All posts tagged "water"

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  Rural

  IrrigationNZ seeks protection of small, rural drinking water users in Water Services Bill

  IrrigationNZ has this week submitted the Water Services Bill in order to seek protection of small drinking water users in rural areas.

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  118

  News and Views

  ‘Status quo’ for water management no longer tenable

  IrrigationNZ is heartened by the release of the Te Waihanga (Infrastructure Commission) state-of-play report #3 on water released, and agrees with many...

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  190

  News and Views

  LGNZ welcomes Southland’s leadership on freshwater

  Local Government New Zealand welcomes the leadership shown by a Southland group, comprising farmers, environmental NGOs, farming industry bodies and the regional...

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  321

  News and Views

  Canterbury Mayoral Forum welcomes $5.1 million for two projects

  The Canterbury Mayoral Forum welcomes the announcement by Minister Damien O’Connor of $6 million to improve waterways and biodiversity and is delighted...

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  Rural

  New funding recognises rural sector’s strong focus on sustainability

  The Government’s investment of more than $6 million into farmer-led projects to improve water health in Canterbury and Otago reinforces the important...

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  215

  News and Views

  IrrigationNZ delighted Northland water storage first ‘fast track’ project approved

  IrrigationNZ is pleased to see that approval of a much needed water storage project in Northland to support horticulture, agriculture and provide...

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  423

  Whos Who

  IrrigationNZ appoints Vanessa Winning as new chief executive

  IrrigationNZ is delighted to announce that Vanessa Winning has been appointed as the organisation’s new chief executive starting on Monday 19th October...

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  260

  News and Views

  IrrigationNZ launches innovative way to learn about water quality

  IrrigationNZ believes it is important Kiwis get up-to-date information about freshwater in their local catchments and have created a new way to...

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  307

  News and Views

  Environment Canterbury welcomes LAWA river water quality data

  Environment Canterbury has welcomed the latest river water quality data from Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA).

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  273

  News and Views

  Freshwater regs will stall progress, add costs, on Canterbury

  The new National Environment Standard (NES) for Freshwater could derail the progress already made on improving water quality in Canterbury, Federated Farmers...