New ZealandWaikato: Warning over river levelsEnvironment Waikato is worried about the danger of rapidly rising streams and rivers in the next few days.10 Sep 07:44 PM
New ZealandLambs drown as rain floods farmlandA severe heavy rain and gale weather warning is in place for much of the country as widespread flooding affects farmers.06 Sep 12:04 AM
WorldNZ firm revels in Brit's Amazon successThe first man to walk the entire length of the Amazon river put his NZ-made backpacks through some serious paces.10 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandGreens launch bid to save wild riversThe Green Party is hoping its new "save the wild rivers" campaign will yield similar results to the anti-mining movement.01 Aug 04:15 AM
New ZealandJetboat driver to pay reparation to familyA jetboat driver has been fined and ordered to pay reparation to the family of a British tourist killed in a river boat crash in December 2008.16 Jul 03:00 AM
SportGeoff Thomas: Trout supply is rich, but anglers need to watch rising river levels25 Jun 09:49 PM
New ZealandFlood waters recede but snow on horizonFlood waters in Canterbury and Otago have begun to recede as heavy rain eases, but there's no respite with snow forecast for tonight.26 May 06:00 AM
EnergyMeridian and DOC request hold on dam appealsMeridian Energy and DOC have filed a joint memorandum in the Environment Court requesting the appeals relating to the Mokihinui hydro proposal be put on hold.23 May 11:13 PM
Opinion<i>Chris Finlayson:</i> Shared governance of healthy river at heart of Treaty dealChris Finlayson writes on how the Waikato River Settlement Act benefits the whole nation.17 May 04:00 PM