Drought 2010 - 2011

The Government declared a medium-level drought in Northland on Wednesday 8 December 2010. Find information in this section on how the Northland-wide response is being co-ordinated and what relief measures are available. We also provide links to resources to help you manage the drought on your property.

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Coordinating the drought response

Find out how a Northland wide response to the drought is being co-ordinated by the Rural Support Trust Northland.

River and rainfall levels

The Northland Regional Council Hydrology team monitor river and rainfall levels in Northland. Results are updated every 2 hours in this section of our website.

Useful resources

Links to a series of useful resources for assisting you to manage the drought situation on your property.

Contact details

Find contact details for people and groups involved in coordintaing Northland's drought response.

Image gallery

Photos taken around Northland during drought conditions this summer.