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18 March

Head of Lake Wakatipu brochure

View a brochure describing the stunning day walks and history of the Glenorchy area at the head of Lake Wakatipu.

18 March

The dream of takahē pioneer Elwyn Welch lives on

The descendents of Elwyn Welch, one of New Zealand’s conservation pioneers, have relived their grandfather’s dream of preventing the extinction of the critically engendered takahē.

17 March

A fisher’s guide: New Zealand coastal seabirds

Learn about some of the seabirds you might see around New Zealand’s coasts in this companion to the publication "A fisher’s guide to New Zealand seabirds".

16 March

Arthur's Pass Easter holiday programme 2010

Between 3-11 April 2010, we will be running a wide range of events and workshops in Arthur's Pass National Park.

16 March

Kaituna Kayak Trail

Increased water levels in the Kaituna reserve mean that kayaking is now possible. Experience the wetland from a new perspective on this short, easy kayak trip.

15 March

Fort Takapuna Officers' Mess - café or restaurant opportunity

DOC is offering a unique chance for a business partner with a sense of history to open a café or restaurant in the Fort Takapuna Officers’ Mess.

12 March

Southland hunting brochure

Conservation areas in Western Southland, Eastern Southland, West Otago and Fiordland provide a range of hunting opportunities.

11 March

Meet the Locals teaching resources

View teaching resources that incorporate Meet the Locals videos.

10 March

Little Barrier Island (Hauturu) backcountry weeding

Find out more about a backcountry weeding opportunity on Little Barrier Island/Hauturu for very fit volunteers experienced in grid searching for weeds.

10 March

Tenehaun Conservation Area tramping tracks

Tenehaun is part of Moorhouse Range, and includes Mt Tripp as well as walking and mountain-bike public access easements.

10 March

Mt Alford Track

Taking you to the summit of Mt Alford, this track passes through Alford Scenic Reserve.

10 March

Pudding Hill Stream Route

This route winds along Pudding Hill Stream through Mt Hutt Forest.

10 March

Scotts Saddle Track

Starting in Mt Hutt Forest and ending at Mt Hutt Skifield Road, Scotts Saddle Track offers beautiful views over mid-Canterbury.

10 March

Mt Hutt Forest walking tracks

Mt Hutt Forest offers three tracks, each take around an hour return to walk.

09 March

Mt Peel/Waikari Hills Conservation Area factsheet

View a factsheet about Mt Peel/Waikari Hills Conservation Area.

09 March

Mike Lusk, Havelock North - Boundary Stream volunteer

Keen botanist Mike Lusk became a Boundary Stream volunteer when he retired in 2007. He spends two days a month there, undertaking a variety of tasks including monitoring trap lines, landscaping and recording native orchids.

09 March

Kaipatiki Project volunteer opportunities

Find out about how you can volunteer for the Kaipatiki Project to help restore the Witherford Reserve in Glenfield, North Shore City.

09 March

Mt Hutt Forest short walks

The Rohododendron Walk and Te Awa Awa Walk are two short walks within the Mt Hutt Forest area.

09 March

Managing heritage

Find out why historic heritage is important, why it should be protected and how DOC manages historic heritage on conservation land.