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You see, the pool beneath Wairēinga looks like the perfect place to swim. It was a hot day when I visited, there hadn’t been too much rain – so the waterfall packed just enough punch to be interesting but not enough to scare off swimmers. But there’s a dark secret here at Wairēinga, which you’re unlikely to read in the Tourism Waikato brochure. This geographic taonga, at the heart of rugged West Waikato, has been reduced to an open sewer.
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Stuff columnist Glenn McConnell at the base of WairÄinga, near Raglan
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Sarjeant Happenings: Wai: The Water Project
25 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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The Water Project at Sarjeant on the Quay, works range from digital to painting and sculpture. Photo / Supplied
Whanganui Chronicle
By: Helen Frances
Three years ago 11 artists and Ashburton Art Gallery director, Shirin Khosraviani, went on a four-day trip in a mini van around the Canterbury Plains. Thirteen artists in all had been invited to create works of art which honoured, questioned and brought to light our intricate and – at times – troubled relationship with water . Out of the trip emerged the artist responses that have made several exhibitions, one of which is Wai: The Water Project, a rich and diverse multi-media exhibition showing at Sarjeant on the Quay until 7 February 2021.
Press Release – Canterbury District Health Board Canterbury DHBs Community and Public Health unit has issued a health warning for Waikirikiri/Selwyn River at Chamberlains Ford The warning follows finding moderate to high cover of potentially toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria) in the Waikirikiri/Selwyn …
Canterbury DHB’s Community and Public Health unit has issued a health warning for Waikirikiri/Selwyn River at Chamberlains Ford
The warning follows finding moderate to high cover of potentially toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria) in the Waikirikiri/Selwyn River at Chamberlains Ford
People should avoid the area and animals, particularly dogs, should not be allowed near the water until the health warning has been lifted.