News & events

Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2021

Identifying the characteristics and conservation status of spawning sites for nationally at risk-declining īnanga/whitebait.

Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2021 by Kaikōura zone delivery lead Kevin Heays

Hear from Kaikōura Zone Delivery Lead Kevin Heays, as he reminds us about being safe on the water, and leaves us with some key thoughts for the summer period.

Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021

Read about our new coastal team, which is based at Te Whakaraupō/Lyttelton Harbour.

Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021

Before this year’s lockdown, students from mid-Canterbury’s Hinds School visited Kaikōura to learn about the local environment and help remove lupin weeds.

Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021

As the weather warms up, boaties are being reminded to look out for marine pests in our harbours.

Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2021

Whitebait season is underway, be across the new regulations and be aware of common mistakes.

Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021

Three family-friendly native planting events are being held in July and August along the Ōtūkaikino River in the Waimakariri River Regional Park.

Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2021

An aerial sampling run of 19 marine coastal sites and two lagoons has produced some astounding images of our region.

Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 by Kevin Heays

Kaikōura Zone Delivery Manager Kevin Heays updates us on a pest control project happening at the Waiau Toa/Clarence river mouth.

Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021

Find the latest updates on rainfall, river flow and key roading updates across the region.

Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021

Agencies announce support to secure the future of one of Waitaha’s iconic landmarks, Kaitorete Spit.

Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021

It may look unsightly but the brown substance showing up at Caroline Bay is actually a harmless algae.