West Coast businesses dig deep for World Environment Day
Conservation Volunteers New Zealand’s Corporate Planting Challenge for World Environment Day at Barrytown Flats
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Karamea Walking Tree wins 2024 Tree of the Year New Zealand
The New Zealand Arboricultural Association (NZ Arb) is delighted to announce The Walking Tree as the winner of the 2024 Tree of the Year New Zealand award.
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Entries open for Leading Light Awards
Entries are now open for the 2024 Development West Coast Leading Light Business Excellence Awards.
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Volunteers plant trees alongside Kawatiri Coastal Trail
A forest is being born alongside the Kawatiri Coastal Trail thanks to a massive volunteer effort that is being supported by generous funders.
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DWC scoops awards for promoting the region
Development West Coast (DWC) took home one Gold and four Silver Awards at the 2024 Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) Awards held in Auckland on Wednesday evening.
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Return of kākāriki highlights West Coast’s predator control success
South Westland has seen a resurgence in birdlife, with increased sightings of the kākāriki (yellow-crowned parakeet) underscoring the success of local conservation work.
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