Displaying items by tag: JOBS FOR NATURE

OPINION: Your canine crusader was staggered to learn that an investigation by the Taxpayers' Union has revealed that taxpayers and Otago ratepayers have forked out more than $2.76 million to kill just... 18 wallabies!

Environmental work on-farm helps native fish return to streams, that’s what Aparima dairy farmer Ewen Mathieson is discovering.

OPINION: Your old mate is always sceptical about claims made by government, especially when it comes to spending our money and the value of said spending.

The Government is investing more than $3 million in three new community-led catchment projects through its Jobs for Nature programme.

The Government’s Jobs for Nature funding is being made available to conservation groups and landowners, says Minister for Conservation Kiri Allan.

A package of 19 projects will help clean up and protect waterways and create local jobs, Environment Minister David Parker announced Saturday.