New ZealandNorsewood residents warned to boil all drinking waterAny water used from the Norsewood public supply should be boiled said council.06 Nov 01:33 AM
New ZealandTararua council to move chambers, saving ratepayers $91k a yearTCC is relocating its chambers to Dannevirke Town Hall to save ratepayers money.05 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandTararua mayor’s ultimatum over highway tollHer council will refuse to take back maintenance of three detour routes if road is tolled.16 Oct 09:43 PM
New ZealandToll plan for new North Island highway faces scrutiny over traffic estimates'The vehicle numbers do not stack up from previous use and do not reflect real data.'26 Sep 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not good enough': Low-income homeowners owe council thousands after error went undiscovered for six yearsLetters have been sent to hundreds of impacted ratepayers, who are now facing hefty bills.23 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment offers an extra $4.55m for cyclone recovery in Hawke's BayMoney will provide expertise to speed up Wairoa, Pakowhai and Pōrangahau flood protection.20 Aug 10:34 PM
New ZealandProposed Tararua District Council bylaw gives power to deal with complaintsCouncil bylaws are causing a stir with the A&P Show Association in Dannevirke.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Four injured, two seriously, in Napier crashFour people were injured in the Thursday crash, two seriously and two with minor injuries.01 Aug 12:38 AM
New ZealandCompletion on track for Dannevirke fluoridation plantThe installation and commissioning of a fluoridation plant in Dannevirke is progressing.10 Jul 01:20 AM
New Zealand'Steep rise': Tararua council considers ‘smoothing’ of ratesTararua mayor conscious of 'intergenerational debt'.27 Jun 12:33 AM
New ZealandAdopt Kevin Buckston: Not-so-gruff billy goat has new home in Tararua DistrictThe rescue goat was placed up for adoption, but it took just hours to find him a home.04 Apr 12:46 AM
New ZealandSearch for man missing after hike north of WellingtonThe missing man is believed to be a 72-year-old experienced tramper.27 Feb 04:48 AM
New ZealandWoodville to boil water for days after possum found in treatment tankThree consecutive days of clear testing are needed before the notice can be lifted.15 Feb 11:54 PM
New Zealand'People make mistakes': Plea for drivers to slow down after 9 crash deaths in 9 weeksThere are many factors behind a spike in fatalities, police say.15 Feb 04:30 AM
New ZealandSmall household item almost sparks disaster at Dannevirke Transfer StationA common household item almost spelt disaster at the dump.13 Feb 09:56 PM
New ZealandFestive parades in Tararua and Napier lure Santa, firemen - and ElvisChristmas punters prep for popular parades.30 Nov 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It was a well-supported decision': Tararua Mayor defends donation to France museumCollis this month attended the opening of the museum on a trip she paid for herself.02 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM's Tararua visit focuses on roads, health and school lonchesHipkins said the government would significantly increase medical school placings24 Sep 01:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTararua couple seeking quicker insurance resolution to move off unsafe landMichael and Kylie Fitzpatrick own one of only three red-stickered properties in Tararua.19 Aug 10:48 PM
New ZealandElske Centre group invited to Tararua council chambersCouncillors, council staff and Dannevirke Community Board members attended the morning tea10 Aug 02:24 AM
New Zealand‘Lagged behind the rising cost of living’: Tararua council workers to strikeCouncil boss says strikes will cause "minimal" disruption to public services.25 Jul 12:01 AM