Contracting company admits dumping contaminated fill
Contracting firm Downer has admitted it made a mistake dumping contaminated fill
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Historical Hastings flooding issue to be fixed
Once-in-a-generation project to address flooding issues in Hastings.
Farmers join fight to tame wildings
Central Otago farmers join national battle to control pest problem of wilding conifers
Local Focus: Worm threatens birds
The Ahuriri is being de-wormed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Wetland project first for Taiao
Wetlands by Katikati's sculpture of The Pioneers are the launch project for Katikati Taiao
Forestry: Portable slice of sustainability
High-value, continuous cover forestry model attracts newcomers
Future supply of fruit and veges at risk
There is a call for a national strategy to secure our fresh food supply
Action on cleaning-up Hawke's Bay waterways
Rates were increased to create a "kick start fund" to address plagued Hawke's Bay spots
Farm nutrient issues in spotlight
Horizons seeks plan changes so it can continue consenting farms for intensive land uses.
Technology boosts aerial topdressing
Aerial topdressing has become more efficient with technological advancements.
Forest and Bird make case on WCO
Native fish, bird species in Hawke's Bay deserve WCO protection - applicant.
Greenpeace - Fonterra must reduce the dairy herd
Greenpeace says Fonterra must reduce dairy herd to reduce climate emissions
Nesting boxes fit for a queen bee
Ivan Stick is a tall and gentle man who likes to make bumblebee nests.
Upper Clutha farmers claim ORC comments 'misleading'
A group of Upper Clutha farmers are not ruling out legal action against the ORC
Listen: QE II National Trust celebrates 40 years and 4,400 covenants
QE II National Trust chairman James Guild celebrates 40 years and 4,400 covenants.
Fish and Game questions ORC on Lindis flows
Otago Fish and Game has expressed "real concern'' over minimum water flows.
Sewage fill dump 'a mistake'
Council declares dumping 'a mistake'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Coastal lakes fine for swimming
Water in Wiritoa and Dudding lakes is fine for swimming, according to recent test results
Takahe numbers rise
The official yearly takahe population count is in, with a 13 per cent increase in a year.
Limits needed to protect waterways - former Fish and Game CE
Two Fish and Game representatives were the first witnesses in the WCO hearing
Warrior pupils help the karearea
More than 10,000 school children throughout the country have become Wingspan Warriors
Hearing on controversial Hawke's Bay water order under way
"Outstanding" river values, community needs discussed at first day of hearing
Maclean Park pohutukawa killed by herbicide poisoning
Half a dozen mature pohutukawa trees at Paraparaumu Beach, have died because of poisoning
Biosecurity ramping up in Northland this summer
MPI plans to ramp up biosecurity checks on international boats arriving in Northland.
Dredging application withdrawn at Uruti Bay
Outcry from Russell residents leads to change of plan over pipi bed dredging
Bala Tikkisetty: Cultivate with care after the big wet
Farmers are currently cultivating their paddocks for pasture or crop rotation.
Brazen dump on outskirts of Whangarei
Broken furniture makes up bulk of rubbish dumped near corner of Church and Pipiwai Rds
Result of waterfront clean-up disappoints
Bottle tops, used condoms and four dead ducklings were found in Queenstown Bay on Sunday.
New measures to combat biosecurity risk
A new biosecurity X-ray machine targeting baggage will be trialled at Auckland Airport
Most oppose higher river speed limit
An increased speed limit for boaties on Cluth River has had overwhelming opposition.
Aupouri mare shot but foal survives
A foal survived after its mother was shot in Aupouri Forest over the weekend.