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LDCT Receives funding from LINZ Jobs for Nature funded projects

3/30/2021

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Today LDCT received an amazing boost in funding from LINZ as part of their jobs for nature programme. This Funding will allow us to deliver 10 jobs over the next four years that will focus on landscape restoration, community outreach, and the development of a shared community vision and plan for Lake Dunstan.

The Government’s Jobs for Nature programme aims to increase nature-based jobs that benefit the environment and support the economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ODT: Programme helps eels to breed

3/21/2021

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New Zealand’s longfin eels have been classified as “at-risk declining” by the New Zealand Threat Classification System and faced pressures from ongoing habitat loss, commercial fishing, migration barriers and mortality at hydro-structures.
The eel trapping and transfer programme catches and measure eels before releasing the migrants downstream of Roxburgh Dam. From there, the fish still have another 120km to swim to the sea.

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ODT: Lake trust wants shore cleaned up

3/6/2021

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The legal definition of what a lake bed is could force a national power company to clean up Cromwell’s lakefront.

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ODT:$1m grant will deliver jobs

3/6/2021

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A nearly $1 million investment will deliver 23 jobs and include landscape restoration, community outreach and the development of a shared community vision for Lake Dunstan.

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Crux: Govt announces $1m for Cromwell’s lake guardians

3/5/2021

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We are so pleased to be partnering with LINZ to deliver this project, create jobs and make improvements to our lake!

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Crux: Legal loophole could force Cromwell lake clean-up

3/3/2021

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Cromwell’s lake guardians have been calling for Contact Energy to clean up a section of Lake Dunstan causing a stink for locals.

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