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    Kaikoura's paua fishery closed since the large November 2016 earthquake, is to reopen after a community-led rebuild

    Kaikoura's paua fishery closed since the large November 2016 earthquake, is to reopen after a community-led rebuild



    It will open for a three-month harvest from December 1.

    Research and monitoring since the earthquake shows paua are recovering enough for a limited season.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control
     09 Feb: A critical road which connects Gisborne and the Eastern Bay of Plenty re-opens this morning for essential travel
     08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure
     08 Feb: Residents in Hawke's Bay's Kai-rakau have entered a second consecutive month of level 4 water restrictions
     08 Feb: Water warnings along the capital's South Coast are expected to remain for another week, as officials wait for more test results
     08 Feb: The first of new Kakapo chicks are expected to hatch in the coming week
     08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly
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