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Deep South Province contact and general information

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General electorates: southern parts of Waitaki (south of river), Dunedin North, Dunedin South, Clutha-Southland and Invercargill.
Māori electorates: southern part of Te Tai Tonga. More

Southland Forest and Bird hosting Invercargill cafe meeting with Kevin Hague

Event | Kevin Hague MP

Come and have a coffee with Southland Forest and Bird members and Kevin Hague, Conservation spokesperson for the Green Party.

Kevin Hague is speaking to Southland Gay and Lesbian Support group (SGnLS)

Event | Kevin Hague MP

The Southland Gay and Lesbian Support group is hosting a meeting where you can come along and talk face to face with Kevin Hague who is the Rainbow Issues Spokesperson for the Green Party.

Solid Energy’s dirty coal plans must be publicly notified

04 Apr 2011 | Press Release | Gareth Hughes MP

Solid Energy's lignite coal plans before the Gore District Council are an issue of national significance and the public must be able to have their say, said the Green Party today. More

Heavy rains lead to preventable pollution

01 Oct 2010 | Press Release | Russel Norman MP

Regional councils need to strengthen dairy farm effluent storage rules to protect rivers from pollution during extreme weather the Green Party said today. More

No environment, no whitebait

17 Aug 2010 | Press Release | Russel Norman MP

The slow start whitebaiters are experiencing to the 2010 season shows the impact various environmental challenges are having on the fragile fishery, the Green Party said today. More

Deep South Provincial Meeting

Event

The quarterly Deep South Meeting will be held this month in Riverton. For more information get in touch with your local contact, details here (http://www.greens.org.nz/party/deep-south-province-contact-and-general-i...). More

Govt docs reveal secret mining veto on new parks

06 Oct 2009 | Press Release | Metiria Turei MP

Government mining papers released by the Green Party this week show that the minerals industry will now have the privilege of being able to veto new conservation park boundaries, in secret. More

Greens reveal Govt wants to mine in Fiordland

04 Oct 2009 | Press Release | Metiria Turei MP

"The Government's so-called stock-take of mining potential in our highest quality conservation areas has been outed. They already know what they want, and they're preparing to steal it from the public," says Green Party Co-leader Metiria Turei. More

NZ maps show who oil prices are hitting most

23 Sep 2008 | Press Release | Jeanette Fitzsimons MP

Following a record US$25 spike in the price of a barrel of oil, Green Party Co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons has released a series of city maps which show how well, or badly, New Zealand's suburban populations are prepared for rising oil prices. More

Beneath the Surface - NZ's freshwater fish

Event | Metiria Turei MP
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NZ's freshwater fish - victims of climate change and habitat destruction. Hear about our amazing native freshwater fish and see the film 'Longfin', by

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