News & events

Date: Wed, 8 May 2024

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

Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024

The special environment of South Canterbury’s Te Moana River was explored at a collaborative family-friendly event last weekend. 

Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024

Farmers and rural professionals in the Mackenzie Basin came together to talk through strategies for dealing with the challenges of extreme weather in Ōmarama.

Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2023

Read Marco's latest column about safe swimming and boating and the latest biodiversity projects

Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2023

We have awarded a further $50,000 to help fund the work of the Hurunui Waiau Braided River Birds Flagship Programme through its Zone Committee Action Fund.

Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023

Weed and pest control in the Waiau Toa/Clarence River area were hot topics at a community discussion which included local farmers and environmental agencies.

Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 by Glen Smith, Ōrāri Temuka Ōpihi Pareora (OTOP) Water Zone Committee chair

Chair, Glen Smith, outlines key areas of work the OTOP Water Zone Committee is supporting.

Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2023

Read Kaikōura and Hurunui Waiau Uwha zone delivery lead Marco Cataloni's latest column.

Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023

Kaikōura Water Zone Committee chair Ted Howard gives an update from the annual groundwater presentation as well as the importance of community participation.

Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023

A mahinga kai field trip recently held at three spots along the Cust catchment in Waimakariri highlighted the importance of our natural resources.

Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023

Swannanoa local Andrew Gilchrist found that creating an Integrated Farm Plan helped him with the business and people side of his family-operated farm.

Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2023

Read about this Waimakariri farmer's innovative herd refining method, part of a Next Generation Farming project.