Auckland Council's Hunua Ranges Pest Management Programme wins Air New Zealand Excellence Award for Environmental Impact

At the 2016 LGNZ EXCELLENCE Awards Auckland Council’s 1080 programme to reduce possum and rat numbers in the Hunua Ranges has been hailed as “courageous” by judges. The Hunua Ranges Pest Management Programme, carried out in August and September 2015, achieved its targets of reducing pest numbers to allow for ecosystem recovery...