New NZCA
wo well-known Forest and Bird members have been appointed as members of the New Zealand Conservation Authority which advises the Minister and Department of Conservation on policy. Professor Alan Mark of Dunedin, a member of the national executive and distinguished life member, has been appointed as the statutory nominee of the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society. A botanist, he has been closely involved in the affairs of the Otago Conservation Board for the past 10 years, spending some time as chairman. He had previously been Forest and Bird’s nominee on the National Parks Authority which was blended into the NZCA when it was established in 1990. Linda Conning of Te Teko was a member of the Forest and Bird executive 1997-2001, and has been apppointed to the Authority as a nominee of the Minister of Conservation. She is an environmental consultant and horticulturalist. Formerly involved with the Far North branch of which she was chair in the mid 1990s, Linda Conning now lives in the Eastern Bay of Plenty where she has been a Forest and Bird committee member and branch councillor.
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Forest and Bird, Issue 306, 1 November 2002, Page 43
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