New mobile WAMS corrects performance issues
Aug 18, 2015, 4:11 PM
A new mobile version of the Walking Access Mapping System has been released to improve performance for users on modern smartphones and tablets.
News: August 2015
Applications invited for Enhanced Access Fund
Aug 11, 2015, 1:11 PM
Groups undertaking projects to enhance access to the outdoors are encouraged to apply for funding through the New Zealand Walking Access Commission's Enhanced Access Fund.
Outdoor achievers sought for Walking Access Awards
Aug 5, 2015, 11:25 AM
People and organisations that have made significant contributions to improving New Zealanders' access to the outdoors may be eligible for an award in this year's Walking Access Awards.
Survey: New Zealanders passionate about outdoors
Aug 5, 2015, 8:56 AM
Do New Zealanders care about access to the outdoors? Do we regularly get out and about for recreation? The answer to both is a resounding yes, according to the findings...
Applications welcome for Enhanced Access Fund
Aug 5, 2015, 8:53 AM
Groups undertaking projects to enhance access to the outdoors are encouraged to apply for funding through the New Zealand Walking Access Commission's Enhanced Access Fund.
Outdoor achievers sought for Walking Access Awards
Aug 5, 2015, 8:49 AM
People and organisations that have improved New Zealanders access to the outdoors may be eligible for an award in this year's Walking Access Awards.
The Commission's focus for the year ahead
Aug 5, 2015, 8:45 AM
In this column, NZWAC chief executive Mark Neeson explains how the Commission's strategic plan will be implemented in the coming year, including background on project results and changes to the...
Sometimes, no news is good news
Aug 5, 2015, 8:43 AM
In this column, NZWAC board member Maggie Bayfield explains how quietly getting on with the job without much fanfare is sometimes the best approach when facilitating resolutions to access disputes.
Canterbury walkway secured for future generations
Aug 5, 2015, 8:36 AM
The southern section of the Rakaia Gorge walking trail has been officially declared a walkway under the Walking Access Act 2008 to secure access for future generations.
Commission developing new-look website
Aug 5, 2015, 8:34 AM
The New Zealand Walking Access Commission has launched a project to redesign its corporate website.