News & events

Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021

Soil Conservation and Revegetation project (SCAR project) promotes soil stabilisation and improves soil management in areas subject to erosion and high winds.

Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021

A proposed second stage of weed control and planting at Lynton Downs, Kaikōura will support native forest regeneration within the Kahutara catchment.

Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2021 by Ted Howard, Chair of Kaikōura Water Zone Commitee

Kaikōura Water Zone Committee Chair Ted Howard updates us on the committee's new member, a recent field trip and priorities for the next few years.

Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2021

Find out about the review of the Overseer tool and how this could impact the way we manage our waterways.

Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2021

The Ahuriri catchment in Twizel is benefitting from passionate local farmers and their will to improve water quality.

Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2021

Irrigation Insight Programme leads to better decision making for farmers on how and when to irrigate.

Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021

The Government is seeking feedback on its proposed Freshwater Farm Plan (FW-FP) module, part of the Government’s push towards integrated farm planning.

Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021

Former chair Dave Ashby and deputy chair Cam Henderson reflect on over a decade of joint service to the Waimakariri Water Zone Committee.

Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021

Find out more about how much water there is across our region each quarter.

Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021

Farmers in Kaikōura who have been working with land management advisor Pete Bradshaw, are feeling prepared for their farm audits.

Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2021

Fencing of two tarns (small alpine lakes) and a large wetland has now been completed at Balmoral Station near Lake Takapō/Tekapō.

Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021 by Kevin Heays

Kaikōura Zone Delivery Lead Kevin Heays updates us on local kōrero, rural recycling, and farm audits in the zone.