Natural Features and Landscapes

  • Date of Hearing: 4 and 5 March 2024
  • Location: RSA Hokitika
  • Address: 22 Sewell Street, Hokitika
  • Date of Hearing: Commencing 19 March 2024
  • Location: NBS Theatre Westport
  • Address: 105 Palmerston Street, Westport

This hearing will deal with the Natural Features and Landscapes topic.

This chapter:

  • identifies and seeks to protect the values of outstanding natural features and outstanding natural landscapes,
  • recognizes and protects landscape areas and activities within landscape and natural features.

The documents for this hearing topic are listed below:

Link to a viewer with all of the Outstanding Natural Landscapes (ONLs) and updated draft September 2022 maps

If you have a request to:

  • present evidence in Te Reo Maori, or NZ Sign Language, this must be made before 19 February 2024,
  • if you wish or your witness wish to appear via video link, this must be made before 19 February 2024.

All hearings will be recorded and added to the website under ‘Hearing Videos’ tab.

Submitters wishing to be heard:

Original Submitter FullSubmission Point Number
Westpower Limited (S547)S547.311
John Caygill (S290)S290.007
Federated Farmers of New Zealand (S524)S524.004
Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc. (Forest & Bird) (S560)S560.057
Birchfield Coal Mines Ltd (S601)S601.116
Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu, Te Runanga o Ngati Waewae, Te Runanga o Makaawhio (S620)S620.169
William McLaughlin (S567)S567.204
Nicholas Johnston (S14)S14.001
G.E. and C.J. Coates on behalf of Nikau Deer Farm Limited (S415)S415.013
Buller Conservation Group (S552)S552.004
Frida Inta (S553)S553.004
Suzanne Hills (S443)S443.003
Chris & Jan Coll (S558)S558.373
Chris J Coll Surveying Limited (S566)S566.373
Laura Coll McLaughlin (S574)S574.373
Buller District Council (S538)S538.006
Department of Conservation (S602)S602.018
Grey District Council (S608)S608.037
Jacobus Wiskerke (S95)S95.003
Avery Brothers (S609)S609.033
Te Mana Ora (Community and Public Health) of the NPHS/ Te Whatu Ora (S190)S190.316
Peter Langford (S615)S615.041
Karamea Lime Company (S614)S614.041
John Brazil (S360)S360.093
Koiterangi Lime Co LTD (S577)S577.028
Catherine Smart-Simpson (S564)S564.025
Karen Lippiatt (S439)S439.027
Clare Backes (S444)S444.005
Steve Croasdale (S516)S516.032
Geoff Volckman (S563)S563.021
Michael Snowden (S492)S492.011
Leonie Avery (S507)S507.034
Jared Avery (S508)S508.034
Kyle Avery (S509)S509.034
Avery Bros (S510)S510.034
Bradshaw Farms (S511)S511.034
Paul Avery (S512)S512.034
Brett Avery (S513)S513.034
Transpower New Zealand Limited (S299)S299.073
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency (S450)S450.082
Horticulture New Zealand (S486)S486.029
Manawa Energy Limited (Manawa Energy) (S438)S438.076
WMS Group (HQ) Limited and WMS Land Co. Limited (S599)S599.057
Laura Garber (S278)S278.006
TiGa Minerals and Metals Limited (S493)S493.053
David Moore (S65)S65.015
West Coast Penguin Trust (S275)S275.014
Katherine Crick (S101)S101.011
BRM Developments Limited (S603)S603.024
