Improving water quality at Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon is the aim of a pollution prevention programme with local industrial businesses.
News & events
A jet skier has received the first infringement for the summer season, after colliding with another vessel on Loch Laird.
Metro passengers will see some timetable changes and different buses on some routes from the end of this month as new operator contracts begin.
Farmer-led events are slowly shifting perceptions about wetlands in the Upper and Lower Waitaki zones.
Having offered an introductory $2 adult fare since its launch, Timaru’s MyWay by Metro on-demand public transport service will adjust fares from 23 November.
Our advice on managing the clean up of the Ōhau Village fire, to minimise environmental impacts.
An Ashburton dairy farmer who discharged sediment-laden water into an ecologically significant creek has been fined $35,000.
More than 40 consent reviews for water takes near the Hakatere River have been granted, as new monitoring stations provide a clearer picture on availability.
Upper Waitaki Water Zone Committee Chair, Simon Cameron, gives an update on the last meeting on 16 October 2020.
Nearly 700 natives have been planted near McCullochs Bridge thanks to a dedicated team of volunteers in Lower Waitaki.
The annual water quality results for the lakes and rivers of the Upper Waitaki are now available.
Buses on route 3 Airport/Sheffield Crescent to Sumner (the old Purple Line), are now running every 10 minutes all day on weekdays.