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South Coastal Canterbury plan change to be made operative
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 12:19 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury announced today that Plan Change 3 to the Canterbury Land & Water Regional Plan, covering the South Coastal Canterbury area, would be made operative on 1 September 2017. More >>
Selwyn River funding welcomed
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 3:18 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury and the Selwyn Waihora Water Zone Committee today welcomed the Government’s announcement of more than $1 million in funding towards restoration of a valued community swimming spot and improved aquatic habitat for native fish ... More >>
Lake Ellesmere full
Saturday, 22 July 2017, 12:53 pm | Environment Canterbury
Due to the current weather conditions Te Waihora / Lake Ellesmere has risen significantly. At present, we are unable to open the lake to the sea because of weather conditions and large swell overtopping the beach crest. With rain expected to continue we expect ... More >>
Canterbury surface water flooding
Friday, 21 July 2017, 1:12 pm | Environment Canterbury
Civil Defence media release: surface water flooding **Issued by Environment Canterbury on behalf of CDEM Canterbury Group** Friday, 21 July, 1300 MEDIA STATEMENT #1 Surface Water Flooding Due to the current weather conditions there is severe surface water ... More >>
Ready for winter conditions?
Monday, 10 July 2017, 3:44 pm | Environment Canterbury
The Canterbury Civil Defence Emergency Management Group is advising residents in the region to prepare for winter storms following the prediction of snow at low levels the next few days. More >>
Environment Canterbury’s 2017/18 Annual Plan
Friday, 30 June 2017, 9:50 am | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury’s 2017/18 Annual Plan: consolidating the rules and seeing results Environment Canterbury’s Council adopted the 2017/18 Annual Plan on Thursday 29 June, with minimal changes from year three of the current (2015-25) Long-Term ... More >>
Pest management in Canterbury – submissions closing soon
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 9:27 am | Environment Canterbury
Public submissions on a Proposal to progress development of a new Canterbury Regional Pest Management Plan close shortly. More >>
Nutrient Management and Waitaki Plan Change recommendations
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 3:44 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury announced today that it had accepted the recommendations of independent hearing commissioners on the Nutrient Management and Waitaki Plan Change, Plan Change 5 to the Land & Water Regional Plan. More >>
Future pest management in Canterbury – submissions invited
Friday, 2 June 2017, 4:00 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury will tomorrow (3 June) notify for public submissions a Proposal to progress development of a new Canterbury Regional Pest Management Plan. More >>
Future pest management in Canterbury
Friday, 26 May 2017, 1:16 pm | Environment Canterbury
The Environment Canterbury Council has resolved to notify for public submissions a Proposal to progress development of a new Canterbury Regional Pest Management Plan. More >>
Tool for farmers to measure nitrogen loss rates
Thursday, 18 May 2017, 4:39 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury today announced its approval of a tool for farmers to measure the nitrogen loss rates from their properties. “NCheck” has been approved for use across Canterbury, in limited circumstances. Earlier this year it was approved ... More >>
Targeted Civil Defence warnings direct to your cell phone
Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 5:26 pm | Environment Canterbury
As of this week, the Canterbury Civil Defence Emergency Management Group and Canterbury councils – from Kaikōura down to Waimate – started using the Red Cross Hazard app, which provides alerts during, and after, emergency situations to help people ... More >>
Celebrate mums and Mother Nature
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 11:56 am | Environment Canterbury
We think all mothers deserve the best treatment, including Mother Nature, so join us on May 13th 2017 to help give her a tidy up. More >>
Good progress has been made to protect braided rivers
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 4:52 pm | Environment Canterbury
Good progress has been made on collaborative efforts to protect Canterbury’s iconic braided rivers. More >>
Waikari deer farming couple win regional water quality award
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 3:07 pm | Environment Canterbury
Waikari deer and sheep farmers Lyndon and Millie Matthews have been awarded the Environment Canterbury Water Quality Award at the regional Ballance Farm Environment Awards (BFEA) in Christchurch on Wednesday (5 April) night. The award judges noted ... More >>
Kaikoura and North Canterbury rivers flood alert
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 12:21 pm | Environment Canterbury
The rainfall over the last 48hrs is expected to continue throughout the day for parts of Canterbury. No out of river flooding is expected though many rivers will be flowing higher than they have been for the last 12 months. In particular: More >>
Application for improved rabbit biocontrol
Wednesday, 22 March 2017, 5:16 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury announced today that its application on behalf of a co-ordinating group (“RCG”) to release a new variant of rabbit haemorrhagic disease was aiming for a release date of March 2018. (The Otago Regional Council is a member of the ... More >>
Application for improved rabbit biocontrol
Wednesday, 22 March 2017, 4:00 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury announced today that its application on behalf of a co-ordinating group (“RCG”) to release a new variant of rabbit haemorrhagic disease was aiming for a release date of March 2018. More >>
Quarries under closer scrutiny
Friday, 10 March 2017, 4:37 pm | Environment Canterbury
A new comprehensive air monitoring programme is being set up in Yaldhurst amid concerns about the health effects of the dust coming from quarries. More >>
Explore your regional parks this Parks Week
Monday, 6 March 2017, 3:57 pm | Environment Canterbury
Have you ever explored the Waimakariri River or Ashley Rakahuri Regional Parks? How about the beaches of Northern Pegasus Bay or the shores of Lake Tekapo Regional Park? Parks Week could be your chance to get out and explore our Regional Parks and ... More >>
