Resource library will make compliance easier for trail groups
The commission has published a library of policies, procedures and templates for track building groups to use.
The templates and policies will help with governance, health and safety, risk management, finances, employment, volunteers, and managing charitable status. Groups can freely adapt and use these resources and templates.
Locked gates over unformed legal roads“The law is clear that landowners cannot put locked gates over unformed legal roads,” says Walking Access Commission chief executive Ric Cullinane. |
Where to welcome MatarikiIn June and July, The Matariki star cluster reappears above the horizon to welcome a new year on the Māori lunar calendar. Traditionally, this is a time to reflect, remember and renew. |
New podcast - Creating easements for picturesque Queenstown tracksRic Cullinane, our tumuaki/chief executive shares the story behind creating easements for some stunning tracks located in central Otago. |
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West Coast commits to stronger focus on walkers and cyclistsThe West Coast District Council will be giving more support to its walkers and cyclists, thanks to a Walking Access Commission submission. |
Designing trails to stop Kauri diebackKauri trees are the world’s mightiest trees. They can live over 2000 years, grow over 50 metres tall and have trunk girths as big as 16 metres, but these giants are being jeopardised by Kauri dieback. |
