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Hedges around parks can halve pollution, study finds
Read more at: https://www.localgov.co.uk/Hedges-around-parks-can-halve-pollution-study-finds/48569
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Apr 16, 2020
Decisions made on urgent turf maintenance
The Sport and Recreation Minister Grant Robertson has announced that urgent maintenance of turf and care for plants in non-plantation...
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Apr 14, 2020
Cornwall Park: Innovation in maintaining no essential services!
http://cornwallpark.co.nz/
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Apr 12, 2020
City seeks Government support to go greener
Read more on the Hamilton City Council Website: https://ourhamilton.co.nz/community-environment/city-seeks-government-support-to-go-greener/
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Apr 12, 2020
Fungi taking hold on some sport turfs under Covid-19 lockdown
Read more on RNZ: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018742047/fungi-taking-hold-on-some-sport-turfs-under-covid...
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Apr 9, 2020
'Best job in world' advertised in Cook Islands
Read more on RNZ: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/413696/best-job-in-world-advertised-in-cook-islands
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Apr 8, 2020
The basketball hoops are down in New York. It’s painful. It’s also our best shot.
Read this article from the Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/03/basketball-hoops-are-down-new-york-its-pai...
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Apr 5, 2020
New Covid-19 lockdown guidelines: No swimming, tramping, boating allowed
Read this article from RNZ: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/413466/new-covid-19-lockdown-guidelines-no-swimming-tramping-boating-allowed
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Apr 5, 2020
D.C. planted nearly 80 trees a day to reach a target, but it’s running out of space
Read more in the Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2020/03/27/tough-place-tree-live-dc-planted-nearly-80-trees-day...
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Apr 3, 2020
Ministry of Health Directive in relation to Burials and Cremations
Read about the changes to the rules around funerals and tangi, good information for Parks Managers responsible for cemeteries:...
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Mar 31, 2020
A Message from Tennis NZ
We hope you and your loved ones are well and that you are adjusting to the new rhythm of life that we’re all in. We wanted to keep you...
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Mar 31, 2020
TECT park closed during lockdown
Read more in this article from SunLive: https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/238416-tect-park-closed-during-lockdown.html
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Mar 29, 2020
Exercise has never been more important
Read more in this article from SunLive: https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/238372-excercise-has-never-been-more-important.html
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Mar 29, 2020
Visitors are rushing to national parks amid employees’ concerns about coronavirus
Read this article from The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2020/03/26/coronavirus-national-parks/
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Mar 28, 2020
Cornwall Park
Repost from Cornwall Park: If you need to get outside into nature just for a moment for your health and wellbeing, please think of our...
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Mar 28, 2020
Coronavirus: Parents fight over playground closures
Read this article on Stuff: https://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/120546304/coronavirus-parents-fight-over-playground-closures?cid=a...
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Mar 25, 2020
NZMCA Announcement
President of NZMCA, Bruse Stager's announcement is available to read on the New Zealand Motor Caravan Association website:...
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Mar 25, 2020
COVID-19 and Parks
With today’s announcements, and our change in status level, some issues are rising to the top very quickly for parks. At the nub of it,...
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Mar 23, 2020
DOC will be cancelling bookings and closing visitor centres due to COVID-19
Read more about this in an article from RNZ: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/412346/covid-19-doc-to-cancel-bookings-and-close-visitor...
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Mar 22, 2020
Kiwi tourist stranded in Costa Rica due to COVID-19
Read more about this in an article from Stuff: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/120465105/coronavirus-kiwi-tourist-str...
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Mar 22, 2020
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