Keep updated with all the latest kiwi announcements.
News & Events
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Kiwi aversion training for dogs - Dargaville
Have your dog trained to avoid kiwi. It's not a silver bullet, but it can help save kiwi. Find out more about how it works here.
When: 11th February 2012
Where: Dargaville
Who: Contact Daren Jones with Department of Conservation for more information.
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Northland Kiwi Hui
Friday 16th March, 2012
BNZ Save the Kiwi Trust, NZ Landcare Trust and the Department of Conservation invite you to attend this informative day and networking opportunity for kiwi conservation projects in Northland.
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Kiwi Aversion Training for Dogs
5-6 November 2011
Have your dog kiwi aversion trained and help keep kiwi safe this season.
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Design the Cover of Our Annual Report
Every year we prepare an annual review to say what we're about, what we aimed to do, and what we actually did. This year we are running a competition for school students, aged between 12 and 18, to design the review's cover. There are great prizes up for grabs - for you AND for your school!
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Win Your Airfares Back
NZ Holiday Card, supporting sponsor of BNZ Save the Kiwi Trust, is offering you the chance to win back your airfares to New Zealand!
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Junior Technician for the Centre for Wildlife Management and Conservation
The Centre for Wildlife Management and Conservation, at Lincoln University, is researching new, effective and humane tools and techniques for reducing populations of invasive mammalian pest species and for monitoring biodiversity increase. Through collaboration with communities, Māori, pest control practitioners and research partners, we aim to provide international leadership in the development of innovative pest management tools and strategies to enhance conservation efforts both within New Zealand and internationally. We seek a junior research technician with practical skills and experience in vertebrate pest control to join our multidisciplinary team of experts in animal ecology, wildlife management, toxicology and design engineering.
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Senior Technician for the Centre for Wildlife Management and Conservation
The Centre for Wildlife Management and Conservation, at Lincoln University, is researching new, effective and humane tools and techniques for reducing populations of invasive mammalian pest species and for monitoring biodiversity increase. Through collaboration with communities, Māori, pest control practitioners and research partners, we aim to provide international leadership in the development of innovative pest management tools and strategies to enhance conservation efforts both within New Zealand and internationally. We seek a senior research technician with practical skills and experience in vertebrate pest control to join our multidisciplinary team of experts in animal ecology, wildlife management, toxicology and design engineering.
In 1906, the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, in Washington D.C., was the first North American zoo to exhibit kiwi. Brown kiwi have been on permanent display since 1968 – the first pair was a gift from the New Zealand government.




