30th October 2019 Tracks & Trails / Waitakere RangesAuckland Council compliance officers trespassed fifteen people accessing closed walking tracks this Labour Weekend.
2nd May 2018 Waitakere RangesTwenty-nine tracks remain open or partially open for visitors to use in the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park after its forested areas were closed to stop the spread of kauri dieback disease.
11th April 2018 Kauri / Waitakere RangesTour operators who take visitors through the Waitākere Ranges will still be able to gain access to it despite the coming closure of the forested areas of the park.
10th April 2018 Kauri / Waitakere RangesAuckland Council will make its final decision today on whether to close the Waitākere Ranges to help stop the spread of kauri dieback disease.
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23rd February 2018 Waitakere RangesThe New Zealand Recreation Association has expressed sadness at the Auckland Council decision to close the entire forested area of the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park and major tracks in the Hunua Ranges.
21st February 2018 Kauri / Waitakere RangesAuckland operators are resigned to losing Waitakere Ranges product after the council voted to close the forested areas of the park.
6th December 2017 Kauri / Waitakere RangesTourism operators who use the Waitākere Ranges have welcomed the closure of some walking tracks in the park to help stop the spread of kauri dieback disease but are wary of further access restrictions.
