Appointment of Members and Chairpersons to Conservation Boards Pursuant to section 6p of the Conservation Act 1987, I appoint the following persons to Conservation Boards and, pursuant to section 6r of the said Act, I appoint each member for a term commencing from the date of publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette and expiring on 31 August 1998. Pursuant to section 6s of the Conservation Act 1987, I appoint the persons identified as chairpersons in the tables below as chairperson of the respective Conservation Board for the first year of their appointment to the board. Northland Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Richard Drake (Chairperson) Farmer Tangiteroria Jack Craw Land Management Officer Whangarei Roger Dold Director Paihia Arapeta Hamilton Social Worker Kawakawa Gloria Herbert Maori Liaison Officer Broadwood Brent Maxwell Doctor Kaikohe Kevin Prime Farmer Kawakawa Leatrice Smith Iwi Consultant Kawakawa Wendy Sporle Farmer/Environmental Educator Kaitaia Stephen Westgate Technical Consultant Whangarei Auckland Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality David Hill (Chairperson) Resource Management Consultant Auckland Tony Bouzaid Farmer Great Barrier Island Bill Burrill Farmer Papatoetoe David Chandler Town Planner Auckland Anne Fenn Environmental Co-ordinator Auckland Grant Hawke Iwi Liaison Orakei Jim Holdaway Farmer Auckland Whetu McGregor Retired Te Atatu South Graeme Murdoch Historian Waitakere Barbara Waller Housewife Helensville Betty Whaitiri Williams Coromandel Waikato Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality David Lawrie (Chairperson) Surveyor/Town Planner Pukekohe Josie Anderson Chief Executive Officer Paeroa John Ash Adventure Tour Operator Waitomo Caves Megan Balks Lecturer Hamilton Rahera Barrett-Douglas Lecturer Hamilton Wallie Clark Student Hamilton Bev Clarkson Scientist Hamilton Dorothea Kee Tourist Guide/Driver Whitianga Rangi Mahuta Development Trust Officer Pukekohe Gordon Stephenson Farmer Putaruru Andrew Taylor Farmer/Director Cambridge Bay of Plenty Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Terry Healy (Chairperson) Professor Hamilton Don Bennett Retired Rotorua Hilary Gill Farm Manager Rotorua John Hohapata Sales and Marketing Whakatane Peter Howard Representative Whakatane Bob McGowan Education Officer Tauranga Herbert Madgwick Retired Rotorua Kevin Merriman Farmer Tauranga Melanie Moorcroft Director Rotorua Martin Pryor Sharemilker Te Puke Mapuna Turner Social Services Co-ordinator Te Aroha East Coast Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Joe Te Maipi (Chairperson) Retired Opotiki Darryl Almond Self Employed Whakatane Vianney Douglas Corporate Services Manager Te Araroa Don Herdman Retired Whakatane Muriel Jones Retired Gisborne Renata McClutchie Self Employed Ruatoria Frank Martin Farmer Wairoa Narena Olliver Retired Farmer Whakatane Sheila Robinson Retired Historian Gisborne Ross Russell Retired Gisborne Aubrey Temara Manager Ruatahuna Hone Taumanu Retired Gisborne Tongariro/Taupo Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Laura Dawson (Chairperson) Executive Secretary Taupo Whakapumautanga Downs Retired Waitahanui Virginia Fox Farmer Turangi Laura Gibson Survey Project Manager Taupo Kevin Hackwell Community Co-ordinator Wellington Tim Hurley Hotellier Turangi Matiu Mareikura Iwi Liaison Officer Ohakune Harry Miller Retired Taupo John Nankervis Solicitor Wellington John Newton Retired Turangi Sir Hepi Te Heuheu Waihi Tony Wright Chartered Accountant Taupo Taranaki/Wanganui Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Barry Hartley (Chairperson) Retired New Plymouth Kevin Amohia Company Director Taumarunui Mary Bourke Mayor Hawera Graeme Calder Field Officer Wanganui Charles Hohaia Insurance Director Taranaki Peter Horsley Lecturer Palmerston North Raima Kingi Co-ordinator Eltham Althea Lambert Scientist Marton Rex Moore PR and Marketing Manager New Plymouth Laurel Stowell Journalist Wanganui Reg Trowern Chief Executive New Plymouth Rangitikei/Hawke's Bay Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Richard Heedergen (Chairperson) Lecturer Palmerston North Laurie Abernathy Farmer Taihape Barbara Arnold Teacher Palmerston North Garth Eyles Land Manager Napier Nigel Hadfield Public Servant Napier Robin Hilson