Makarora 1080 Operation 17 September 2019
GAC has been informed that DoC is planning a prefeed of non-toxic cereal baits as part of a 1080 predator control operation in the Makarora, Wilkin, Young, Blue, Cameron and Fish Valleys…READ MORE
Next Game Animal Council Meeting – 15 August
The next Game Animal Council meeting is taking place on Wednesday 28 August 2019 at 161 Cashel Street, Christchurch…READ MORE
GAC General Manager position advertised – 8 August 2019
The GAC is currently advertising for a new GM (independent contractor) to lead the organisation’s operations. This is a great opportunity to work for the preservation and enhancement of hunting in NZ…READ MORE
Aerial possum control – Clarence Valley – 23 July 2019
Vector Free Marlborough Limited will be commencing the aerial application of 1080 bait to the Clarence Valley control area in Marlborough, from daylight on Wednesday 24th July 2019…READ MORE
ZIP Aerial Possum Control – Perth Valley non-toxic prefeed bait application – 24 June 2019
Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) intend to begin non-toxic prefeed baiting, via aerial application, at the Perth River valley in South Westland as part of Phase Two of their predator removal operation…READ MORE
South Westland pest control operations – 21 June 2019
DoC has informed us that they intend to conduct aerial pest control operations in the areas known as Abbey Rocks and the Mataketake, Whakapohai, Moeraki (MWM) from 1 July…READ MORE
Details of Firearms Buy-Back Scheme announced – 20 June 2019
The Government has announced details of the six-month buy-back and amnesty scheme…READ MORE
Applying for an endorsement and permit to possess prohibited items – 19 June 2019
Information from NZ Police regarding the application process for an endorsement and permit to possess prohibited items following the changes in firearms legislation since 12 April 2019…READ MORE
African Swine Fever – Biosecurity Information for Hunters – 19 June 2019
Important biosecurity information regarding African Swine Fever for hunters of wild pigs…READ MORE