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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 >>
$250,000 in funding for region-wide biodiversity support
Thursday, 10 May 2012, 11:27 am | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury announced today that it had recently allocated almost a quarter of a million dollars to a range of important biodiversity projects across the Canterbury region. More >>
Waimakariri Zone Committee meeting
Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:35 pm | Environment Canterbury
The Waimakariri Zone Committee will meet for its monthly meeting on 7 May at the Waimakariri District Council offices in Rangiora. The committee will begin the meeting with an update from the Regional Committee before going on to discuss Environment ... More >>
Oil spill at Port of Timaru
Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:18 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury was made aware of a significant oil spill at the Port of Timaru yesterday morning from a deep sea fishing vessel. The response and clean-up is being supervised by Environment Canterbury’s Timaru based oil-spill response ... More >>
Major milestone reached on water management in Upper Waitaki
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 4:15 pm | Environment Canterbury
The Upper Waitaki Zone Committee finalised its water management Zone Implementation Programme (ZIP) at its monthly meeting in April. The ZIP recommends actions, responsibilities and time-frames for activities to help achieve the principles, targets and goals ... More >>
Successful field day at Wainono Lagoon
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 11:12 am | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury held a highly successful public field day at Wainono Lagoon in South Canterbury on Sunday 29 April. More >>
Bus Still the Best Option for Getting to the Game
Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 4:17 pm | 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 Reds on Sunday 6 May. More >>
Chance to Comment on Draft Regional Plan Closing Soon
Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 4:15 pm | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury said an opportunity for the public to comment on the draft Land and Water Regional Plan is due to close shortly. When the new plan is in place it will provide key context for delivery of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy. More >>
Successful campaign against wilding pine
Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 9:54 am | Environment Canterbury
Environment Canterbury today announced the successful conclusion of volunteer days to help eradicate wilding pine. More >>
Orari-Opihi-Pareora Water Management Recommendation Endorsed
Monday, 30 April 2012, 12:54 pm | Environment Canterbury
The Orari-Opihi-Pareora (OOP) Zone Implementation Programme (ZIP) has been formally received by Environment Canterbury at its council meeting (26 April). More >>
Water And Land Management – Progress In Greater Christchurch
Friday, 27 April 2012, 3:35 pm | Environment Canterbury
April 27, 2012 Media Statement Water And Land Management – Progress In Greater Christchurch Addressing Christchurch City Council today, Environment Canterbury Commissioner Peter Skelton outlined the good progress being made towards delivery of the Canterbury ... More >>
Public Meetings On Draft Land And Water Regional Plan
Thursday, 26 April 2012, 12:33 pm | Environment Canterbury
April 26, 2012 Media Statement Public Meetings On Draft Land And Water Regional Plan Environment Canterbury today announced a series of public meetings to discuss the draft Land and Water Regional Plan, on which it is currently inviting public ... More >>
