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Apr 20, 2022
10 Big Secrets
A secret council proposal to turn 10 Rotorua reserves into housing has been revealed in documents obtained by Local Democracy Reporting....
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Tina Weston
Apr 7, 2022
The Man, the Myth the Legend!
Kia ora Koutou, The Parks Leaders Forum Board is delighted to announce that retiring PLF Board Member Michael Ayrton has been appointed...
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Tina Weston
Mar 31, 2022
Emerging Leaders Scholarship
Each received $2500 dollars to be spent on the significant learning opportunity relevant to the Parks operating space as identified in...
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Tina Weston
Mar 25, 2022
Prescription: One park please
Canadian doctors can now prescribe National Park passes to patients! By Thomas Bywater Thomas Bywater is a writer and digital producer...
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Tina Weston
Mar 15, 2022
A Compact Experience
Brittany Keogh08:55, Nov 08 2021 In 10 years, thousands of car parks in San Francisco have been turned into tiny parks for pedestrians....
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Tina Weston
Feb 15, 2022
Stick with the Status Quo
Auckland’s regional parks will continue to be owned and managed by Auckland Council on behalf of the people of Auckland and there are no...
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Tina Weston
Feb 8, 2022
Biophilia, what is it and why do I have it?
By Richard Fuller Photo: Unsplash / Mac Gaither Analysis - Do you love spending time in nature? Or are you a city slicker, happier in the...
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Tina Weston
Feb 3, 2022
Missing Trees?
Of the 73,300 estimated species, the researchers predict there are 9200 that are yet to be discovered. But most rare species are in...
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Tina Weston
Jan 27, 2022
Hauraki Gulf Marine Park Expansion?
Alarm over plans to transfer Auckland regional parks into a new body 26 Jan, 2022 11:29 AM5 Shakespear Regional Park is in the frame to...
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Tina Weston
Jan 26, 2022
Kiwis’ Choice Award voting
The Kiwi's Choice Voting Award is open to vote for your favorite public space. Voting will open at midday on Thursday 20 January 2022 and...
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Tina Weston
Jan 20, 2022
A Vision for the Future
Did you know Recreation Aotearoa has created a podcast! In the first episode the guest is Andrew Leslie current CEO of Recreation...
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Tina Weston
Jan 17, 2022
Outstanding Parks Leader
Parks Leaders Forum : At the Parks Leaders Forum AGM last year we awarded the PLF’s supreme award, The Outstanding Parks Leaders Award,...
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Tina Weston
Jan 11, 2022
From Hokitika to Companion of the Queen's Service Order
The former director general of the Conservation Department, Lou Sanson, has been awarded a Companion of the Queen's Service Order. Sanson...
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Tina Weston
Jan 10, 2022
Turanga Mahi Hou - Engagement Facilitator
https://www.instagram.com/p/CYUULpKN5PW/ Engagement Facilitator 🗣 To amplify on-the-ground restoration mahi, the Trust is seeking an...
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Tina Weston
Jan 10, 2022
Leaf Blowers Blast in New Direction
https://dcist.com/story/18/12/04/d-c-council-strikes-death-blow-to-gas-powered-leaf-blowers/ DEC 4, 2018, 6:22 PM D.C. Council Strikes...
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rob.mcgee
Dec 22, 2021
Pandemic creates a cycle of decline of physical activity and mental health, study suggests
By Erin Blakemore, published in The Washington Post September 25, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. EDT Has your mental health suffered during the...
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rob.mcgee
Dec 13, 2021
Parks for People Petition - Cornwall Park
https://www.change.org/p/cornwall-park-trust-board-parks-for-people In 2021 we got to discover a different side to Cornwall Park, it has...
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rob.mcgee
Dec 13, 2021
Auckland Regional Parks to receive Māori names and share history
Six of Auckland’s regional parks will receive Māori names that showcase and celebrate the stories of the region’s rich Māori history....
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rob.mcgee
Dec 13, 2021
Government to overhaul conservation laws: 'We are at a defining moment for nature' | RNZ News
The government has unveiled a roadmap to overhaul antiquated and inadequate conservation laws while stepping up plans to address...
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