biologically control the ASW.
The Taranaki Regional Council (TRC) is funding (1996-98)
the equitable introduction of the parasitoid throughout
Taranaki as part of an initiative between Federated Farmers
and the TRC. With financial assistance from the government
administered Technology for Business Growth, the project is
managed by Agriculture NZ, with research input from
AgResearch. AgResearch was contracted to release the
parasitoid at 40 sites throughout the region. This was
completed in July 1997 and
species.
WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP
Protect streamside vegetation by fencing it off from stock.
Plant native plants along stream edges to provide shaded habitats.
Create, protect and retire wetlands on your property.
Report sightings of pest fish and do not spread pest fish to new habitats.
Report sightings of brown mudfish to the Taranaki Regional Council.
CONSERVATION
The brown mudfish is an endemic
Recovery Plan,’ to assist
the national conservation of this species.
WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP
Protect streamside vegetation by fencing it off from stock.
Plant native plants along stream edges to provide shaded habitats for
fish.
Create, protect and retire native wetlands on your property.
Remove or provide passage around in-stream barriers such as culverts,
dams and weirs.
Report sightings to the Taranaki Regional Council.
CONSERVATION
consent process,
please contact the Consents Section of the Taranaki Regional Council for guidance on 06 765 7127 or
0800 736 222.
(2) Please make sure you have seen the application in its entirety, including any attachments and
supporting documentation.
For office use only Date Received : __________________________ Doc # __________________________
Private Bag 713, Stratford
Telephone 06-765 7127
Fax 06-765 5097
consents@trc.govt.nz
land value of $100,000 will pay
$138.85 in total regional council rates (see highlighted example below).
Commercial and industrial property
Capital value of property: $200,000 $300,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000
Land value of property:
$50,000 $117.22 $144.04 $197.68 $264.73 $331.78
$100,000 $124.81 $151.63 $205.27 $272.32 $339.37
$150,000 $132.39 $159.21 $212.85 $279.90 $346.95
$300,000 $155.14 $181.96 $235.60 $302.65 $369.70
$500,000 $185.47 $212.29
QUICK FACTS
Giant kokopu were the first Galaxiidae
species to be discovered and its
unique colouring was compared to the
profusion of stars in the galaxy,
earning it the name Galaxias.
Giant kokopu (Galaxias argenteus)
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TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL
Biodiversity Section
Ph: 06 765 7127 Fax: 06 765 5097
Email: info@trc.govt.nz
www.trc.govt.nz Working with people — caring for Taranaki
Sally Gaw and Graham McBride for Tasman District
Council through a Foundation for Research Science and Technology Envirolink
grant. Sally is a lecturer in environmental chemistry at the University of Canterbury.
She has ten years experience in managing contaminated land and was a member
of the Ministry for the Environment’s Pesticide Advisory Group. Graham is a farmer
with national and international experience with managing legacy chemicals from
agriculture. He initiated research into sheep
organization.
Keep your dogs under control in areas where kiwi may be present.
Use raised sets for leg hold
possum traps where kiwi are
present.
Covenant areas of native bush
to help protect kiwi habitat
Report sightings, calls and sign
to the Taranaki Regional
Council.
Western brown kiwi (Apteryx mantelli)
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TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL
Environment Services
Ph: 06 765
will not decrease the visual clarity of water by
more than 50% outside a 50 metre radius zone of mixing;
• No contaminant will be released into coastal water;
• Activity complies with general standards in Section 4.4;
• At least one working day before maintenance commences, the
Taranaki Regional Council is informed that the activity is to occur.
Permitted
Placement of an outfall
structure
B1.2 • Structure has an internal diameter of 600 mm or less and extends 1
metre or
note.
New Zealand falcon are a protected
species.
New Zealand falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae)
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Biodiversity Section
Ph: 06 765 7127 Fax: 06 765 5097
Email: info@trc.govt.nz
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