To protect freshwater life in Waitarakao catchment, we first need to know what’s there - and recent mahi by scientists and farmers has revealed some surprises.
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Read about the best ways to bus to Saturday's Winter Fireworks Spectacular.
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Farmers are increasingly doing the right thing when it comes to disposing of bale wrap and other farm plastics.
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A remote wetland near the Kakahu River will get a boost for additional native plants thanks to support from the Ōrāri Temuka Ōpihi Pareora water zone committee.
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Read the latest update from Chair Craig Pauling on the 2025/26 Annual Plan adoption.
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Before you light up your rubbish, it's important to know the rules. If your property is under two hectares, you can’t burn outdoors.
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Council has officially adopted the 2025/26 Annual Plan after thorough public consultation and council deliberations reflecting community input.
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Council adopted the Annual Plan 2025/26 and covered key topics including reforms, public transport, environmental projects, and upcoming election protocols.
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From Monday 7 July 2025, bus and ferry fares will increase for Metro services across Christchurch, Selwyn, and Waimakariri.
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Woodend has a new bus stop, making it safer for customers boarding and exiting in the area.
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Read the latest updates on a factory wastewater spill at Saltwater Creek in North Canterbury.
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Children from Peppertree Preschools planted native trees down at their local stream with the help of Enviroschools and Waimakariri District Council.