Date: 14 December 2017
People journeying on SH1 through Kaikoura this summer can camp overnight at DOC campsites or take a break for a walk or seal viewing in areas where access isn’t restricted due to earthquake damage or the highway rebuild.

Date: 24 November 2017
A pest detection blitz by 12 conservation dogs and their handlers in the Marlborough Sounds last week found no predators on island sanctuaries, giving assurance the islands are safe for the endangered native species living there.

Date: 13 November 2017
DOC staff have had a busy year managing the impacts of the November 2016 earthquake on native species and conservation areas and that work continues.

Date: 17 October 2017
The Acheron Road through Molesworth Station will open to the public from the Awatere Valley end in Marlborough at Labour Weekend.

Date: 04 September 2017
A crew from Mana Cruising Club have spent a muddy, wet weekend on a little-known island in the Marlborough Sounds, after reporting for conservation duties.

Date: 22 June 2017
15 new interpreation panels on the track tell stories about the landscape.

Date: 24 March 2017
Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation
DOC is eradicating spartina in the Marlborough Sounds and Golden Bay.

Date: 06 March 2017
The inaugural Massive Marlborough Clean Up has been deemed a success in terms of support from the Marlborough community, but not with the large amount of rubbish collected.

Date: 24 January 2017
A major slip blocking the Awatere Valley Road has been cleared.