News & events

Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2025

A sanctuary for Canterbury mudfish will be protected, thanks to funding support from the Waimakariri Water Zone Committee.

Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2025

The Chair of Canterbury’s regional council says the Council is taking every opportunity to advocate for the region, amidst significant reforms and changes being

Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2025

Still making the most of the water this winter? Stay safe and respect the reserved area at Sumner Bay — it’s there to protect everyone.

Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2025

South Taranaki farmer Trish Rankin will be hosting waste minimisation workshops in Ellesmere, Waimakariri, Christchurch and Geraldine between 16-19 June 2025.

Date: Fri, 30 May 2025

Central Government has announced a package of proposals that, if implemented, will mean changes to national direction under the Resource Management Act.

Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 by Team leader for water and land in North Canterbury, Andrew Arps

Our team lead for water and land in North Canterbury, Andrew Arps, speaks to need-to-know information this winter and introduces two new recruits.

Date: Wed, 28 May 2025

Our biosecurity team may finally have a breakthrough in the fight against an aquatic invader in South Canterbury.

Date: Wed, 28 May 2025

Learn what our Council discussed at the Council meeting on 28 May 2025.

Date: Tue, 27 May 2025

A fish ramp installed near Living Springs is helping native fish swim upstream to restored habitats.

Date: Tue, 20 May 2025

There's an increased interest in dairy conversions and intensification in Waitaha Canterbury. What are the drivers and what does this mean for the environment?

Date: Mon, 19 May 2025

Learn about the judicial review concerning our decisions on granting Mayfield-Hinds-Valetta Water Limited’s irrigation discharge permit.

Date: Mon, 19 May 2025

If you see smoke or pollution from a fire, report it - it could harm your health and others.