Tag: colin_hurst
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South Canterbury Farmers Criticize Proposed Police Cuts
South Canterbury farmers are voicing strong opposition to proposed police cuts, echoing concerns raised in North Canterbury. Federated Farmers Vice President Colin Hurst expressed the Waimate community's disappointment, highlighting the potential damage to their ability to respond to rural crime…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesState Governments Federated FarmersColin HurstWaimateCanterbury PoliceRural CrimeAoraki Policing DistrictPublic Safety
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Federated Farmers Applauds Review of Freshwater Regulations
Federated Farmers has welcomed the government's announcement of a comprehensive review of freshwater regulations. Federated Farmers' freshwater spokesperson Colin Hurst said the previous government's freshwater rules were "completely unworkable for farmers" and the current government had to "push pause on…
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentAgricultureState Governments Federated Farmersfreshwater regulationsColin HurstTe Mana o Te WaiResource Management ActGovernment reviewenvironmental policy