News & events

Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2020

The Te Ara Kākāriki Canterbury Greenways Trust held a ceremony at Glentunnel to mark the planting of its 100,000th seedling.

Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020

Controlling invasive species to make way for native plants is the Weed Strikeforce team's specialty. Great strides have been made at Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere.

Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020

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

Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2020

Resource consent applications submitted by Fulton Hogan Limited to operate a new quarry ("Roydon Quarry") west of Templeton township have been granted.

Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019

Navigation Safety Officer Gary Manch wants safety to be at the forefront of people’s minds before they head back to the water this summer.

Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019

The impact of the Ahuriri Lagoon wetland restoration project is being measured with environmental surveying and cultural knowledge.

Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019

Planting to enhance native vegetation beside the Waimakariri River is creating a “corridor” for native birds and improving biodiversity.

Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019

A retractable floodgate was installed in Belfast this month, marking the end of the construction for the Waimakariri Flood Protection Project.

Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019

New central zone delivery manager Andy Barbati has been through a lot in the past nine years - from earthquakes to ECan and everything in between.

Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019

Farmer John Griggs is doing his part to protect Halden Pastures' Canterbury Mudfish; one of the region's largest populations of this endangered species.

Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019

Meeting strict regulations on dairy farming and the loss of nitrogen into groundwater, in particular, are a key priority for brothers Leo and John Donkers.

Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019

Environment Canterbury land management advisor Lachie Ashton has spent his career pursuing his dream of owning a high-country station.