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Environment Court field trip

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Environment Court field trip

Members of the Environment Court – (from left) deputy commissioner Ken Fletcher, Judge Jon Jackson, and commissioners Helen Beaumont and Alex Sutherland – confer during a visit to the Waitaki River valley in July 2009. They were considering a proposal by Meridian Energy to build the north bank tunnel power scheme.

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Otago Daily Times

Reference: 10 July 2009, p. 13

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Geoffrey Palmer, Law – Specialist courts, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/37004/environment-court-field-trip (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Geoffrey Palmer, published 12 June 2012, updated 1 October 2016.