A THOUSAND EXCUSES by David Haynes Having heard almost every old cliche and assumptions why NOT support the new Outdoors Party. Here are 10 good reasons why you should. 1. I’d like to vote for you, but it’s a wasted vote. Wrong. The beauty of our Mixed Member Proportional (MMP)
Wasp menace Making Outdoors Hell The high population of wasps in the outdoors is making outdoor recreation outings a horror story says a noted outdoorsman and leader of the new Outdoors Party. “Ask any hunter, fisherman or tamper what it is like in our beautiful beech forest in March/ April
Press Release 3/11/15 A national trout fishing organisation says lobbying for trout farming by the aquaculture industry and corporate fishing companies, is based on a “mythical” economic value and neglected the dangers of trout farming to the country’s public trout fisheries. Spokesman for the NZ Federation of Freshwater Anglers, Ken
“We waste so much [water]… it just flows out to sea” That asinine comment was made by Conor English (Bill’s brother) when he was Chief Executive of Federated Farmers. Leaving aside the fact that this “waste” is an integral part of the freshwater cycle, it does raise the questions of
Press Release David Haynes. NZ Outdoors Party outdoorsparty.co.nz New Bacteria Cause Salmon Farm Deaths in NZ. “Those at the Bay of Plenty Regional Council who are pushing for commercial trout farming to be legalised would do well to heed the recent press release from the Ministry of Primary Industries on
Press Release. 22/10/2015 From Alan Simmons, NZ Outdoors Party outdoorsparty.co.nz Time to Authorities to Honestly Front up to Water Problems It is well nigh time for government, regional councils, Federated Farmers NZ and some farmers to recognise New Zealand’s growing freshwater crisis both in terms of quality and quantity says
Stuff OPINION: It’s always struck me as odd that regional councils versus district/city councils generally escape much scrutiny from their ratepayers. For your average citizen understanding, or even wanting to understand, their regional council’s policies and plans is not typically high on their list of things to do. Yet, there
HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF – BUT BETTER Those of you who remember the Outdoors Recreation Party, brainchild of Stuart and Zane Mirfin, will remember the big ripples it caused in the 2002 General Election, but the birth of the ORP was equally as memorable. Standing on the back of a ute
1080 – My view. Alan Simmons As a landowner in the central North Island not a month goes by without another 1080 poisoning operation notice in my letter box. Since the 1080 “terrorist” scare the Doc, Epro or TB free NZ or whatever they call themselves these days…have been using
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