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News and information for and about some of our region's local communities, interest groups and care groups. Select a topic, below.

In the zone

Get the latest news and information for your catchment zone in the Waikato region.

Iwi

Find out more about iwi relations and co-management in the Waikato region.

Advisory Committee for the Regional Environment

ACRE's objective is to advocate for the protection, conservation and enhancement of the Waikato's environment.

For farmers

Have a look at all our resources for farmers, from nutrient management to advice on pest control.

For boaties

Our Maritime Services team aims to enhance the safety of boaties using the Waikato region's coastal and inland waterways.

For schools

Take a look at our teaching resources for schools, as well as the brand-new Ruben the Road Safety Bear website!

Coastcare groups

Find out what Waikato Coastcare groups are doing and discover how to volunteer.

Landcare groups

Find out more about local communities taking action to address environmental issues in their area.

Waikato River Authority funding projects

The Waikato River Authority is a Crown - Iwi organisation established to oversee the Vision and Strategy for improved health and wellbeing for the Waikato River and Waipaa River.