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Walking Access Code Released
30th June, 2010
Agriculture Minister David Carter launched the New Zealand Walking Access Code for the New Zealand Walking Access Commission at a function in Wellington on 30th June 2010.
Click here to download the Media Release document
Click here to download the Walking Access Brochure
Click here to download the New Zealand Outdoor Access Code document
The New Zealand Walking Access Commission has published its Statement of Intent for 2010-15, tabled in the House of Representatives.
Walking Access Newsletter "Accessing New Zealand - March 2010" (.PDF)
Walking Access Newsletter "Accessing New Zealand - Nov 2009" (.PDF)

Agriculture Minister David Carter launched the Draft National Strategy on Walking Access and the Draft New Zealand Outdoor Access Code for the New Zealand Walking Access Commission at a function in Christchurch on 30 September 2009.
Click here to read the Media Release document
Click here to read the Draft National Strategy document
Click here to read the Draft Outdoor Access Code document
Submissions from the public and interested parties are welcomed. They should be sent to the Commission at contact@walkingaccess.govt.nz or to the New Zealand Walking Access Commission, PO Box 12348, Thorndon, WELLINGTON 6144
Submissions should be received by 18 December 2009.
Press Release: Walking Access Commission Chief Executive Appointment
Press Release: Walking Access Commission Appointments
12 May 2009 - High Court decision on access to Crown pastoral lease properties: Summary of High Court decision
The Commission advertised a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the provision of a public access mapping system on GETS (www.gets.govt.nz ref 26078). Applications have now closed.

Walking Access Commission Board Minutes



