Media Release Index 1998

Environmental Day of Shame (23/12/98)
Pohatu Marine Reserve for Banks Peninsula's Flea Bay (22/12/98)
Independent scientists find major defects in beech plans (22/12/98)
Beech scheme mocks World Rainforest Week (19/10/98)
Trout case concerns widen (17/10/98)
Society Calls for Ban on Pet Ferrets (17/12/98)
Public will see through Timberlands’ greenwash (7/10/98)
Timberlands’ academic defender has conflict of interest (23/9/98)
Reference Group’s proposal would kneecap Resource Management Act (21/9/98)
Alternatives would benefit the coast more than beech scheme (18/9/98)
Kiwis For Kiwis (15/9/98)
Learn Some Ecology, Tony Ryall (10/9/98)
Speech delivered by Kevin Smith, Conservation Director, Forest and Bird "Timberlands West Coast Beech Management Plans" (9/9/98)
Beech scheme underway in Maruia forests (9/9/98)
Forest And Bird alarmed at extent of forest destruction in leaked beech logging plans (9/9/98)
West Coast forests - Creating solutions for conservation
and the coast - Briefing information prepared for the New Zealand Conservation Authority (14/8/98)
Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment investigates Phragmites (14/8/98)
Far North approach a death knell for Kiwi (8/8/98)
New hope for nature on private land (7/8/98)
Tranzrail asked to rethink Clarence River quarrying (7/8/98)
Proposed Whakanewha land exchange, Waiheke Island (30/7/98)
More action to protect Hector’s Dolphin welcomed (29/7/98)
Hector’s Dolphin conservation backgrounder (29/7/98)
Call for DoC to Block Possum Exports (22/7/98)
Thousands more albatross to die in Japanese "experimental" SBT fishery (9/7/98)
Zebra Finches (2/7/98)
Proposed Whakanewha Land Exchange, Waiheke Island (30/7/98)
Call for DoC to Block Possum Exports (22/7/98)
Thousands more albatross to die in Japanese "experimental" SBT fishery (9/7/98)
Zebra Finches (2/7/98)
Forest and Bird talks to Southbridge over "superweed" (30/6/98)
Conservationists Angry at Start to Beech Scheme (28/6/98)
DoC Confirms Timberlands’ Forests Deserve Protection (26/6/98)
Resource Management Act Concerns Over-Played (25/6/98)
Selwyn District Council application inadequate says Forest and Bird (24/6/98)
Conservationists Call for Separate Biosecurity Agency (19/6/98)
Forest and Bird 75th Annual General Meeting (19/6/98)
Children Plead for West Coast Forests (30/5/98)
Stewart Island National Park Idea Backed (13/5/98)
Select Committee Betrays Conservation (12/5/98)
Two and a Half More Years of Destruction (5/5/98)
Successful End to Pedal Car Odyssey (30/4/98)
Marine Conservation Boost: A Winning Initiative (24/4/98)
McShane Report Great Leap Backward for Environment (6/4/98)
Sea Lion Deaths Should End: Keep the Trawler Out (24/3/98)
New Zealand Border Security/Economic Treason Issue (MEDIA BACKGROUNDER) (16/3/98) 
Forest and Bird Calls for Safe Trade not Free Trade (13/3/98) 
Call for Public Input into Waikaremoana Inquiry (9/3/98) 
Lead Fishing Weights & Ammunition Human Health Risk? (6/3/98) 
No Justification for Waikaremoana Inquiry (4/3/98) 
Deerstalker Control of Hunting a Serious Threat to Conservation (27/2/98) 
Forest and Bird's Nature Recovery Vehicle on Tour (26/2/98) 
Big Boost for High Country Conservation (17/2/98) 
No Sea Lion Kills Acceptable (12/2/98) 
Funding Needed for Private Land Conservation (6/2/98) 
Squid Fishery Must Close (30/1/98) 
Sea Lion Die-Off Means Trawling Should Not Commence (29/1/98) 
Minister’s Tuna Decision "Window Dressing" (23/1/98)