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Snow/ice update 9am: Limited bus services to resume

Thursday, 7 June 2012, 11:00 am | Environment Canterbury

There will be no Christchurch bus services until noon today due to the icy and dangerous road conditions. More >>

Christchurch buses services will stop at 11am

Wednesday, 6 June 2012, 10:58 am | Environment Canterbury

Due to snow conditions all Christchurch buses will cease to operate from 11am today. More >>

Bus route changes due to snow

Wednesday, 6 June 2012, 10:18 am | Environment Canterbury

Due to dangerous conditions on the hillside the following services will not travel up hill routes today. More >>

Make sure you are well prepared for winter conditions

Tuesday, 5 June 2012, 5:19 pm | Environment Canterbury

Christchurch people may have their earthquake supplies fully stocked but the Canterbury community needs to check it is prepared for possible inclement winter weather. More >>

Waipara Catchment Regional Plan operative from June 16

Friday, 1 June 2012, 6:39 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Waipara Catchment Environmental flow and Water Allocation Regional Plan and Plan Change 5 to the NRRP (previously variation 17) will become operative from June 16, 2012, following a resolution by the Environment Canterbury Council of Commissioners ... More >>

Upper Waitaki water management recommendations endorsed

Friday, 1 June 2012, 11:59 am | Environment Canterbury

The Upper Waitaki Zone Implementation Programme for water management was formally received by Environment Canterbury Commissioners at its council meeting on 31 May. More >>

Natural Environment Recovery Programme Welcomed

Friday, 1 June 2012, 10:47 am | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury today welcomed the announcement by Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee that it would lead the Natural Environment Recovery Programme, an important part of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Strategy. More >>

Water Consent Holders Must Act Now To Meet Govt Regulations

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 11:45 am | Environment Canterbury

Water Consent Holders Must Act Now To Meet Government Regulations Water consent holders with a take of 20 l/sec or more have until 30 June to register with an approved water metering service supplier to ensure they meet government installation deadlines. More >>

Successful biodiversity project in South Canterbury

Friday, 25 May 2012, 4:18 pm | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury today reported the successful conclusion of a biodiversity project at Levels Valley, near Timaru. More >>

Free buses to rugby to continue for the rest of the season

Thursday, 24 May 2012, 10:44 am | Environment Canterbury

The free buses before and after rugby games and the park and ride system have proved so successful that the service will continue for the rest of the Crusaders home matches in the Super-15 rugby season. More >>

Canterbury Water Kaikōura Zone Committee Meeting

Monday, 21 May 2012, 1:50 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Kaikōura Zone Committee will meet at Memorial Hall on Wednesday 23 May for its monthly water management meeting. More >>

Ashburton Zone Committee meeting

Monday, 21 May 2012, 11:18 am | Environment Canterbury

The Ashburton Zone Committee will meet at the Ashburton Council Chambers on 22 May for its monthly meeting. More >>

Timetable changes on some Metro bus routes

Monday, 21 May 2012, 9:44 am | Environment Canterbury

Metro users will need to check bus timetables as from Tuesday 5 June there will be some time changes on several routes. More >>

Second report from Land and Water Forum welcomed

Friday, 18 May 2012, 3:30 pm | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury has welcomed the second report from the Land and Water Forum, released on Friday May 18, which aligns well with the collaborative approach being implemented via the Canterbury Water Management Strategy. More >>

Chch: Changes to some bus routes in the eastern Central City

Friday, 18 May 2012, 2:21 pm | Environment Canterbury

Several bus services will have minor changes to their routes from Monday 21 May to make use of the reopened Madras Street. Passengers on routes 21 Mt Pleasant, 23 Woolston, and 40 Wainoni will notice that their services take a slightly different route when ... More >>

Public feedback invited on draft river gravel management

Thursday, 17 May 2012, 4:13 pm | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury announced today that it is seeking public comment on the draft river gravel management strategy. Commissioner Donald Couch says the purpose of the strategy is to ensure that the extraction of gravel from rivers is sustainably managed ... More >>

Canterbury Water Hurunui-Waiau Zone Committee Meeting

Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 4:32 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Hurunui-Waiau Zone Committee will have its monthly public meeting in Amberley, at 2pm, on 21 May. The committee will begin the meeting with an update from the Regional Committee, which is currently finalising its Regional Implementation Programme (RIP). More >>

Travel to the game this weekend on a free bus

Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 11:40 am | Environment Canterbury

Canterbury rugby fans will once again have the chance to take a free bus to the new AMI Stadium, this time to watch the clash between the Crusaders and the Blues on Saturday 19 May. More >>

Timaru oil containment update

Friday, 11 May 2012, 4:24 pm | Environment Canterbury

Last week Environment Canterbury was made aware of an oil spill at the Port of Timaru from a deep sea fishing vessel. The response and clean-up is being supervised by Environment Canterbury’s Timaru based oil-spill response team. More >>

Banks Peninsula Zone Committee Meeting

Friday, 11 May 2012, 2:40 pm | Environment Canterbury

Media Advisory 11 May 2012 Banks Peninsula Zone Committee Meeting The Canterbury Water Banks Peninsula Zone Committee will meet for its monthly meeting on Tuesday 15 May in Akaroa. This month the committee will focus on community drinking water ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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