✨ Game Hunting Regulations
13 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
607
Game That May be Hunted
or Killed
Paradise duck (High Country—
those watersheds upstream from
and lying west of a line joining
points: (1) the Lake Coleridge
Powerhouse on the Rakaia River
at the Southern Boundary of the
North Canterbury Acclimatisa-
tion District, (2) Woodstock on
the Waimakariri River, (3) the
junction of the South Branch
with the Hurunui River, (4)
Marble Point Quarry south of
Hanmer at the Waiau River, (5)
the junction of Palmer Stream
with the Clarence River at the
Northern Boundary of the North
Canterbury Acclimatisation Dis-
trict; Low Country—that part of
the North Canterbury Acclima-
tisation District, excluding High
Country areas described above)
Pukeko
Canada goose (only in the counties
of Wairewa and Ellesmere east
of State Highway No. 1)
Canada goose (in the remainder of
the North Canterbury Acclima-
tisation District)
California quail
Cock pheasant
Chukor
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, no limit.
Shoveler (or spoonbill), 5.
Mallard duck, no limit.
Paradise duck, 2 Low Country;
8 High Country.
Pukeko, 2 north of the Ashley
River; 4 south of the Ashley
River.
Shooting hours: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. or any period within
these hours except that during the period 29 June 1981 to
25 October 1981 inclusive and 6 February 1982 to 21 March
1982 inclusive, Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24
hours per day.
Decoy limit: No limit.
Special Conditions
- No hut, mudhole, stand, hide, shelter, maimai, boat,
louvre, or cylinder or other contrivance shall be used for
the hunting or killing of game in any part of Lake Ellesmere
in which the water is of a greater depth than 60 cm, except-
ing such areas as may be decided upon by the North Canter-
bury Acclimatisation Society, provided that nothing in this
special condition shall prevent any person using any vessel
for the purpose of retrieving game that has been killed or
wounded.
Otago Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 50 of 26 July
1945, at page 945.
Game That May be Hunted
or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and
mallard duck
Paradise duck (shooting of paradise
duck(s) is prohibited in the area
south-west of the Clutha River
from the Cromwell gorge to the
Beaumont Bridge and also in the
areas east and south of the
Lammermoor Range, Rock and
Pillar Range, and then in a
direct line from Hyde to Morri-
sons)
Duration of
1981–82 Season
11 April to 28 June 1981
incl.
11 April to 28 June 1981
incl.
11 April to 9 August
1981 incl., and 6
February 1982 to 21
March 1982 incl.
11 April to 25 October
1981 incl. and 6 Febru-
ary 1982 to 21 March
1982 incl.
11 April to 23 August
1981 incl.
6 June to 14 June 1981
incl.
11 April to 23 August
1981 incl.
Duration of
1981–82 Season
11 April to 28 June 1981
incl.
11 April to 28 June 1981
incl.
Game That May be Hunted
or Killed
Pukeko
Black swan
Canada goose
California quail
Pheasant
Chukor
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 25.
Shoveler (or spoonbill), 25.
Mallard duck, 25.
Paradise duck, 3 (except that 8 may
be hunted or killed in the county
of Maniototo, south and east of
State Highway No. 85).
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill),
paradise, mallard duck, pukeko,
and black swan, 25 in all.
Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Decoy limit: No limit.
Special Conditions
- No person shall use, or cause to be used, on any water
within the district for the hunting or killing of game any
fixed stand, pontoon, hide, maimai, or loo, except within a
distance of 10 metres from the margin of such water in non-
tidal waters or, from the low-water mark in tidal waters or,
where raupo abounds, 10 metres from the outside edge of
such raupo.
Closed Game Areas
Add:
(5) The property of Mr J. D. S. Duncan, Wedderburn,
Maniototo County.
Delete:
(5) A section near the creek near the homestead of Mrs
R. J. E. Smith, “Listleigh”, Wedderburn, being
Section 5, Block XI, Naseby S.D.
(7) Ponds on the homestead block of the property of
Mrs E. M. McLeod, known as “The Beeches”,
Waipiata, and that part of Pigburn Creek contained
within Block IV, part section 25, Upper Taieri S.D.
(8) A pond adjacent to the homestead on the property
of Mr Leonard Anderson, Galloway, Central Otago.
(20) Block IV, part Sections 6, 7, and 8, part L.T. 2034,
Glenkenich S.D. (property of Mr W. R. Quin).
(22) Block X, Section 3, Waikaka S.D. (property of Mr
C. W. H. Tripp).
(25) Part Lot 2 of Section 4, and part Lot 1 of Section 5,
Block IV, Moeraki S.D. (property of Mr R. A.
Prendergast).
(24) Block VII, Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, Highlay S.D. (property
of Mr D. T. Sutherland).
South Canterbury Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17, of 12 March
1925, at page 752.
Game That May be Hunted
or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and
mallard duck
Paradise duck (west of State High-
way No. 1 only)
Pukeko
California quail
Pheasant
Chukor
Canada goose
Duration of
1981–82 Season
11 April to 28 June 1981
incl.
11 April to 28 June 1981
incl.
11 April to 28 June 1981
incl.
11 April to 23 August
1981 incl.
11 April to 23 August
1981 incl.
11 April to 23 August
1981 incl.
11 April to 25 October
1981 incl., and 6 Febru-
ary 1982 to 14 March
1982 incl.
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Game Hunting Regulations for North Canterbury Acclimatisation District
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8 names identified
- J. D. S. Duncan (Mr), Property owner in closed game area
- R. J. E. Smith (Mrs), Property owner in closed game area
- E. M. McLeod (Mrs), Property owner in closed game area
- Leonard Anderson (Mr), Property owner in closed game area
- W. R. Quin (Mr), Property owner in closed game area
- C. W. H. Tripp (Mr), Property owner in closed game area
- R. A. Prendergast (Mr), Property owner in closed game area
- D. T. Sutherland (Mr), Property owner in closed game area
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