The CountryMediation continues on river flow levelCouncil hopes situation can be resolved before it needs to go to Environment Court hearing10 Jun 03:42 AM
The CountryRural water users keen to co-operateEffective water management needs everyone involved in the conversation.10 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryWater has multimillion-dollar roleHawke's Bay economist weighs in on benefit of water to regional economy09 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountryLawyer involvement angers iwi repLawyers help smooth the way through resource hearings for Tararua District Council.09 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryIan Fuller: Water, water everywhereAs climate changes, so does the frequency and magnitude of floods and droughts.05 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryTime to give farmers their dueAnti-farming hype is wearing thin, writes William Rolleston04 Jun 04:00 PM
The CountryMultiple perspectives aired at water huiNew approach to water management the key to moving forward, say local chief executives.02 Jun 12:59 PM
The CountryExpert: Don't rule out trading in waterDivisive attitudes over water hampering equitable and environmental progress.02 Jun 12:57 PM
The CountryIf water bottlers pay, shouldn't everyone?If water bottlers should pay, shouldn't everyone, asks Miracle Water director.02 Jun 12:52 PM
The CountryHui dips into water issuesThe first day of a public hui on Hawke's Bay's water left no stone unturned.01 Jun 11:05 PM
The CountryProject to plant stream banksThe Tahawai Stream Restoration project will see 630m of stream banks planted.31 May 11:53 PM
The CountryBattle to fell 70-year-old street treeAn application to remove a tree in Pillans Point has sparked support and opposition31 May 10:00 PM
The CountryCouncil back to court over Ruataniwha damHBRC to join others seeking Environment Court clarification on dam project consent.31 May 07:52 PM
The CountryWatch NZH Local Focus: Sewage in Gisborne's rivers still causing a stinkMayor says private homeowners overload sewage system. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 May 05:32 AM
The CountryLogging abandoned around water supplyLogging near Marton water supply abandoned due to run-off risk29 May 06:30 PM
The CountryWater quality worse in cities than farms - SmithWater quality in cities was twice as bad as on farmland, Nick Smith said today.29 May 04:43 AM
The CountryLong-term water planning includes damCHB mayor says the council could re-visit prospect of taking dam water for urban supplies.28 May 09:46 PM
The CountryTim Gilbertson: Dam day will be a tragedyThe theological observer suspects history may be unkind to the Romans.27 May 04:36 AM
The CountryNot another penny spent on Ruataniwha: HBRC ChairCouncillors have expressed doubt a decision will be made on Dam next week.26 May 06:32 PM
The CountryWide range of submissions heard by NRCRail, pests, ports and kiteboarders were topics addressed at the NRC annual plan hearings.24 May 01:00 AM
The CountrySymposium will 'dramatically improve' knowledgeHastings mayor Lawrence Yule says it is important to improve knowledge of the aquifer23 May 02:30 AM
The CountryGoalposts could shift on damHawke's Bay Regional Council recommended to add and alter RWSS conditions precedent.22 May 07:00 PM
The CountryFarmer groups set out to improve water qualityA North Otago plan aims to teach farmers about how their activities impact water quality.22 May 02:59 AM
The CountryIrrigators say regional council ignoring their viewsIrrigators feel concerns are being ignored over flow limits in the Manuherikia River.21 May 10:58 PM
The CountryWho owns our water? A battle boilsConsents given to firms to take our water opened taps on furious row.21 May 10:16 PM
The CountryOpinion: Dairy farmers leading wayWater Accord proves dairy farmers are 'walking their environmental talk' says Alister Body18 May 09:42 PM
The CountryWatch: Hearings to start for Southland water planThe Water and Land Plan began in June last year is now reaching the half-way stage.17 May 09:47 PM
The CountryVaughan Cooper: post-review, few changesRegional ratepayers will spend $80 million on the dam to directly benefit 200 CHB farmers.16 May 07:00 PM
The CountryWairoa wants waterways put firstWairoa Council will support a rates increase, as long as Wairoa waterways benefit.16 May 06:00 PM
The CountryListen: Andrew Hoggard on the Water AccordFederated Farmers Dairy Chairperson comments on DairyNZ's Water Accord.16 May 02:22 AM
The CountryListen: Forest & Bird - waterways still suffering under the strain of dairyForest & Bird says efforts by farmers to protect our waterways aren't up to scratch.15 May 09:37 PM
The CountryListen: Mike Joy - water report part of dairy industry 'charm offensive'Freshwater ecologist Mike Joy is accusing the dairy industry of propagating spin.15 May 08:51 PM
The CountryMetered water proposal to be discussed by councilResidents could begin paying for water if the council considers a metered water proposal.15 May 06:00 PM
The CountryBore complaint ignored before gastro outbreakAn email sent to both councils regarding potential contamination was ignored in 2002.15 May 06:00 PM
