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
The CountryDr Tim Mackle: Farmers, gumboots and all, are doing their bit for the environmentDr Tim Mackle reacts to the Sustainable Dairying: Water Accord report released today.15 May 02:30 AM
The CountryDairy farmers tackling environmental issues says new reportReport shows dairy farmers committed to protecting waterways15 May 02:30 AM
The CountryAwapikopiko bridge opens to publicAwapikopiko Reserve Bridge has formally opened to the public.15 May 01:30 AM
The CountryLive from the dairy farmDairyNZ is livestreaming from a Waikato farm to mark the launch of a water report today14 May 08:48 PM
The CountryConcern expressed over Ruataniwha figuresThe review into the controversial RWSS was released earlier this week.12 May 09:51 PM
The CountryTim Gilbertson: It is all over for the dam and CHBHavelock North water inquiry report and the Ruataniwha dam review were utterly predictable12 May 09:00 PM
The CountryDelay in Flock Hill fence decisionDecision held off on contentious project to fence a section of Cave Stream on Flock Hill.11 May 10:53 PM
The CountryKurow Duntroon Irrigation Company scheme gets fundingKurow Duntroon Irrigation Company scheme has received a Crown funding boost.10 May 10:45 PM
The CountrySeminars planned to ease tensions between ECan, residentsSeminars planned to reduce tensions over how Selwyn-Waihora issues are managed.10 May 08:52 PM
The CountryIndustry must learn from findings: Water group headWater NZ chief executive - industry needs to learn from the Water Inquiry's findings10 May 06:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryDecision looms for Ruataniwha water storage schemeA decision on the future of the controversial Ruataniwha water storage scheme looms.09 May 04:49 AM
The CountryIncrease in water testingThere has been a significant increase in demand for testing for E.coli and other bacteria09 May 04:00 AM