From the Taranaki Daily News: “Fingers are crossed at the Department of Conservation for fine weather in the last part of summer to drop 70 tonnes of 1080 pellets into the Egmont National Park. The saga of Operation Egmont has been dragging on since August last year. DOC was unable to fly helicopters into the…
Another blow was to dealt to NZ’s 100% Pure reputation today. First it was the Brazilian tourists who say they were sprayed with brush killer whilst hiking in the Kahurangi National Park, now it’s a group of contractors who allege they had toxic 1080 pellets dropped on their heads whilst out working. Ironically the aggrieved…
DoC will be carrying out further aerial drops of 1080 over 33,000ha of park land around Mount Egmont between August and December. See: “massive park poison drop“ This will be the third time that the area has been treated with 1080, the drops have been carried out every 7 years since 1994. DoC issues Pesticide…
DoC will be carrying out further aerial drops of 1080 over 33,000ha of park land around Mount Egmont between August and December. See: “massive park poison drop“ This will be the third time that the area has been treated with 1080, the drops have been carried out every 7 years since 1994. DoC issues Pesticide…
DoC will be carrying out further aerial drops of 1080 over 33,000ha of park land around Mount Egmont between August and December. See: “massive park poison drop“ This will be the third time that the area has been treated with 1080, the drops have been carried out every 7 years since 1994. DoC issues Pesticide…
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