Birchfield Ross Mining Limited (S604)S604.029
Phoenix Minerals Limited (S606)S606.025
Whyte Gold Limited (S607)S607.024
Aggregate and Quarry Association (S521)S521.005
Trevor Hayes (S377)S377.001
Minerals West Coast (S569)S569.006
KiwiRail Holdings Limited (S442)S442.049
New Zealand Coal & Carbon Limited (S472)S472.014
Bathurst Resources Limited and BT Mining Limited (S491)S491.014
Terra Firma Mining Limited (S537)S537.012
Straterra (S536)S536.047
Te Tumu Paeroa – The office of the Māori Trustee (S440)S440.024
Silver Fern Farms Limited by its authorised agents Mitchell Daysh Limited (S441)S441.016
Roger Ewer (S316)S316.004
Neil Mouat (S535)S535.010
New Zealand Agricultural Aviation Association (S166)S166.014
Brian Anderson (S576)S576.015
Inger Perkins (S462)S462.016
Lynne Lever & Greg Tinney (S320)S320.003
Anne Chapman (S425)S425.008
Snodgrass Road submitters (S619)S619.030
Scoped Planning and Design Limited (S617)S617.008
West Coast Regional Council (S488)S488.003
Tony Schroder (S343)S343.004
Emi Schroder (S369)S369.003
Chorus NZ Ltd, Spark NZ Trading Ltd, Vodafone NZ Ltd (S663)S663.044
Denis and Wendy Cadigan (S532)S532.002
Tim and Phaedra Robins (S579)S579.005
Greg Maitland (S571)S571.007
Joel and Jennifer Watkins (S565)S565.005
Tim Macfarlane (S482)S482.004
Russell and Joanne Smith (S477)S477.004
Claire & John West (S506)S506.004
Lauren Nyhan Anthony Phillips (S533)S533.004
Stewart & Catherine Nimmo (S559)S559.004
Lindy Mason (S355)S355.001
Dean Mason (S356)S356.002
Gordon Bradley (S34)S34.001
Christine Anderson (S88)S88.001
Anna Bradley (S90)S90.001
Coast Road Heritage Trust (S179)S179.001
Westland District Council (S181)S181.014
Paul Elwell-Sutton (S144)S144.001
Michael Orchard (S583)S583.003
Groundswell NZ (S562)S562.003
Katherine Gilbert (S473)S473.002
Lynley Hargreaves (S481)S481.002
Tangi Weepu (S630)S630.003
David Ellerm (S581)S581.024
Tony Barrett (S110)S110.001
Ministry of Education Te Tāhuhu o Te Mātauranga (S456)S456.017
New Zealand Defence Force (S519)S519.032
Misato Nomura (S151)S151.006
Riarnne Klempel (S296)S296.005
David Marshall (S347)S347.006
Hadley Mills (S534)S534.003
Rocky Mining Limited (S474)S474.005
Papahaua Resources Limited (S500)S500.021
Chris Boxall (S24)S24.001
Te Tai o Poutini Plan Committee (S171)S171.001
Murray Stewart (S217)S217.003
Skyline Enterprises Limited (S250)S250.004
Raylene Black (S420)S420.001
Stuart Marshall and Susan Gooch (S433)S433.001
Raylene Black (S305)S305.002
Teresa Wyndham-Smith (S312)S312.009
Lanah Hake Tarango (S337)S337.002
Fernando Tarango (S342)S342.001
Laurence Rueter (S381)S381.001
Shirley Godfrey (S390)S390.003
Amanda Jenkins (S575)S575.001
Jon Barltrop (S572)S572.001
Dean Van Mierlo (S570)S570.004
Vance & Carol Boyd (S447)S447.008
Mitchells 2021 Limited (S448)S448.003
Totally Tourism Limited (S449)S449.009
Russell Robinson (S515)S515.002
A & S Marshal (S542)S542.001
Paul & Barbara Dunn, Helen & Steve Boon, Ian & Lynley Preston, Jane & Mike Rogers (S556)S556.002
Fiona McDonald (S561)S561.001
Craig Schwitzer (S96)S96.010
Riarnne Klempel (S67)S67.001
Rebecca Inwood (S422)S422.001
