at present DOC can only charge where it provides a facility such as a hut - access to our public estate is free of charge and enshrined in the Conservation act Free and public access something DOC...
Liked On: 01-03-2025, 07:26 AM
Just did my submission - it takes about 10 minutes. Thanks for the reminder!
Liked On: 28-02-2025, 12:03 PM
Finally some good news, after afew more emails with nioa nz (cc nioa aus) and a very blunt final reply for my brother ( this is your company's fuck up, you need get this sorted asap ) nioa aus phoned...
Liked On: 28-02-2025, 12:01 PM
Also as noted in other threads, DOC have stuck this idea out of charging for public land access and floated charging for hunt licenses/ $57 a night for a bivvy, you get the drift Link here ...
Liked On: 27-02-2025, 09:04 PM
I threw in several plugs for not making dealer's licenses any more expensive or hard to get than they already are and especially took umbrage at the 1500 dollar fee proposed for taking a firearm to a...
Liked On: 27-02-2025, 09:03 PM
Technically speaking you have a right to be issued a licenve if fit and proper (amongst other things) yes. The "It's a privilege" thing is a bullshit talking point. I said it should be removed
Liked On: 27-02-2025, 08:02 AM
I completed a personal submission earlier. But also with incoming information, The farm has just done one representing our interests as well. Will post it below for interest sake and because it's...
Liked On: 26-02-2025, 11:53 AM
Don't wear gumboots, I heard down south sheep are traumatized by the sound of oversized gumboots approaching.
Liked On: 26-02-2025, 08:24 AM
Number one point to remember about sheep, Never admit you got outsmarted by a sheep.
Liked On: 26-02-2025, 08:23 AM
I've banned moving house again. Point blank. Good idea listing value of shooting/Reloading gear.
Liked On: 25-02-2025, 06:09 PM
Not sure about Barn bay in general but there is a private property there which does require permission. Respectfully they kept it out of camera view. The prime family member that controlled the...
Liked On: 25-02-2025, 01:22 PM
I must be getting old, perhaps more grumpy and old. What’s wrong with an old coke bottle? It’s free and works perfectly well. I take a couple if I’m staying up high away from water and think I’ll...
Liked On: 25-02-2025, 07:35 AM
Done Thanks gimp@ for the bare bones format, it helped although I couldn't resist referring to the current Act as a gallimaufry also thanks XR500@ for the word doc/cut n paste idea - worked...
Liked On: 25-02-2025, 07:25 AM
Cheers for the points, the combo of this and the Colfo document made the process much easier - now I've retained my right to grumble :XD:
Liked On: 23-02-2025, 08:30 AM
The trouble is. When forest and bird start campaigning for a national policy, they are after total eradication on all lands. Their push for policy will build distrust. What is needed is not only...
Liked On: 21-02-2025, 07:23 AM