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Plan to protect Christchurch monarchs

1 Mar 2019

A proposal to protect monarch butterflies from marauding rats will be considered by a Christchurch City Council committee.


Akaroa wastewater appeal to be withdrawn

10 May 2019

Christchurch City Council has decided to drop its 2015 appeal to the Environment Court seeking resource consents for discharging treated wastewater into Akaroa Harbour.


Have your say on Christchurch’s Draft Tree Policy

14 Sep 2020

People with views on how publicly-owned trees in Christchurch should be managed are being encouraged to give feedback on Christchurch City Council’s Draft Tree Policy.


Funding boost for nine environmental projects

15 Feb 2023

Nine environmental protection projects will benefit from Christchurch City Council funding to boost their work.


Damaged pontoons to go from Naval Point

30 Jul 2020

Work has started to remove damaged pontoons that have been stored at Naval Point.


Parks team goes green with e-power tools

7 Jan 2019

The roar of a chainsaw and drone of a leaf blower could soon be a thing of the past as Christchurch City Council Park Rangers make the switch to battery electric power tools.


Styx catchment marks 20 year milestone

5 May 2022

The Styx Living Laboratory Trust is marking its 20 year anniversary this month.


Fresh Christchurch wetland comes on stream in Mairehau

12 Mar 2019

A new wetland featuring thousands of native trees and plants will boost biodiversity in Mairehau.


Pick up five to support Mother of All Clean-Ups

4 May 2022

Christchurch residents can help clean up the city’s waterways on Saturday simply by picking up five pieces of rubbish while doing their usual weekend activities.


Ecological and recreational development planned for OARC

6 May 2025

A popular park in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor (OARC) will be upgraded and expanded as restoration work continues in the former red zone.