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Blue Duck Station Wins KiwiRail Award for Conservation

11/13/2025

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Blue Duck Station in New Zealand has won the KiwiRail Tourism Environment Award for its strong commitment to conservation.
Steele, the owner of Blue Duck Station, merged two properties to create the station and offers kayaking and guided hunting tours.
The Chef’s Table at the station serves local, sustainably sourced food, and Steele aims to expand offerings while urging other businesses to engage in conservation.

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Story summary

Blue Duck Station in New Zealand has won the KiwiRail Tourism Environment Award for its strong commitment to conservation.
Steele, the owner of Blue Duck Station, merged two properties to create the station and offers kayaking and guided hunting tours.
The Chef’s Table at the station serves local, sustainably sourced food, and Steele aims to expand offerings while urging other businesses to engage in conservation.