News & events

Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 by John Faulkner, Chair of the Hurunui Waiau Water Zone Committee

Important issues around water management extend well beyond quality and allocation, writes Hurunui Waiau Zone Committee chairman John Faulkner.

Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018

The Waimakariri Water Zone Committee is seeking community feedback on draft recommendations for addressing challenges for freshwater management in the zone.

Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018

If you want to help deliver the community’s goals for water, then join your local water zone committee now.Canterbury’s water zone committees are looking for new members to help ensure...

Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018

Reflecting on the past six years he's served on the Kaikōura Water Zone Committee, Tony Blunt is immensely proud of the strides taken to improve and protect water in the...

Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018

It took Angela Cushnie a while to take the plunge and put her name forward for the Ashburton Water Zone Committee, and her path was a novel one.

Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018

“Every day we do things that have a negative impact on our rivers, so it’s great to be able to do something that has a positive impact”.

Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018

For Timaru-born Barney Hoskins, ten years living overseas highlighted changes to South Canterbury’s waterways that had taken place while he was away – and he wanted to find out more.

Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018

We’ve got a big challenge in the water quality space, and in order to address these, we all need to get involved and actively participate in finding solutions together.

Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018

Long-serving Hurunui-Waiau Zone Committee member Michele Hawke is proud of what she and fellow members have achieved for the community.

Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 by Dave Ashby, Waimakariri Water Zone Committee Chair

In mid-September, the Waimakariri Zone Committee will deliver the Zone Implementation Programme Addendum (ZIPA) which provides draft recommendations to improve water quality throughout Waimakariri.

Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 by Arapata Reuben, Zone Committee Chair

A key driver for the Christchurch West Melton Water Zone Committee members is to share information with as many people as possible about the small but significant steps we can...

Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2018

It's been two years since Jodie and Matt Hoggard first began their riparian planting project around Swan Creek.