The CountryWater funding just part of rates risesA universal annual charge for leadership, economic and social development proposed in LTP.15 Feb 07:00 PM
The Country$7.3m Govt subsidy for treatment plantKerikeri ratepayers will partly fund the wastewater plant.15 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryWater investment crucial, says CHB mayorNew house builds in CHB want access to water but can't connect due to network limitations.15 Feb 07:00 PM
The CountryPongaroa residents told to boil waterFor second time in less than two years Pongaroa residents told to boil their water.15 Feb 06:00 PM
OpinionClimate-change retaliation early key to successThere has been a lot of talk about climate change this holiday season - with good reason.15 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryJapanese shipment full of 'stink bugs' a biosecurity riskA shipment found to be carrying stink bugs has been deemed a biosecurity risk to NZ.14 Feb 09:30 PM
The CountryButterflies bred to fight Japanese honeysuckle pestLandcare Research scientists are sending an army of caterpillars to fight a pest vine.14 Feb 08:30 PM
The CountryKatikati groups, iwi fear for water qualityIwi, community groups unite in bid to stop discharge into Katikati harbour.14 Feb 07:30 PM
The CountryStink bugs infest ships: jobs at riskVoracious pest has the potential to decimate crops of apples, grapes and tomatoes.14 Feb 06:56 PM
The CountryNeighbours pleased at planned removal of 23 treesTrees coming down across Rotorua to stop safety, leaf fall and shading concerns.14 Feb 06:31 PM
The CountryListen: Climate change and the dairy industryDairyNZ's Bruce Thorrold on climate change and the dairy industry.14 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryWhat can farmers do with their rubbish?Megan Hands says there are limited options for rural rubbish disposal.14 Feb 03:41 AM
The CountryDOC pitches in to save unique Puahanui bushlandDOC supports fight to save unique bush land in Central Hawke's Bay.14 Feb 01:15 AM
The CountryTruckload of rubbish dumped in the seaMattresses, furniture and household rubbish were dumped off the Kapiti Coast.14 Feb 12:56 AM
The CountryMt Taranaki rubbish problem getting worse - climberA veteran mountaineer says the litter problem on Mt Taranaki is getting worse.13 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountryLake Hayes algal bloom result of long, hot summerA long, hot, dry summer is responsible for an algae bloom in Lake Hayes.13 Feb 10:42 PM
The CountryCafe switches to plastic straw alternativeBiodegradable straws are the latest environmental innovation for Whispers Cafe in Levin13 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryTeaching kids about marine sustainabilitySeaweek will feature events to teach children about marine sustainability.13 Feb 09:48 PM
The CountrySend away stock, farmers advisedHow southern farmers are dealing with the continuing dry weather.13 Feb 08:30 PM
The CountryFour marlin dumped in Hikurangi swampFour marlin with bills cut off discovered by local farmer.13 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryMan swims through raging flood to rescue pigsThe pigs were struggling to keep their snouts above water after flood rose 3m in 30 min.13 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryHBRIC explores Ruataniwha dam optionsDetermining whether legislative reform is possible is central to HBRIC considerations.13 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryPSA research team wins top honourPSA research team wins top honour in Prime Minister's Science Prizes13 Feb 06:25 AM
The CountryDozens of trees to be removed around RotoruaTrees are to be removed from Steeles Lane Reserve and Long Mile and Tarawera Rds.13 Feb 05:32 AM
The CountryClimate change: Emerging pests, diseases - a new microscopic worldWith all the hot weather, it is difficult to ignore that our climate is changing.13 Feb 03:30 AM
The CountryListen: Why QEII Trust is fighting for 400 Coromandel hectaresQEII National Trust fighting to protect 400ha of Coromandel forest land.13 Feb 01:08 AM
The CountryTopvets: Facial eczema danger eases in KaitaiaThe facial eczema risk eased in the very Far North last week according to Topvets13 Feb 12:30 AM
The CountryChance to see farm forestry in action at Te Kawa farmForestry has become a strong interest to many people as a means to cutting emissions.12 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountryNorthern rata in Otangaroa Forest 'dodge a bullet'Northern rata have flowered but are still at risk of myrtle rust and pest damage.12 Feb 10:30 PM
The CountryStorms wash away $70k sand dune repairsDune and stream remedial work at Sandy Bay has been ripped apart twice this summer.12 Feb 10:00 PM
The CountryDucks, not campers, behind E.coli outbreakE. coli outbreak near Bendigo had been found to be avian not human.12 Feb 09:30 PM
The CountryThe man who helps find butterfly loveNorm Twigge has been breeding the white admiral butterfly successfully.12 Feb 08:25 PM
The CountryNorthland gets first visit from a British ministerMark Field is the first British minister to visit Northland.12 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryCamp fires threaten Far North forestCamp fires around Te Hiku Forest are a threat to the environment.12 Feb 07:56 PM