Competition, a joint initiative by the Department of Conservation (DOC) and New Zealand Deerstalkers Association (NZDA). The competition kicked off on 1 August and will continue...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jul 13, 2023 | Editor's pick, News
Many visitor sites across the North Island have now reopened after months of inspections and repair work in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle and other storms, the Department of Conservation said. The extreme weather events earlier this year caused widespread damage...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jul 11, 2023 | Book reviews, Editor's pick
Pick of the month Tent LifeSebastian Antonio SantabarbaraAllen & Unwin$37.99 Sleep under the stars and wake up to nature – a dream dreamt by many. While camping is one of the simplest and most sustainable ways of exploring the outdoors, it can be easy to feel...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jul 6, 2023 | Editor's pick, News
Entries are now open for this year’s New Zealand Biosecurity Awards and eligible Kiwis are being encouraged to enter one (or more) of the nine categories. “There are many incredible people across New Zealand in communities, schools, iwi and hapū, businesses,...
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...