Department Of Conservation Notices

Updated 30th December 2011 

Below are notices of DOC hut, bridges and cableway changes or removals.

Nelson Lakes National Park

                                                                                                                 Issued on: 3 October 2005

Important notice to visitors

  Upper Glenroy Hut removal

The Upper Glenroy Hut (M31 605 825) has been removed as agreed in the 2004 National Recreation Opportunities Review.

Alison Rothschild

Area Manager    

Prospect Shelter has been removed. This is the shelter on the ridge above the old Mt Robert Skifield

Nelson Lakes Area Office

                                                                                                              Issued on:  5 June 2007

Important notice to visitors

  West Matiri Cableway removal

  The West Matiri Cableway was closed recently because of a problem with the pulley wheel bearings. However, encroachment of the river, caused by floods, means we have decided to remove it because it is no longer safe.

This will not be replaced

Alison Rothschild

Area Manager

File: RVV- 01 -05

                                                                                                                         Motueka Area Office

                                                                                                                      Notice Number:  10/1156

                                                                                                              Issued on:  25 November 2005

  Important notice to visitors

  Loveridge Hut removal

The Loveridge Hut (M27 793 934) in Kahurangi National Park has been removed as agreed in the 2004 National Recreation Opportunities Review.

Colin Wishart

Area Manager  

  Marlborough

File: RVV- 01 -05

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                                                                                                     South Marlborough Area Office

                                                                                                                  Notice Number:  10/6059

                                                                                                              Re-issued on:  16 July 2007

Important notice to visitors

  Leatham Cableway - removed

Due to the deterioration of essential components on the Leatham Cableway the cableway has been removed.

  Planning for a new pedestrian bridge is underway and it is expected this will be in place before June 2008.

  If you require more information contact the South Marlborough Area Office,

Ph (03) 572 9100.

  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

  David Hayes

Area Manager

Clarence Reserve

File: RVV- 01 -05

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                                                                                                     South Marlborough Area Office

                                                                                                                  Notice Number:  10/6045

                                                                                                        Issued on:  26 September 2006

  Important notice to visitors

  Relocation of DOC huts in the Clarence Reserve

For the next six weeks contractors will be relocating DOC huts in the Clarence Reserve.

Willows Hut will be relocated to Quail Flat. Fidget and Muzzle Huts will be relocated to the confluence of Snowgrass Stream and the Clarence River.

Until the contractors complete this project the huts will be closed to the public.

Goose Flat and Bluff Dump Huts will remain open during this period.

David Hayes

Area Manager  

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