Long-term manager of Molesworth Station resigns suddenly
Thursday 17 July 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated In this story Department of Conservation, Jim Ward, Pāmu
Jim Ward has abruptly resigned from his position as manager of the Crown-owned Molesworth Station after 24 years. The resignation has caused speculation regarding the future of New Zealand's largest livestock station. Sources suggest Ward was frustrated by a lack of action concerning wilding pine control on the land.