Closing in: Cops chase up tips on duck hunters after women hit by shotgun pellets
The women were walking near the Clutha River on May 1.
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Police release photos of duck shooters after women suffer shotgun injuries
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Police seek duck shooters after women suffer shotgun injuries
Duck shooters leave two women with minor pellet injuries while walking along a track.
Tahr hunting tragedy: Mystery remains but experts have theories
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National promises two more National Parks, great walks and to be predator-free by 2050
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Raglan shooting victim to gun buyer: 'Torn my world apart'
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Not just the boys: Women join duck shooting club
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Game on - sports to resume under level 2
Hunters get ready - a delayed duck shooting season kicks off next Saturday.
Man charged over four-day hunt on DoC land during lockdown
Hunting is only allowed on local, private land in level 3.
Hunters allowed on private land at alert level 3
All hunting was banned under alert level 4.
Five men arrested for illegally hunting during lockdown
Only one of the five men had a firearms licence.
Govt assessing whether hunting will be allowed at level 3
Covid-19 website wrongly states hunting banned at level 3 but Govt is reserving judgement.
NZ Outdoors Party compares government to Nazis over lockdown rules
The comments have been labelled "inappropriate" by the NZ Deerstalkers Association.
Haywire compass leads to four days lost in the bush
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Missing Stewart Island hunter found after extended shoreline search
He survived nearly three days on meat from a deer he'd shot earlier, and limpets and paua.
Search underway for hunter missing on Stewart Island
A 39-year-old hunter is missing on Stewart Island.
Botswana auctions licences to hunt elephants
This comes after a hunting ban was lifted hoping to reducing human and elephant conflict.
Free food event on Saturday aims to promote wellbeing
Free food and information of offer at Kowhai Park on Saturday, January 25.
Poaching warning: Otago fencer catches illegal hunters on sheep station
Police said there have been several incidents of poaching in Central Otago recently.
Kiwi mum reveals death threats for taking children hunting
Mum-of-three says she wishes her haters nothing but happiness.
Film crew catch orca on ray and shark hunt off Northland coast
National Geographic luckily got footage of two killer whales off Taiharuru.
Hunter appeals for return of dogs, ute and equipment
Hunter says hunting dogs become part of the family and help put food on the table.
Two hunting dogs and firearms in stolen ute
A ute with two hunting dogs in their cages plus hunting firearms has been stolen.
$40,000 trophy stag shot and killed in Martinborough
"As a rare breed valued at over $40,000, this is a huge loss for its owner."
Hawke's Bay gun amnesty event a 'success'
The first of two gun buyback and amnesty events in Hastings has been labelled a success.
Pilot of missing plane found safe and well - now going hunting
Hunting trip still on after rescue mission sparked by gps failure.
Hunter travelling to NZ claims he was singled out by 'vegan' Jetstar worker
A hunter travelling to NZ claims he was harassed by a "vegan" worker over his hunting bow.