News & events

Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 by Ted Howard - Chair of Kaikōura Water Zone Committee

Kaikōura Water Zone Committee Chair Ted Howard reflects on past projects - wetland protection, Loving the Lyell and Waiau Toa/Clarence River work.

Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 by Benita Wakefield - Chair of Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee

Chair for Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee, Benita Wakefield, provides a monthly update on what's been happening in the zone.

Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020

More than $40,000 of Immediate Steps Biodiversity funding allocated to wetland protection and restoration projects in Kaikōura.

Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020

Evan Smith, environmental extraordinaire, has his efforts celebrated by becoming the latest Stormwater Superhero.

Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2020

Erana Riddell, 21, is the first youth to become a full member of a water zone committee in Canterbury. Read on to find out her story.

Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 by William Thomas, Chair, Ashburton Water Zone Committee

Ashburton Water Zone Committee Chair William Thomas with an update on the committee's work in the region.

Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020

Construction and planting at Ahuriri Lagoon is now complete and the wetland is beginning to function.

Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020

The success of a local catchment group in bringing people together to address freshwater quality issues has been held up as a success around New Zealand.

Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020

An operation to install boulders in the lower Hekeao/Hinds River aims to create diverse water environments.

Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020

Nine months into a trial to tackle roadside erosion in Banks Peninsula, progress has been made.

Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019

Selwyn's plant-out days are restoring the habitat for our native plants and animals.

Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019

Discover the mysteries of Lake Pukaki.