News & events

Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2023

Walking and biking trails and ornamental trees in Lake Tekapo/Takapō Regional Park will be protected during an upcoming removal of pest pine trees.

Date: Tue, 2 May 2023

Registrations of interest for contractors looking to undertake work for us are open until 19 May.

Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023

Join our ranger and biodiversity teams on one of our epic tree planting days alongside the Waimakariri River.

Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2023

Be in to win a sustainable picnic prize as part of the Love Our Lakes campaign in the Waitaki lakes.

Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022

The Rangiora Reach Masterplan ensures cohesive and clearly communicated landscape planning for a section of the Ashley River/Rakahuri.

Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022

Avoiding nesting areas is the best way to protect our rare, ground-nesting birds. Nesting season usually runs from September to February.

Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2022

Get Outdoors Week is from 12-20 November 2022 and offers a number of exciting events and activities to kick off summer.

Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022

Rubbish dumping is a large and costly problem, so we’re asking people to do the right thing with their rubbish.

Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022

On Sunday 2 October, we will host a family fun day to launch a new pump track and drag strip at McLeans Island.

Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022

Sunday 25 September is World Rivers Day, so what is this special day all about and how can you get behind it?

Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022

Join us on Saturday 24 September at the Ashley River/Rakahuri for a community planting day.

Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022

A youth-led group planted 418 native trees, including kōwhai, kahikatea and tī kōuka, in Waimakariri River Regional Park during a recent planting event.