Around the motu : Che Baker in Southland

A street artist with the moniker Clap has become a nuisance for some Invercargill business owners over the past year.. Graffiti has been showing up on buildings, and fences. In conservation news, four kakapo have been moved from Codfish Island, near Stewart Island, to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari which is a mainland ecological island in Waikato. This is in an attempt to restore the population of the flightless bird species. And Groundswell NZ is calling for its supporters to boycott Countdown supermarkets for a fortnight, saying the company blames farmers for its emissions. Che Baker is the editor of the Southland Times.