News & events

Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2024

Dense nassella infestations were found near Duntroon and Kurow. Learn about this pest and how to prevent its spread in South Canterbury.

Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 by Andrew Arps, Water and land North Canterbury team leader

Water and land North Canterbury team leader Andrew Arps discusses pest plants and effluent rules.

Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2024

A group of passionate Waimate students are planting the seeds to what they hope will become a long-term initiative to grow native tree species in the area.

Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024

Archie's nose is a valuable tool for detecting pest weeds in Waitaha/Canterbury.

Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024

Our coast and harbours team have a response capability to coastal marine incidents across the motu.

Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024

There is a temporary night-time restriction to bike rack usage on Metro buses.

Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024

Our Coast and Harbours section plays a key role in managing cruise ship activity across Waitaha Canterbury.

Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024

Council agreed to retain a similar representation arrangement to what is currently in place for the 2025 elections.

Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024

Council’s regular meeting took place today (Wednesday 23 October), with several key topics on the agenda.

Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024

Funding has been approved for on-street ticketing and additional buses on large cruise ship days.

Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024

Waimate District Council is monitoring its water supply to the area following a rise in nitrate levels.

Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024

A lack of water can have wide-reaching repercussions. Learn more about the impacts of prolonged dry conditions in our region.