News and events News 14 October 2020 / News Invasive weed work helps protect Whakaraupō biodiversity Spur valerian (pictured) may be pretty in appearance, but it's threatening many rare and native plants in Lyttelton Harbour... Read More 14 October 2020 / News Finish line in sight for Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project Tens of millions of dollars has been spent on four pump stations in Simeon Quay to move wastewater from the Lyttelton community to Bromley... Read More 28 September 2020 / News Pest Free Banks Peninsula receives $5 million funding In August it was announced that Predator Free 2050 Limited will provide $5.11 million to the Pest Free Banks Peninsula project... Read More 28 September 2020 / News Stencliffe covenant sets the standard, receives grant Twelve hectares of farmland on Banks Peninsula will be protected in perpetuity, allowing precious native species to regenerate and thrive... Read More 10 September 2020 / News Ngāti Wheke announces funding for Whakaraupō īnaka study A year-long study into īnaka | whitebait in Whakaraupō | Lyttelton Harbour hopes to find ways to help the native species thrive... Read More 24 August 2020 / News Showcase event sparks interest from community The recent Whaka-Ora Healthy Harbour showcase event gave locals a chance to learn more about our Plan and how to get involved... Read More 21 August 2020 / News Cass Bay planting gives native biodiversity a helping hand Planting has started along the banks of Cass Bay Stream in a bid to restore habitat for native species and improve the health of the harbour... Read More 24 July 2020 / News Mātaitai – what is it and how does it affect Whakaraupō/Lyttelton Harbour? With the introduction of new bylaws limiting fishing within Whakaraupō, this Q and A piece unpacks what that policy change means for the average shellfish gatherer... Read More 24 July 2020 / Events, News Whaka-Ora Healthy Harbour Plan showcase, 26 July 2020 You are invited to the Whaka-Ora Healthy Harbour Plan showcase on Sunday, 26 July from 1pm onwards at Living Springs in Allandale... Read More « Previous 1 2 3 4 Next » Upcoming events