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Polluted Water from a Polluted Democracy

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why the coalition government must deliver fit for purpose freshwater standards before the election. Just another broken promise? New Zealand has an indirect democracy where every three years we elect politicians to carry out promised election policy. In 2017 the … Continue reading

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RIVER CRISIS URGENTLY NEEDS ACTION

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A trout and river advocacy, the NZ Federation of Freshwater Anglers, is calling for urgent action on the plight of New Zealand’s deteriorating rivers both in terms of water quality and flow. The call came in the wake of a … Continue reading

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FARMERS NEED TO CLEAN UP THEIR ACT

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The article on Newshub, January 16  ‘Opinion: No more cheap shots at dairy farmers over water quality’ by Tim Mackle CEO of Dairy NZ shows that he really doesn’t understand all of the issues. There is no lack of understanding … Continue reading

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THE END OF FRESHWATER SPORTS FISHING

20TH SEPTEMBER 2018 PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The New Zealand Federation of Freshwater Anglers is aghast over plans by Greens MP Eugenie Sage to introduce a bill (Conservation [Indigenous freshwater Fish] Act Amendment). NZFFA President Graham Carter says … Continue reading

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