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A Heads-up on the pasture-destroying Giant Buttercup
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 10:20 am | Environment Southland
Giant Buttercup is on the march. Though not officially a pest-plant in Southland it has had a negative economic impact on dairy farms in other regions and there have been some recent sightings of it in Southland. More >>
Report on Milford Access a Useful Discussion Document
Friday, 7 December 2012, 5:01 pm | Environment Southland
A report commissioned by Environment Southland to analyse access options into Milford Sound was intended as a high-level discussion document that will be useful in the preparation of the Regional Land Transport Strategy, the Regional Transport Committee ... More >>
Boating Safety Lessons a Hit with School Children
Friday, 30 November 2012, 1:55 pm | Environment Southland
Media Release Boating Safety Lessons a Hit with School Children With only two weeks of school to go lessons on safety around boats are still being eagerly anticipated by Southland school children. This is the first year Environment Southland has offered ... More >>
Boating Safety Lessons a Hit with School Children
Friday, 30 November 2012, 12:47 pm | Environment Southland
Boating Safety Lessons a Hit with School Children With only two weeks of school to go lessons on safety around boats are still being eagerly anticipated by Southland school children. This is the first year Environment Southland has offered the boat ... More >>
Reconsidering Approach to Stock Truck Discharges
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 5:32 pm | Environment Southland
Environment Southland will reconsider its use of the Resource Management Act in its approach to stock trucks discharging effluent onto roads after the District Court awarded costs against the council on a case heard last month, Chief Executive Rob ... More >>
Funding Given for Heritage Survey of Whalers’ Base
Monday, 12 November 2012, 10:03 am | Environment Southland
Environment Southland is contributing $10,000 towards the costs of a marine archaeological survey of the 1926–1932 Norwegian whalers’ base at Price’s Inlet on Stewart Island. More >>
Farmers in Waituna Show Commitment to Sustainable Practices
Monday, 12 November 2012, 9:44 am | Environment Southland
Representatives from Waituna presented an update on the Catchment Action Plan to Environmental Management Committee meeting on Friday that showed significant progress and investment. More >>
Environment Southland to Undergo Audit: Compliance Processes
Monday, 5 November 2012, 2:23 pm | Environment Southland
An independent legal audit of Environment Southland’s compliance processes will begin this week. Chief Executive Rob Phillips said today that in light of recent allegations in the media, it was essential that there was public confidence that ... More >>
