Waipara
Weather Station
Daily data from weather station at
Waipara, maintained by the Department of Geography, University of
Canterbury.
Geography
of the Waipara Wine Growing Region
Summary of the geography of the Waipara
Wine region.
Find
a Dump Station in Canterbury
A guide for motor home users on finding
a dump station in the Canterbury region. From the Ministry for the
Environment.
Wetlands
- Canterbury
Information on Canterbury wetlands from
the Department of Conservation.
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Department
of Conservation in Canterbury
The Department of Canterbury website has a special
section devoted to the activities of the Canterbury
Conservancy. Find out about the distinct Canterbury environment,
tracks, huts, regional news and activities, historic sites and
much more.
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10th to 19th February 2006
Festival of Flowers and Romance
Annual festival in Christchurch. Part of Summertimes programme
February 24 to March 5 Minerals
to Art
Festival held at Mount Somers every 2
years. Includes field trips exploring the distinctive environment.
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The
localeye category Animal and Bird Life links to a wide range of
online information about the Canterbury region. Among the many interesting sites are Bird
Lists - Birdguide - Information on bird species in Canterbury from NZERN - the New
Zealand Ecological Restoration Network and Insects
of New Zealand - Information about and observations of a
number of insects on New Brighton beach and dunes. |
