News & events

Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019

Recent news articles have discussed whether nitrate in our drinking water can cause health problems. Naturally, this is cause for concern for all of us.

Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020

Environment Canterbury is aware of community concerns about a proposed Waste Management NZ Ltd site on Marsh’s road.

Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 by David Hill

Kaikōura farmers are given the opportunity to see how they will do in their audit checks.

Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020

Residents are invited to get involved in a new programme, to make Banks Peninsula pest free.

Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020

Proactive improvement to farming practices has seen 89 percent of Waimakariri Irrigation Limited (WIL) shareholders achieve an A or B FEP audit score.

Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020

The future of native animals and species in Hurunui Waiau is brighter, thanks to nearly $130,000 of funding projects.

Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2020

Discover the hauntingly beautiful Lake Ōhau.

Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2020

Make the most of the recreational opportunities the Hurunui-Waiau region has to offer this summer, with newly-dug swimming holes.

Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2020

A reminder to check for health warnings, and what else you should look out for before you swim this summer.

Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2020

The Environment Court has approved a settlement of CCC's appeal against some conditions in its stormwater consent application.

Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019

Chilean needle grass spread on the rise. Find out what to look out for and help stop the spread of this unwanted pest plant.

Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 by Selwyn Waihora Water Zone Committee Chair Les Wanhalla

Selwyn Waihora Water Zone Committee Co-Chair Les Wanhalla looks back on successes in 2019 and forward to challenges to come in 2020.