News
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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.
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Environment Southland chief executive retires
NewsRob Phillips is retiring after two terms as chief executive.
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Notice of Extraordinary Meeting of Council
Public noticeAn extraordinary meeting of the Southland Regional Council (trading as Environment Southland) is to be held on Thursday 17 February 2022, at 9.00 am
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Chairman Nicol Horrell responds to DairyNZ
NewsChairman Nicol Horrell responds to DairyNZ
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Environment Southland office closure
NewsAs a precautionary measure, Environment Southland closed its office today.
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Notice of Extraordinary Meeting of Council
Public noticeAn extraordinary meeting of Council has been called.
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Eastern Southland stop bank improvements underway
NewsWork to strengthen, raise and reshape the stop bank at Boundary Creek, north of Mataura, is expected to be complete by the end of February.
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Notice of Meetings - February 2022
Public noticeThe following meetings are scheduled to be held in the month of February
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Toxic algae possibly widespread in Southland rivers
NewsEnvironment Southland’s latest monitoring has found high levels of toxic algae at the Aparima River at Otautau.
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Chairman Horrell responds to Federated Farmers statement
NewsLet’s be quite clear, Environment Southland has not put out any new information over the holiday period, nor have we announced any draft limits or targets.
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Boaties well behaved in Southland this summer
NewsThe majority of Southland boaties demonstrated good safety practices and an understanding of the rules over the holiday period.
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Notice of Meetings - January 2022
Public noticeThe following meeting will be held of the Southland Regional Council
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Notice of Extraordinary meeting of Council
Public noticeAn Extraordinary meeting of Council is to be held in December.