Stands of kahikatea established where ever conditions were right, but were regularly downed by floods, only to re-establish elsewhere.
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The council plans to fell 43 heritage kahikatea and totara trees in Taumarunui and is seeking resource consent to do so.
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Riccarton Bush in Christchurch contains the last remnant of a kahikatea floodplain forest in Canterbury, thanks to the Deans family's early conservation efforts.
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Haast beef farmer and crayfisherman Kerry Eggeling had recently cleared about 12 hectares of rimu and kahikatea forest and converted it into pasture.
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One of the last remaining Kahikatea forests in the top of the South Island is set to be restored.