News
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Have your Say
Public noticeLive in the Southern Pest Eradication Society area? Have your say on rabbit control.
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Water Shortage Direction review decision
NewsAfter a review today, Environment Southland has decided to keep the Water Shortage Direction in place until at least Monday, 11 April.
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Regional Coastal Plan consultation begins
NewsConsultation on a proposed plan change to the Regional Coastal Plan which will see temporary new measures put in place on commercial surface water activities in Fiordland.
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Water Shortage update #4
NewsSome much needed rain has fallen across Southland in the past 24 hours providing some relief to the low river levels
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Media statement – Awarua fire
NewsEnvironment Southland is in regular contact with Fire and Emergency New Zealand as they battle the fire burning in Awarua.
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Water Shortage Direction amendment #3
NewsEnvironment Southland has issued a further amended the Water Shortage Direction today.
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Water Shortage Direction amendment (#3)
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Water Shortage Direction amendment #2
NewsThe Water Shortage Direction issued yesterday has been amended to exclude the water takes from the upper Mataura River catchment.
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Public Notice - Water Shortage Direction
Public noticeWater Shortage Direction - pursuant to Section 329, Resource Management Act 1991
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Water Shortage Direction issued for Southland irrigators #1
NewsEnvironment Southland has taken the unprecedented step of issuing a Water Shortage Direction covering the whole of Southland.
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Te Ara Taurapa (Invercargill/Bluff Trail) officially opened
NewsTe Ara Taurapa, the trail between Bluff and Invercargill, is officially open – bringing to fruition a fantastic, collaborative achievement many years in the making.
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Notice of Meetings - April
Public noticeThe following meetings of Council will be held during the month of April
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Notice of Extraordinary Meeting of Council
Public noticeAn Extraordinary meeting of Council has been called for Council to consider its submission to a discussion paper.
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Returning some areas to wetlands is essential
NewsWetlands play an incredibly important function in the health of Southland’s freshwater, and the Southland Regional Forum will be recommending a more defined plan be put in place.
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Notice of Meetings of Council
Public noticeHere are the meetings of Council for the month of April 2022
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Coastal areas driest on record
NewsCoastal areas are the driest since Environment Southland’s records began, as the dry, warm weather continues across the region.
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Mana whenua representatives appointed
NewsEnvironment Southland, in partnership with Te Ao Marama, is strengthening its relationship with Ngai Tahu ki Murihiku
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Water levels low across Southland
NewsParts of Southland are beginning to suffer from the extended dry, warm weather.
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Notice of meetings - March
Public noticeHere are the meetings scheduled for Council and its Committees for the month of March 2022.
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Council support for winter grazing improvements
NewsES staff will be out and about in the region identifying potential winter grazing risks this month to help farmers prepare for the upcoming season.