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Tauranga Branch: Branch Newsletter, September 2025

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Fast-track amendments another blow to environment and local communities

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A new Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill slams the door shut on communities, says Forest & Bird. 

'Dragonflies are amazing and important. Why?

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Ruary Mackenzie Dodds and his wife Kari de Koenigswarter are rated as Dragonfly Ambassadors by the British Dragonfly Society.

Denniston Rose author backs petition to stop mega coal mine

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Forest & Bird has launched a petition calling on Conservation Minister Tama Potaka to reclassify the Denniston Plateau as a scientific reserve

Plant life on the plateau

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Harsh conditions on the Denniston Plateau have given rise to an elfin world of tiny trees, wetland tussocks, and fascinating lichens. By Lynley Hargreaves

Say no to the mega mine

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Forest & Bird is fighting (again) to save Denniston’s ancient landscape, home to plants and animals found nowhere else in the world. This time will be harder as the government has silenced conservation voices with its undemocratic process.

Carbon capture

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Our native forests are bigger climate heroes than we realised. By Caroline Wood

Monthly Talk: Too Precious to Mine

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Join us for an urgent briefing on one of New Zealand's most significant conservation battles: the fight to save the Denniston Plateau.

Lower South Regional Hui in Ōamaru

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Join us on Saturday 8 November at the Ōamaru Opera House for our Regional Hui focused on Marine Protection & the War on Nature.

A spidery tale

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Two exciting arachnid discoveries in a single day suggest Forest & Bird’s Moore’s Bush could be a micro-spider hotspot. By Caroline Wood

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