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Rock wren survival 'depends on 1080'

12/2/2015

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Helen Murdoch, Nelson Mail

Community pest volunteers monitoring rock wren in the Henderson Basin of Kahurangi National Park say the alpine bird's future depends on the aerial use of 1080.

Alec and Marian Milne, of Golden Bay's Friends of the Cobb, said they had been monitoring a Henderson Basin population of the endangered rock wren during week-long trips into Kahurangi National Park since 2000.

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Tests confirm no 1080 in Blackball water supply

2/2/2015

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TBfree New Zealand (powered by OSPRI New Zealand)

The TBfree programme, managed by OSPRI, has completed extensive testing of the Blackball Township water supply. This follows the aerial application of 1080 bait for possum control over much of the water supply catchment last October.

TBfree Northern South Island Programme Manager Matt Hickson said that to alleviate concerns raised by the Blackball Residents Association Trust, management of the township’s water supply was discussed with the Grey District Council. As a result of these discussions a robust, independent water testing and management schedule was implemented.

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