The lakes across the Waitaki and Mackenzie regions are our taonga (treasure), we all have a responsibility to protect these waters.
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Sign up for the latest newsCouncil will be making a submission on the resource management amendments bill, once we've had a chance to fully consider and discuss it.
Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard gives an update about the latest in local water management.
Before heading out on the water, put on a lifejacket, take two waterproof forms of communication, and check both the high country and general forecast.
This year marks a decade of partnership to improve biodiversity and manage weeds on the Waiau Toa/Clarence River.
Council's decision around bus fares and how it will be responding to NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi’s private revenue share request.
Council will make a submission opposing the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill.
The annual arrival of summer students typically marks the start of the recreational water monitoring season – Alex Williamson joins our Southern team.
We’re pleased to share that the final consent from over 1,200 legacy cases has now been addressed.
We have received information from NZTA about increasing the private revenue share gained from bus fares, on-bus advertising and other avenues.
We’ve updated our Public Access to Recreation Map which shows you all of the access points for water-based recreation sites and helpful info to plan your trip.
The Kaikōura Water Zone Committee took a fieldtrip to see two progressive environmental projects — a constructed wetland and a riparian restoration programme.