The government has announced a further $13.75mil for research to combat the spread of kauri dieback and myrtle rust. A single agency named NZ Biological Heritage National Science Challenge, based on Treaty of Waitangi partnership principles, has been tasked with combating the diseases.
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Kauri dieback in Waitākere continues to spread
A West Auckland iwi is receiving acknowledgement for their efforts to push local government to place restrictions in the Waitākere Ranges due to the kauri dieback. However, concerns still remain for locals as the disease continues to spread.
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North Shore tracks to close to stem kauri dieback
The Auckland Council will close a number of walking tracks in Kaipātiki on the North Shore to protect against the further spread of kauri dieback disease.
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NewsReserves containing wild kauri closed to public
Forest & Bird has announced they will be closing five reserves, containing wild kauri, to the public.
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Sixth kauri dieback site found on Coromandel Peninsula
The disease has been found in a forest on a private property at Tairua on the Coromandel Peninsula.
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Whangarei takes action on the spread of kauri dieback
Whangarei District Council is taking action to stop the spread of kauri dieback disease at one of the regions much-loved tracks.
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Potential whakapapa Māori solution for kāuri dieback outbreak
A collective of Northland traditional Māori knowledge experts are leading western science to find a remedy for kāuri dieback - and they say it's all in the whakapapa.
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Waitākere Ranges tracks officially closed
The vast majority of tracks at the Waitākere Ranges are now officially closed in a bid to stop the spread of kauri dieback.
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Mana whenua wants urgency on council's closures of high-risk tracks
Mana whenua are urging the Auckland Council to move quickly on their proposal to close high-risk tracks in the Hunua Ranges, following yesterday's announcement.
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Closing ‘forest areas’ not enough to save Kauri, says iwi
Auckland Council's environment committee has unanimously voted for more closures in the Waitakere Ranges to protect against Kauri dieback disease but iwi Te Kawerau-a-Maki say that doesn't go far enough.
