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Mega Raffle Results The Mega Raffle was finally drawn on Sunday 19th December by Davy Jones, Parrot Society patron. Congratulations to everyone that won prizes and thank you everyone that participated. |
Important Notice
The Parrot Society New Zealand Inc and Auckland Council have resolved a judicial review proceeding in the High Court concerned Auckland Council’s decision to include galahs. sulphur-crested cockatoos and eastern rosellas as pests in the Regional Pest Management Plan 2020-2030. The current exemption of galahs, sulphur-crested cockatoos and eastern rosellas from the rules in the Plan will continue approximately 2025. The current exemption for ring-necked parakeets, monk parakeets and rainbow lorikeets will expire in September 2022.
For more information see the following article on Stuff : Battle of the Birds and a very good story on The Spinoff : The birds taking on Auckland Council.
PSNZ Annual Bird Sale 2021 Our first bird sale for 2 years was a great success. We teamed up with the Northland Branch and the venue was well supported. A big thank you to all who attended, with or without birds. All of the generous donations and profit will go towards the legal costs of fighting the bird ban. Thank you to all our attendees who also offered their moral support for our endeavours, it was much appreciated. Photos courtesy of Hayden Van Hooff. |
For a full copy of the Auckland Regional Pest Management Plan 2019-2029 click on the download link below. This will take you to the Auckland Council website where you can download or view details in pdf format. |
The COVID-19 virus has impacted on the entire world. In New Zealand we are no longer in lockdown. However, for a short period we are offering our printed magazine which is normally distributed to members only to be available to view on-line by everyone. Our fantastic magazine editor Yvette Harris has made a digital version in pdf format available to anyone anywhere in the world to view and enjoy. Please click on the image below to view. Latest News From Auckland Council Auckland council plan to take away rights to breed and sell Galahs, Sulphur Crested Cockatoos, Quakers, Rainbow Lorikeets, Ringnecks and Eastern Rosellas in the Auckland region. For more information see: Facebook Page. |
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