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	Podcast:		Checkpoint
	Episode:		Nitrate emergency declared for Canterbury's waterways
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:03:14
	Publish Date:		2025-09-17 05:18:00
	Description:		Canterbury Regional Council has declared a nitrate emergency for the district's waterways and drinking water, following a fiery meeting today. The battle lines have been drawn, with Federated Farmers and the Agriculture Minister joining some councillors in branding the move a political stunt. Other councillors are calling for action on what they called a crisis. Keiller MacDuff reports.
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