Southland station to become DOC land

January 2022

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January 2022

The Umbrella Mountains are on the western boundary of Hukarere Station. Photo: Danilo Hegg
New conservation land will be added to the DOC estate in Otago after a recent tenure review decision. In total, 1648ha of Hukarere Station will become conservation land and a scenic reserve. The bulk of the farm (5529ha) will be freeholded, although 394ha is subject to conservation covenants to protect gullies with remnant beech forest […]

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