Franz Josef

6th June 2025 Franz Josef

Milestone in flood protection for Franz Josef 

A major step in protecting Franz Josef on the West Coast from flooding has been completed.

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14th August 2024 Franz Josef / Funding

Franz Josef flood protection funding welcomed

The West Coast Regional Council is welcoming the government’s funding for flood resilience work in the popular Franz Josef destination.

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26th September 2017 Franz Josef / Tourism West Coast / West Coast Wildlife / Wildlife

Travel back 230 million years at new Tuatara Encounter

The West Coast Wildlife in Franz Josef is proud to be announcing the opening of its brand new Tuatara Encounter in Franz Josef on Sunday 1st October 2017.

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News

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26 Jun 2026   On the Job / People

On the Job: BYATA chair Marriner steps down, van Lieshout’s chamber role, HNZ board changes… and more!

26 Jun 2026   M&A / THL

Global campervan giant named as mystery bidder for THL

26 Jun 2026   BEIA / TIA / TPS

Industry hails “major milestone” Tourism Policy Statement, looks to implementation

26 Jun 2026   Domestic / Westpac

Kiwis turning to domestic holidays due to Middle East conflict – Westpac

26 Jun 2026   Hotels / STR

Weekly hotel results: Up the RevPAR! Warriors give Christchurch a lift

26 Jun 2026   Roundup

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