News & events

Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 by Kaikōura and Hurunui Waiau Uwha zone delivery lead Marco Cataloni

Kaikōura and Hurunui Waiau Uwha zone delivery lead Marco Cataloni discusses awesome local projects in his latest column.

Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2023

Environment Canterbury and our partners have made great progress under the National Wilding Conifer Control Programme, but there is still plenty more to do.

Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023

A project taking a deep dive into understanding the seabed and marine ecosystems around Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū/Banks Peninsula is underway.

Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023

The community got a first-hand look at how black-fronted terns and black-billed gulls are being protected in North Canterbury.

Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022

The Rangiora Reach Masterplan ensures cohesive and clearly communicated landscape planning for a section of the Ashley River/Rakahuri.

Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022

Read about the newest members of the water zone committee.

Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022

Over $1 million has been allocated to targeted biodiversity projects for 2023, including braided river revival projects, wetlands, fish habitat and more.

Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022

A collaborative planting project is seeing 7,000 plants being installed across eight different sites in the district.

Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022

A weedy stretch of the Ōpihi River will be transformed, allowing people to enjoy nature and learn about the history of the area.

Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022

Funding for targeted weed control and planting of 5750 native plants will benefit Hekeao Hinds River and Limestone Creek.

Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022

A mana whenua-led project involving the construction of a wetland near Ngāti Moki Marae has taken a significant step forward.

Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022

A review of efforts to address water quality issues in the Hinds catchment is a chance to celebrate, and 're-set'.