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Rakiura dunes aerial weed spraying
From 16 March 2026Updated 23 March 2026
Southland
Rakiura dunes aerial weed spraying will take place over several days between 16 March 2026 to 30 June 2026 as the weather allows. The spraying will be approximately 500 ha at Mason Bay and in conjunctionwith Rakiura Māori Lands Trust, 10 ha at the Old Sand Neck/Oneke in Paterson Inlet. See the operation map (JPG, 2,096K)
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Rakiura dunes aerial weed spraying will take place over several days between 16 March 2026 to 30 June 2026 as the weather allows.
The spraying will be approximately 500 ha at Mason Bay and in conjunctionwith Rakiura Māori Lands Trust, 10 ha at the Old Sand Neck/Oneke in Paterson Inlet.
Affected hut
Mason Bay Hut
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