A Waikākahi farming family has funding support from its local water zone committee to restore the Hossack Wetland and protect one of the world's rarest birds.
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Our compliance staff are active on the ground in Lower Waihao following elevated nitrate concentrations in a rural water scheme last year.
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From a swampy paddock to a destination wetland, funding has enabled a small Waitaki community to turn the dial on water quality in their catchment.
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A dedicated group of community volunteers has secured funding to remove pest willows from the Kurow wetlands.
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Dense nassella infestations were found near Duntroon and Kurow. Learn about this pest and how to prevent its spread in South Canterbury.
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A group of passionate Waimate students are planting the seeds to what they hope will become a long-term initiative to grow native tree species in the area.
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Waimate District Council is monitoring its water supply to the area following a rise in nitrate levels.
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Hay distributed near Duntroon in the 1970s may be a source of the invasive grass, nassella tussock spread, according to information obtained from the community.
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A new community-driven initiative has received the backing of the local water zone committee to tackle the growing threat of invasive willows along Waihao River
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For a healthier environment, do your bit to help keep our stormwater clean when doing jobs around your home.
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We've planted close to 50,000 willows across South Canterbury rivers, increasing safety and resilience for our river communities in the face of climate change.
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Our Lower Waitaki Water Zone Committee will continue its support of the Community Native Nursery, with help from local Waitaki students.