Southland has over 28 Catchment Groups, forming a network covering over 85% of the Southland region, and this network is expanding rapidly.

Wendonside Catchment Group

A proactive farming community working together & investing in our future

Our total catchment area is 27,000 hectares and spans east to west between Dome Burn Creek and the Mataura River.

The southern boundary is the confluence of the Waikaia River with the Mataura River.

Properties in our group are mainly flat land to moderate rolling and we have several hill country properties included along our northern catchment boundary.

Number of members in the CG

We have a growing membership that currently includes 46 properties.

These properties cover 82% of the total area of our catchment.

Date the Catchment Group started

June 2019

Types of people in the group

Properties in our group are mainly flat land to moderate rolling and we have several hill country properties included along our northern catchment boundary.