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Selwyn River (A Lost River) – A Power Point Presentation

Posted on 29/07/2020 by andic
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Slides from a recent Power Point presentation by Alan Strong to the NZFFA AGM

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Choose wisely: A cycle or a McDonalds?

Posted on 25/07/2020 by Guest
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Sanjay Thakrar, CEO at Euro Exim Banlc Ltd. got economists thinking when he said: “A cyclist is a disaster for a country’s economy. He does not buy a car and does not take a car loan. Does not buy car … Continue reading →

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The Federation gives notice of its 2020 AGM

Posted on 01/07/2020 by andic
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The New Zealand Federation of Freshwater Anglers Inc. This meeting will be held at the Cotswold Pre-School hall at 37 Colesbury Street, Bishopdale, Christchurch, on Saturday 18 July from 9 am to 5 pm. The meeting will receive: The Annual … Continue reading →

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Call for nominations for the Executive of NZFFA 2020-2021

Posted on 01/07/2020 by andic
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Call for nominations for the Executive of NZFFA 2020-2021 The NZFFA represents freshwater angling clubs across New Zealand and also has around 500 individual members. It is an important lobby group for the interests of freshwater anglers, and their clubs, … Continue reading →

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Government’s Fraudulent Water Reforms Fail Public Pass Mark

Posted on 08/06/2020 by andic

Press Release – NZ Federation of Freshwater Anglers                 The Government’s long anticipated action plan for healthy waterways, released on 28 May 2020, failed to deal with the deteriorated state the public’s rivers and streams and general water resource says … Continue reading →

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Who Cares if Government Amends RMA to Exclude Consultation?

Posted on 06/05/2020 by andic
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A very personal opinion by Andi Cockroft Environment Minister David Parker wants to fast track important project consents by excluding public input. If the Government goes ahead with this threat to remove public consultation from the RMA process surrounding major … Continue reading →

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Canterbury Rivers Nitrate Testing

Posted on 01/05/2020 by Guest
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…and the rest….

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Winter Canal Fishing Tips 2020

Posted on 28/04/2020 by Guest
The Complete Guide to Fishing the Twizel Canals by Allan Burgess

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The major South island fishing retail stores all have sections on their websites dedicated to equipment and accessories for fishing the Mackenzie Country hydro canals. The Complete Angler has an extensive set of You Tube videos available on line for … Continue reading →

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The Rakaia River – Canterbury’s troubled water

Posted on 27/04/2020 by Guest
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In 2016 the Rakaia River was judged to be the highest ranking braided river within the Canterbury region for UNESCO World Heritage or Ramsar international status. https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/media/documents/oexp-science/geography/community-engagement/geog-309/2019/GEOG309-19-The-selection-of-a-Canterbury-high-country-braided-river-for-UNESCO-World-Heritage-and-Ramsar–status,-using-multiple-combined-ranked-metholdogies.pdf A Protected River Recognizing the threat of “death by a thousand cuts” due … Continue reading →

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Canterbury Water Quality Maps Viewer

Posted on 12/04/2020 by Guest
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The Ecan Canterbury water zone maps look quite different to more recent over all maps [red = water quality parameters not met. Yellow = at risk. Light blue = unclassified and can be found at the link below: or you … Continue reading →

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