A Canadian goose is a large light-brown bird (weighing between 4.5-5.5kg) with a white chinstrap, and black head, neck, bill, legs, and feet. They present a risk to human safety in the form of ...

Any necessary building consents, for the installation of the appliance, must be obtained from the appropriate district or city council. This approval applies only to the specific model described in ...

Scrambling or twining perennial herb no taller than three metres. Bridal creeper smothers native plants and prevents seedling establishment. Bridal creeper is declared an unwanted organism by the ...

Tables of burners authorised for use (tested to ensure they can pass an emissions test).

Tree lucerne is an evergreen tree around 6m tall with white, pea-like flowers occurring in late autumn to early spring. It outcompetes native plants and prevents seedling establishment. These ...

Yellow bristle grass is an annual grass with seed heads that are present from January to May. It can cause mouth ulcers and lesions within cattle and reduces milk production. Leaves are green/yellow ...

Feral deer are medium to large-sized ungulates. Their browsing can change forest structure, they may spread bovine TB, and can be a road hazard. Red deer have reddish-brown coats and can weigh up to ...

Canterbury’s latest groundwater survey shows fewer E. coli detections, but nitrate levels remain a long-term challenge across ...

We work to protect and enhance the mauri and special values of all Waitaha Canterbury's waterways by monitoring water quality and quantity and restricting activity where necessary to ensure that these ...

We’re asking election candidates to support seven priorities for Canterbury’s future, strengthening our communities, ...

Learn how Canterbury’s 600km of stopbanks protect communities from floods, and why damage from stock, vehicles or planting ...

A tall, hairy herb often between one and two metres tall with dense spikes of purple flowers. It outcompetes native vegetation and blocks access to waterways. This is a declared pest managed under the ...