Farmer/Director Takapau Audrey Severinsen Farmer/District Councillor Palmerston North Lorraine Stephenson Executive Co-ordinator Dannevirke Noreen Taylor Administrator Clive/Hawke's Bay Allan Willis Farmer/Director Marton Wellington Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Andrew Bertram (Chairperson) Managing Director Levin Maureen Burgess Education Service Manager Petone Peter Bygate Retired Wellington Michael Crozier Associate Professor Wellington Dame Miriam Dell Retired Wellington/Otaki Chris Horne Contract Worker Wellington George Mikaera Manager Masterton Ani Parata Iwi Advisor Waikanae Ron Pynenburg Architect Wellington Ruihi Solomon Kaumatua Porirua Nelson Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Gwenny Davis (Chairperson) Director Nelson Hugh Canard Tourist Operator Marahau Andy Dennis Writer/Editor/Photographer Nelson Joyce Henderson Veterinary Surgeon/Farmer Collingwood Ted Krammer Business Consultant St Arnaud Janice Manson Resource Teacher-Maori Richmond Scott Nichol Outdoor Pursuits Instructor Motueka Rosalie Sampson Farmer Karamea Derek Shaw City Councillor Nelson Barney Thomas Maori Community Officer Nelson Marlborough Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Susan King (Chairperson) Horticulturalist Blenheim Liz Davidson Mayor Blenheim Barry Dunett Teacher Kaikoura Kath Hemi Retired Blenheim Colin Macnab Lawyer Blenheim Jane Mitchell Farmer Seddon Rob Schuckard Mussel Farm er Marlborough Sounds Darcia Solomon Housewife Kaikoura Ron Sutherland Land and Environmental Consultant Blenheim West Coast Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Bruce Hamilton (Chairperson) Farmer Westport Mike Browne Manager Fox Chris Coll Surveyor Westport Mike Harding Conservation Consultant Arthurs Pass David Norton Lecturer Christchurch Helen Rasmussen Business Person Haast June Robinson Community Worker Hokitika James Russell Researcher Hokitika Sue Thomson Planning Manager Westport North Canterbury Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Michael Murchison (Chairperson) Retired Darfield/Nth Canterbury Danny Anglem Timber Industry Worker Rangiora Don Brown Beneficiary Christchurch Christine Dann Student/Teaching Assistant Banks Peninsula Paul McGahan Tourism Consultant Christchurch Colin Meurk Ecologist Christchurch Joanne Rolley Farmer Banks Peninsula Barbara Spurr Science Advisor Rangiora Brenda Twose Councillor Waikari Aoraki Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Ian Rogers (Chairperson) Farmer Cave Wiki Baker Community Worker Temuka Lindsay Holland Company Director Ashburton Adair Holman Systems Manager Timaru Peter Shutt Writer Timaru Vida Stout Research Associate Christchurch John Talbot Nursery Proprietor Pleasant Point Anthony Taylor Engineer Ashburton Thomas Todhunter Farmer Methven Paul Waaka Iwi Liaison Officer Temuka Otago Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Alan Mark (Chairperson) Lecturer Dunedin John Aspinall Farmer Wanaka Tony Brady Chartered Accountant Omarama Terry Broad Researcher/Natural Resource Manager Dunedin Mike Floate Consultant Tarras Gill Hamel Archaeologist Dunedin Stephen McLeod Property Developer/Importer Wanaka Rachel Perkins Housewife Queenstown Don Spary Director Queenstown Mary Sutherland Tour Operator Owaka Gail Tipa Strategy & Planning Manager East Taieri Southland Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Jan Riddell (Chairperson) Scientist/Farmer Winton Derek Angus Self Employed Invercargill Sue Bennett Farmer/Environmental Consultant Te Anau Jane Davis Retired Riverton Margaret Anne Hopkins Stewart Island Penny Hutchins Teacher Te Anau Malcolm MacKenzie Farmer Winton George Ryan Retired Bluff Barry Smith Project Co-ordinator Invercargill Roger Sutton Retired Invercargill Chatham Islands Conservation Board Name Occupation Locality Alfred Preece (Chairperson) Farmer/Company Director Chathams Ian Atkinson Scientist/Consultant Upper Hutt George Day Factory Manager Chathams Gillian Dix Farm Administrator Chathams Kenneth Lanauze Farmer Pitt Island James Moffett Farmer Pitt Island Geordie Murman Fisher Chathams Tommy Solomon Office worker Chathams Denise Sutherland Lodge Owner/Operator Chathams Liz Tuanui Farmer Chathams Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of October 1996. SIMON UPTON, Minister of Conservation.