The theme of this year’s Biosecurity Week is 'Maintaining the Gains - Puritia te Aronga', which recognises the importance of tenacity in biosecurity.
Our Biosecurity Team do…
Rubbish in our marine environment is a growing problem. Not only is it visually unappealing, it’s also a serious threat to wildlife and fish. Much of…
Ginger is a fast-growing, long-living shade tolerant plant. It can form dense thickets and will eventually displace other native species. While the rhizome beds can spread…
Tasman District Council has given the go-ahead to the project to find a solution for Motueka's wastewater treatment needs with the consent for the current plant…
Boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum) is an evergreen pest plant, originating from South Africa. Boxthorn was originally introduced as a hedge but has revealed itself to be a…
Tasman District Council has endorsed a Natural Hazards Plan Change work programme to ensure communities are resilient to natural hazards and adapt to the effects of…
Enhancing our iwi relationships is important to us but it also requires a lot of kōrero with many parties.
Along with our legal obligations to consult and…
Woolly nightshade (Solanum mauritianum) is an invasive pest plant from South America which is widespread in Tasman.
However, in Golden Bay, this weed is still at relatively…
On 26 May, there will be one phone alert you can’t ignore – but don’t worry, it’s a test.
This year’s nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile…
Wasps be warned – there’s a new arrival in Golden Bay that may be about to eat into your presence in our environment.
Efforts to reduce the…
