The CountryFamily 'devastated' by waste"The stench, it was incredible. It is just so gross," Jules Hira-Batt said.04 Sep 05:45 PM
The CountryEmissions recommendations 'would penalise farmers'Productivity Commission emission prices would significantly impact NZ agricultural sector.04 Sep 04:15 AM
The CountryNZ approach to global warming 'myopic'Productivity Commission's findings have some nasty fish-hooks for agriculture.04 Sep 04:14 AM
The CountryPāpāmoa stream infested with evasive weedA pest weed dumped in the Wairakei Stream could take years to get rid of.04 Sep 04:00 AM
The CountryWaimea Dam 'needs to go ahead'Damien O'Connor says he is disappointed the Waimea Dam project was rejected.04 Sep 03:00 AM
The CountryLogistics firm admits contaminated water dischargeWaste water discharge results in Bay of Plenty Regional Council prosecution04 Sep 01:46 AM
The Country'Challenging but achievable' - how NZ can go greenA low-emissions economy for NZ is "challenging but achievable", commission's report finds.03 Sep 09:00 PM
The Country'Shocking' rubbish found washed upA Rotorua man found a large pile of rubbish washed up at Ohinemutu.03 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryConservation Board delighted mining quashedHigh Court decision gives guidance for future - mining company can still appeal it03 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryConservation Comment: Call for farmers to embrace changeFarmers must put their energy and innovation towards achieving the targeted outcomes.03 Sep 04:00 AM
The CountryListen: Is there hope for the Waimea Dam project?Irrigation NZ's Andrew Curtis says there is a "glimmer of hope" for the Waimea dam.03 Sep 03:30 AM
The CountryProductive riparian plants sought by NIWA, DairyNZDairyNZ and NIWA are looking for riparian planting options for farmers.03 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryRiders will spread the word over droppingsHorse riding community said the message was a reminder to be responsible.02 Sep 09:07 PM
The CountryMore than 100 people out protesting 1080The protest precedes another planned for next weekend nationwide.01 Sep 01:01 AM
The CountryLeopard seal was shot on Northland beachSea Shepherd NZ offers $5000 reward for information about the killing of the seal.31 Aug 06:00 AM
The CountryDieback publicity confuses forest visitorsDargaville-based reporter Rose Stirling brings the latest community news from the Kaipara31 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryPort accused of discharging 'thick brown sludge' into harbourPort of Tauranga is appealing an abatement notice issued over discharge incident.30 Aug 08:40 PM
The CountryRevamp with natives for Taihape's gardensTaihape's town gardens will be planted with natives specific to the area.29 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryPublic dieback meetings planned for Accelerating Protection for KauriFurther public meetings have been set up for Accelerating Protection for Kauri project.29 Aug 08:30 PM
The CountryCouncil knew of sewage overflow riskJudge asks two councils to consider penalty "beneficial" to community.29 Aug 07:00 PM
The CountryHunters step up to save whio in Kaimanawa Forest ParkA group of hunters have laid down their guns to protect the whio in Kaimanawa Forest Park.29 Aug 06:00 PM
The CountryExtra kauri dieback meetings addedThree venues, including Hamilton, added to kauri dieback public meeting schedule.29 Aug 04:00 PM
The CountryBeef feedlots in NZ – Expert Q&AExperts give opinion on beef feedlots which have come under fire from animal activists.29 Aug 04:00 AM
The CountryClaws out over plan to make Omaui cat-freeResidents of a Omaui will ''actively petition'' against bids to ban cats from the area.29 Aug 01:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: Know your history to forge a better future for our riversComment: Knowing our history is an important foundation to forging a better future.28 Aug 11:52 PM
The CountryOtama Water scheme was 'community effort'The Otama water scheme was built with community effort - and they want to keep control.28 Aug 10:00 PM
The CountryCharges for farmer at centre of 'M. bovis' outbreakMPI charges related to importation of farm equipment in January.28 Aug 08:00 PM
The CountryAnother wallaby shot in ManiototoA fifth wallaby in two years was shot in the Maniototo by a deer hunter on Saturday.28 Aug 07:00 PM
The CountryHearing on application to import new fumigantThe hearing is in Rotorua and concerns using ethanedinitrile on logs for export.28 Aug 05:00 PM
The Country'We have won': High Court blocks seabed miningIt's back to the drawing board for proposed seabed mining off Patea.28 Aug 05:41 AM
The CountryControversial Waimea Dam off the tableCouncil votes against going ahead with the expensive and controversial dam.28 Aug 05:24 AM
The CountryMamaku gets water treatment plant upgradeWork will require water supply to shut down on two occasions.28 Aug 04:54 AM
The CountryECan water plan looks at farming practicesPlan change deals with effects of farming activities on water quality.28 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryLaunch gets water story started for CHBCHB Mayor Walker gets into a digger to launch the #thebigwaterstory.27 Aug 10:57 PM
