News

• Lake snow found in Mavora Lakes

  17 Jan 2020, 5:09 pm

  Recent samples taken from the North and South Mavora Lakes have tested positive for the slimy algae Lindivia intermedia.

• Feedback sought on options to protect toheroa at Oreti Beach

  13 Jan 2020, 5:00 am

  Environment Southland is seeking feedback on options to protect our vulnerable toheroa, a native surf clam, from the impacts of vehicles on Oreti Beach.

• Environment Court releases interim plan decision

  23 Dec 2019, 12:34 pm

  An interim decision on the proposed Southland Water and Land Plan has been received from the Environment Court.

• New role established to make Southland predator free

  19 Dec 2019, 3:52 pm

  Protecting native wildlife in Southland has just taken a big step forward with the development of a new Predator Free Southland coordinator role.

• Weed control of German ivy along the Bluff foreshore

  20 Dec 2019, 1:04 pm

  Environment Southland will be carrying out weed control along the Bluff foreshore over the next two to three years, with the aim of eradicating German ivy.

• RMA Application: Fiordland Trails Trust

  4 Dec 2019, 6:00 am

  We've received an application from Fiordland Trails Trust for resource consent for a period of 25 years for the diversion of surface water, the diversion of groundwater and for wetland modification.

• Breaksea Sound Controlled Area Revoked

  2 Dec 2019, 5:00 am

  Environment Southland has made the decision to remove the Controlled Area in Breaksea Sound.

• Notice of Meetings

  8 Nov 2019, 12:00 am

  Public notice of the meetings of Council and/or its Committees for the month of November