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Welcome to September/October 2007 newsletter

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FEATURED LINKS

Wine Technology in New Zealand Online directory - search by supplier, product/services or trade names

Searching on the NZSVO web page will now list links to research reports that appear on the NZ Winegrowers web page.

COMING EVENTS

If your organisation has a an upcoming event and you would like it listed or you have come across an event please fill in the details by following the instructions on the Coming events page.

2008 events

january

Central Otago Pinot Noir Celebration
Unified Wine & Grape Symposium

february

25th Anniversary Wine Marlborough Festival 2008 4th Annual New Zealand Syrah Workshop

FEATURED LINKS

Water availability in NZ

Water availability is becoming a major issue especially in Canterbury where there are a number of competing claims on the available water.

General

NIWA – National Centre for Water Resources  http://www.niwa.cri.nz/ncwr

Canterbury

Environment Canterbury – environment http://www.ecan.govt.nz/Our+Environment/Water/Rivers/Irrigation+Restrictions/

Hawke’s Bay

HB Regional Council - irrigation  
http://www.hbrc.govt.nz/Water/GroundwaterLevelAreas/tabid/202/Default.aspx

Marlborough

Marlborough District Council environmental monitoring  http://www.marlborough.govt.nz/enviromonitoring/index.cfm

Otago

Otago Regional Council – environmental monitoring  http://www.orc.govt.nz/portal.asp?categoryid=5

For more water availability information and links

For more grapegrowing links.