The proposed Wild Rivers park is a refuge of unmodified rivers. Photo: Kiwi Flat, Waitaha River. By Neil Silverwood

New park proposed for West Coast

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A wrap of the biggest stories and best writing about the outdoors from New Zealand and around the world.  Federated Mountain Clubs is campaigning for a ‘Wild Rivers Park’ on the West Coast, calling for greater protection of more than 5000km2 of conservation land. The park would encompass two large tracts of land on either […]

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