The CountryNapier MP on water shortage - "I wasn't aware of it until I read it in the paper"If water crisis not one-off "we're going to be in real trouble over summer" - MP05 Dec 06:00 PM
The CountryWasterwater tests an insight into drug useTauranga's wastewater is being tested.05 Dec 05:00 PM
The CountryCharity donates hundreds of water bottlesRapid Relief Team drops 500 bottles at Napier school as water crisis unfolds.05 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryNapier reservoir automation system pressed by "extreme" circumstancesCommunications "highly effective", despite concern over council response to water crisis05 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryResidents concerned over low water levelsTiming, no warning about low levels of Napier water "troubling" for residents.05 Dec 03:30 AM
The CountryToxins force ban on west coast shellfishThe Northland DHB's Public Health Unit has issued warnings not to collect or eat shellfish05 Dec 03:30 AM
The CountryWater recreation tensionsAnglers want the Queenstown Lakes District Council to deal with water recreation pressure.05 Dec 01:50 AM
The CountryToxic price may be paid for warm summerHigh water temperatures could trigger a massive toxic algal bloom in Otago Harbour.04 Dec 09:06 PM
The CountryFears of another 'orgy of automotive madness'Waimanoni man Laurie Austen has good reason to anticipate the peak summer holidays.04 Dec 08:30 PM
The CountryWCO would 'put winegrowing at risk'HB Winegrowers one of few primary industry groups backing Upper Ngaruroro WCO.04 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryRestrictions on water use have begunSouth Hokianga residents are the first target of FNDC water restrictions.04 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryEnviroWaste scraps rubbish bag collectionCouncil eyes changes to rubbish bag collection in Whanganui.04 Dec 07:00 PM
The CountryMore poaching at Te Angiangi Marine ReserveThere has been an increase in alleged poaching at CHB's Te Angiangi Marine Reserve.04 Dec 06:30 PM
The CountryBig spend on wastewater plants in WaipukurauThe decision to spend millions on floating wetlands could cost CHB ratepayers millions.04 Dec 05:30 PM
The CountryNapier residents blamed for 'critically low' waterRestrictions in place as residents are warned water supply could run out.04 Dec 05:00 PM
The CountryRoxburgh residents: Cleanup effort 'thank you' sign 'says it all'Roxburgh battlers are slowly slogging through the mess left by flash flooding last week.04 Dec 04:30 AM
The CountryImportance of irrigation expected to grow in Central OtagoIrrigation is likely to become even more important to Central Otago in the next few years.04 Dec 03:30 AM
The CountryMicrobeads ban announced by GovernmentThe Government will ban the sale and manufacture of plastic microbeads.04 Dec 03:07 AM
The CountryFloods hit Dannevirke twice in a weekTwice in three days last week Dannevirke was hit by 3pm with convectional storms.04 Dec 12:30 AM
The CountryDeveloping a taste for goat meatFarmer Robin Sears just loves what he does raising Boer goats.03 Dec 11:30 PM
The CountryWhat's the drill? It's for the waterA 700mm tunnel has been cut under the streets of suburban Napier.03 Dec 11:00 PM
The CountryPowerful storm hits Pahiatua, causes floodingFlash flooding caused ceilings to collapse and shops flooded in two separate downpours03 Dec 10:30 PM
The CountryAvoid unnecessary packagingWith Christmas looming, now is the time to think how you can avoid unnecessary packaging.03 Dec 09:30 PM
The CountryMaunganui Bay fishing rahui workingFishers in the Bay of Islands reminded about a rahui at Maunganui Bay/Deep Water Cove.03 Dec 09:00 PM
The CountryAverage lambing percentage risesA record lambing percentage underpins a lift in lamb numbers03 Dec 07:30 PM
The Country'Massive' forestry plan for Hawke's Bay$300m vision to "re-cloak" Hawke's Bay in trees03 Dec 07:00 PM
The CountryCentral Otago SH8 to close for flood repairsThere will be disruptions on the highway around Roxburgh in coming days.03 Dec 05:30 PM
The CountryNZ 'may have lost battle' against myrtle rustIt may be impossible to defeat a pathogen threatening several cherished native species.03 Dec 01:10 AM
The CountryImportance of irrigation expected to growClimate change effects would make need to reliably grow produce, feed stock more important02 Dec 07:30 PM
The CountryStudents wage bio-warfare on pest plantIt is hoped the beetles will rid the bush of an invasive weed smothering native seedlings.02 Dec 01:00 AM
The CountryRaupunga digs in for reliable water supplyRaupunga water committee receive Hawke's Bay DHB Commitment to Reducing Inequities Award01 Dec 11:00 PM
The CountryDeerhunters angered by 1080 deathsHundreds of deer carcasses reported after the Molesworth 1080 drop to fight tuberculosis.01 Dec 04:00 PM
The CountryStudent army coming to help flood-ravaged RoxburghAn army of students wielding shovels, brooms and wheelbarrows is set invade Roxburgh.01 Dec 03:30 AM
The CountryWool being used in air filter masksPeople will be breathing easier in air-polluted cities, thanks in part to a Wanaka sheep01 Dec 01:30 AM