News & events

Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025

Thanks to recent support from the Ashburton Water Zone Committee, a local group is able to increase their pest control efforts.

Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024

The lakes across the Waitaki and Mackenzie regions are our taonga (treasure), we all have a responsibility to protect these waters.

Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024

This year marks a decade of partnership to improve biodiversity and manage weeds on the Waiau Toa/Clarence River.

Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024

The Waimakariri Water Zone Committee was proud to support the recent Waimakariri Environmental Awards.

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: Wed, 25 Sep 2024

Learn more about the Pig Hunting Creek lagoon restoration project, which aims to support the revitalization of the wetland.

Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024

A new Wairewa Mahinga Kai catchment group has been established with funding from the Banks Peninsula water zone committee.

Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024

A section of land across from the Church of the Good Shepherd will benefit from planting thanks to the Upper Waitaki Water Zone Committee.

Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024

Learn about the community-led environmental initiatives that scored funding from the Banks Peninsuala Water Zone Committee this year.

Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024

Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard gives an update about the latest in local water management.

Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2024

Public are being urged to report suspicious activity, following an increase of rubbish being dumped illegally in riverbeds across Selwyn.

Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024

The Ashburton Water Zone Committee is supporting a trial using biochar to help improve water quality at Lake Hood.