Susan and Kevin Hall and Dunn (S218)S218.001
Amy Paterson (S128)S128.002
Springcreek Forestry (S52)S52.001
Jane Whyte & Jeff Page (S467)S467.032
Lara Kelly (S421)S421.009
Davis Ogilvie & Partners Ltd (S465)S465.015
Margaret Montgomery (S446)S446.055
Department of ConservationFS122.002
West Coast Federated Farmers of New ZealandFS103.011
Westpower LimitedFS222.0201
Frida IntaFS223.003
Buller Conservation GroupFS224.003
David EllermFS105.6
Transpower NZ LtdFS110.003
Waka Kotahi NZTAFS62.002
Davis Ogilvie & Partners LtdFS154.005
Buller District CouncilFS149.070
Royal Forest & Bird Protection Society of NZ Inc. (Forest & Bird)FS34.002
TiGa Minerals and Metals LimitedFS104.014
MBD Contracting LimitedFS134.011
Birchfields Ross ltdFS150.009
Phoenix Minerals LimitedFS215.009
Karamea Community IncorporatedFS125.0010
William McLaughlinFS148.0010
Catherine Jane Smart-SimpsonFS155.009
Nathan SimpsonFS156.009
Geoff VolckmanFS157.009
Kathleen BeveridgeFS158.009
Maurice BeveridgeFS159.009
Frans VolckmanFS160.009
Tom MurtonFS161.009
Maryann VolckmanFS162.009
Kylie VolckmanFS163.009
Barbara BjerringFS164.009
Brian Patrick JonesFS165.009
Bryan RhodesFS166.009
Frank BjerringFS167.009
Jane GarrettFS168.009
Allwyn GourleyFS169.009
Bevan LangfordFS170.009
Shaun RhodesFS171.009
Jack SimpsonFS172.009
Roger GibsonFS173.009
Rachel ShearerFS174.009
Gareth GuglebretenFS175.009
Charlotte AitkenFS176.009
Glen KinganFS177.009
Hayden CrossmanFS178.009
Susan WaideFS179.009
Desirae BradshawFS180.009
Andrew BruningFS181.009
Marty SyronFS182.009
Kelvin Jeff NeighboursFS183.009
J & M Syron FarmsFS184.009
Michelle Joy StevensonFS185.009
Marnie StevensonFS186.009
Sophie FoxFS187.009
Ed TinomanaFS188.009
Dave WebsterFS189.009
Aidan CorkillFS190.009
Shanae DouglasFS191.009
Danielle O’TooleFS192.009
Aimee MilneFS193.009
Michael O’ReganFS194.009
Neal GallagherFS195.009
Arthur NeighboursFS196.009
Mat KnudsenFS197.009
Brendon DraperFS198.009
Matthew ThomasFS199.009
Philip O’ConnorFS200.009
Tracy MossFS201.009
James Dunlop StevensonFS202.009
Murray AitkenFS203.009
Joel HandsFS204.009
Peter HandsFS205.009
Patrick John HandsFS206.009
Jackie O’ConnorFS207.009
Maurice DouglasFS208.009
Gary DonaldsonFS209.009
Joy DonaldsonFS210.009
Selwyn LoweFS211.009
Sheryl Marie RhindFS212.009
Stewart James RhindFS213.009
Oparara Valley Project TrustFS124.008
Rosalie SampsonFS123.009
John MilneFS225.009
Jo-Anne MilneFS226.009
Jessie GallagherFS227.009
Cheryl GallagherFS228.009
Margaret Jane MilneFS229.009
Bathurst Resources Limited and BT Mining LimitedFS89.044
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae, Te Rūnanga o Makaawhio and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi TahuFS41.14
Silver Fern Farms LimitedFS101.021
CMP KokiriFS135.001
Terra Firma Mining LtdFS108.012
Buller Electricity LimitedFS138.013
Annie InwoodFS147.009
Suzanne HillFS72.009
Chris J Coll Surveying ltdFS151.002
Westland District CouncilFS79.6
Snodgrass Road SubmittersFS109.032
Robert GrahamFS61.001
Neil MouatFS54.25
Susan Hall & Kevin DunnFS49.001
Paparoa View FarmFS121.002
Eric Wayne PrattFS131.002