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proposed to reduce predator numbers on 70,000 hectares of land in and around Mt Taranaki. These programmes would draw on the resources and expertise of the Council, its Wild for Taranaki partners and central Government’s Predator-Free New Zealand 2050 programme. Beyond the first three years, the Council would consider extending these activities across large chunks of the ring plain, also connecting and expanding large existing predator control programmes in the eastern and northern

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House tours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday 11am - 1 October to 31 March Or groups of six or more by prior arrangement Please take care. Your safety and security are your responsibility. Cottage, House or Garden available for hire 0800 736 222 regional.gardens@trc.govt.nz www. .nztupare TupareGardens TaranakiRG Tūpare 487 Mangorei Rd, New Plymouth Open all day, every day - free entry North 0 Scale 25m Regional Council Taranaki

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vegetation Taranaki’s indigenous vegetation ranges from alpine herb fields to temperate rainforests. It also includes coastal turf and dune vegetation. Like most of New Zealand, Taranaki would once have been covered in thick and diverse forest and shrubland, with smaller areas of wetland vegetation and turf communities. Throughout New Zealand, much of the land cleared for development was in low-lying and coastal areas. Such is the case in Taranaki where approximately 60% of the pre-human

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eradicate predators and protect and enhance wetlands and bush areas. Meanwhile, the Council has also been actively fostering a more collaborative and cooperative culture among all the agencies involved in the region’s biodiversity. A regional Biodiversity Accord initially brought all the parties together, leading to the establishment of the Taranaki Biodiversity Trust. Catching the public’s attention with its Wild for Taranaki banner, the Trust has quickly established itself as the united

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parties together, leading to the establishment of the Taranaki Biodiversity Trust. Catching the public’s attention with its Wild for Taranaki banner, the Trust has quickly established itself as the united collaboration for all things biodiversity in the region, while coordinating resourcing for a wide variety of individual projects. Similarly, the Taranaki Mounga Project is bringing together iwi and agencies to focus on the biodiversity needs of the mountain and its ranges, and the islands of

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leading to the establishment of the Taranaki Biodiversity Trust. Catching the public’s attention with its Wild for Taranaki banner, the Trust has quickly established itself as the united collaboration for all things biodiversity in the region, while coordinating resourcing for a wide variety of individual projects. Similarly, the Taranaki Mounga Project is bringing together iwi and agencies to focus on the biodiversity needs of the mountain and its ranges, and the islands of Ngā Motu. All this

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within the power of the Society for the preservation and protection of the indigenous flora and fauna and the natural features of New Zealand 2. Forest & Bird has for many years expressed a strong interest in the Taranaki Region, particularly with regard to the coastal environment, the maintenance of indigenous biodiversity, and the protection of freshwater. This has included advocating for greater protection of indigenous flora and fauna through the identification of significant natural