News & events

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: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 by Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard

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

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: Fri, 22 Nov 2024

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.

Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024

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

Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024

Our new Rakaia water balance model can calculate the average daily river flow at the Rakaia River mouth for the first time.

Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2024

A report from the Office of the Auditor General acknowledges our climate response and makes recommendations for further improvements.

Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024

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

Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024

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

Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024

Read our top tips to help you manage dairy effluent.

Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024

To celebrate ten years of high environmental achievement, students at North Loburn School spent the day completing fun outdoor activities.

Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024

Schools, businesses, and local groups planted seedlings and studied invertebrates to help restore the wetland at Saltwater Creek.