FULL IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Friday 19th January 2024.

This message is recorded at: 4:15pm Thursday 18th January 2024. ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 42.7 cumec for tomorrow and… Read More

IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Zone 2 & 4 ON, Wednesday 17th January 2024

This message is recorded at: 3:10pm Tuesday 16th January 2024 ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 53.3 cumec for tomorrow and… Read More

FULL IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Sunday 14th January 2024.

This message is recorded at: 3:10pm Saturday 13th January 2024. ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 44.1 cumec for tomorrow Sunday… Read More

IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Zone 1 OFF, Zone 4 ON, Saturday 13th January 2024

This message is recorded at: 3:00pm Friday 12th January 2024 ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 46.2 cumec for tomorrow and… Read More

IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Zone 3 OFF Thursday 11th January 2024

This message is recorded at: 3:30pm Wednesday 10th January 2024 ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 46.7 cumec for tomorrow and… Read More

June 15, 2020

Closer connections forged during lockdown

Fernside farmer Richard Stalker, who runs two dairy farms in a semi-urban area on the outskirts of Rangiora, has made closer connections with his neighbouring life-style block owners throughout the lockdown period. Read More
January 5, 2020

Inaugural OxMan triathlon attracts over 400 competitors

Over 400 people participated in a new long-course triathlon hosted at Geoff Spark’s irrigation lake in Eyrewell on 16th December. The event, which was sponsored by… Read More
December 19, 2019

Commitment to change lifts audit grades

A willingness to proactively improve farming practices has seen 89 per cent of Waimakariri Irrigation Limited (WIL) shareholders achieve an A or B Farm Environment Plan (FEP) audit during the 2018/19 season; an increase of 21 percent from the 2016/17 season. Read More
December 12, 2019

Sponsorship boosts Cust School’s agricultural event

Students at Cust School enjoyed hands on learning at their recent agricultural day thanks to a community sponsorship initiative by Waimakariri Irrigation Limited (WIL). Read More