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New bus service for the Mackenzie Basin

Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 3:47 pm | Environment Canterbury

Twizel and Tekapo’s new community bus service is up and running. Four months after a steering committee was set up in the region the on-demand transport service linking the Mackenzie Basin with Timaru is in operation. More >>

Lower Waitaki Zone Committee meeting

Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 5:22 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Lower Waitaki - South Coastal Canterbury Zone Committee will meet in Waimate this Thursday, 15 March. At the meeting the committee will discuss the process for appointing a new member following the resignation of a member last year. More >>

Metro bounces back

Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 3:52 pm | Environment Canterbury

The numbers of people using Metro services in Christchurch continues to increase. New figures show that more than a million trips (1,058,605) were taken on Metro services across Greater Christchurch during February 2012. More >>

Upper Waitaki Zone Committee community feedback meetings

Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 1:31 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Canterbury Water Upper Waitaki Zone Committee has released its draft Zone Implementation Programme (ZIP) for public feedback. More >>

Major milestone reached for water management, Lower Waitaki

Monday, 5 March 2012, 5:36 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Lower Waitaki – South Coastal Canterbury Zone Committee finalised its water management Zone Implementation Programme (ZIP) at its February meeting. The ZIP recommends actions, responsibilities and time-frames for activities to help achieve the principles, ... More >>

Painters reminded to keep it clean and out of the stream

Monday, 5 March 2012, 2:28 pm | Environment Canterbury

MEDIA RELEASE March 5, 2012 Painters reminded to keep it clean and out of the stream More >>

Improving biodiversity in Selwyn-Waihora

Monday, 5 March 2012, 10:16 am | Environment Canterbury

Improving biodiversity in Selwyn-Waihora – Seeking more projects to support Environment Canterbury announced today the successful conclusion of a biodiversity project in the Selwyn-Waihora area and that the local committee is on the lookout for more. ... More >>

Selwyn-Waihora Zone Committee meeting

Friday, 2 March 2012, 5:07 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Selwyn-Waihora Zone Committee will meet for its second meeting of 2012 on Tuesday, 6 March, at the Selwyn District Council Offices in Rolleston. More >>

Upper Waitaki Zone Committee reaches major milestone

Friday, 2 March 2012, 2:51 pm | Environment Canterbury

Upper Waitaki Zone Committee reaches major milestone The Canterbury Water Upper Waitaki Zone Committee has released its draft Zone Implementation Programme (ZIP) for public feedback. More >>

Waimakariri Zone Committee workshop

Friday, 2 March 2012, 11:19 am | Environment Canterbury

The Waimakariri Zone Committee is holding a workshop that is open to the public on Monday, 5 March at the Waimakariri District Council in Rangiora. The committee will begin the workshop by discussing industrial discharges in to the Waimakariri ... More >>

Lack of action will cost Hurunui-Waiau water consent-holders

Thursday, 1 March 2012, 3:57 pm | Environment Canterbury

Only around 36 per cent of Hurunui-Waiau groundwater consent holders – with water takes of 20 litres a second or more – have installed water measuring systems as required by the Government’s National Regulations on water measuring. More >>

Mid Canterbury river rating districts – meetings

Friday, 24 February 2012, 5:25 pm | Environment Canterbury

Ratepayers in the Selwyn and Ashburton districts have the opportunity to have their say on flood protection and land drainage for their properties. Environment Canterbury is holding a series of public meetings over the next month to elect new river and ... More >>

New joint home heating scheme to make upgrades affordable

Thursday, 23 February 2012, 3:36 pm | Environment Canterbury

A new joint Clean Heat project underway this month, will not only make Timaru homes warmer and healthier, but will help improve air quality in winter. More >>

Tūtaepatu Lagoon ecological restoration project on video

Thursday, 23 February 2012, 12:42 pm | Environment Canterbury

Thursday February 23, 2012 MEDIA RELEASE Tūtaepatu Lagoon – an ecological restoration project on video More >>

Christchurch-West Melton Zone Committee Meeting

Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 3:07 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Christchurch-West Melton Zone Committee will meet on 23 February for its second monthly meeting of the year. More >>

Weed control boosted in Ashburton District

Friday, 17 February 2012, 1:22 pm | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury today announced the successful completion of two important weed control projects in the Ashburton district. More >>

Weed control boosted in Ashburton District

Friday, 17 February 2012, 1:08 pm | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury today announced the successful completion of two important weed control projects in the Ashburton district. More >>

Further submissions Hurunui-Waiau Regional Plan called for

Friday, 10 February 2012, 4:31 pm | Environment Canterbury

Further submissions are invited in support or opposition to those received on the Hurunui-Waiau Regional Plan. A total of 145 submissions were received and a summary of changes requested by submitters can be found at: www.ecan.govt.nz/hwplan More >>

Orari-Opihi-Pareora Zone Committee meeting

Thursday, 9 February 2012, 5:00 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Orari-Opihi-Pareora (OOP) Zone Committee will hold its regular meeting (open to members of the public) at the Southburn Public Hall on Friday, February 10 (1.30-3.30pm) followed by a public meeting on the draft Zone Implementation Programme. More >>

Community given chance to have say on local water issues

Friday, 3 February 2012, 1:40 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Orari-Opihi-Pareora Zone Committee has released its draft Zone Implementation Programme (ZIP) for public feedback. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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