News & events

Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022

We are experiencing delays in processing resource consent applications due to staffing challenges and the increasing complexity of applications.

Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023

The combination of dry conditions, thin, poor-quality soil and a highly modified river is making for an extra challenging native revegetation programme on the c

Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023

On 18 and 19 March, Lyttelton will host the SailGP. There will be restricted access in the area and public transport will also be affected.

Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2023

The Christchurch City Council has shortlisted six potential new sites/providers for the organics processing plant (currently known as Living Earth in Bromley).

Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2023

We are responding to a suspected discharge incident in the Heathcote River/Ōpāwaho. People are asked to avoid the area.

Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023

Planning to burn crop residue? Make sure you know the rules around burning in Canterbury.

Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023

The Waimakariri Water Zone Committee has three new women joining its ranks as chair, deputy, and youth representative.

Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023

Read Kaikōura and Hurunui Waiau Uwha zone delivery lead Marco Cataloni's March column.

Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023

With artificial intelligence taking the internet by storm in recent months, our biosecurity team have taken the first steps to use it to identify pest plants.

Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2023

Lots of great conversations about water quality were had at a recent pop-up day at Te Puna-a-Taka/Lake Clearwater.

Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023

We have a new date for the Bioblitz, a citizen-science effort to record as many species within the area within the day. Everyone is welcome to attend!

Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023

Learn about the importance of mahinga kai and biodiversity within the Hurunui context.