New ZealandBurst water main creates spectacular geyserA burst water main in Wellington central city has been repaired after creating a spectacular geyser this afternoon.21 Sep 06:18 AM
EnergyFaultlines spark redesign in Waitaki power projectTests revealing faultlines along the proposed route of a hydro-electric tunnel on Canterbury's Waitaki River have sparked a redesign of the power project.15 Sep 10:15 PM
New ZealandEarthquake: E. Coli found in Kaiapoi water sampleE. Coli has been found in water from Kaiapoi, reinforcing the need for residents to boil their water after last week's earthquake.13 Sep 01:58 AM
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 ZealandKeep boiling tap water, residents urgedThousands of Canterbury residents will probably have to keep boiling water until the end of the week to minimise the risk of disease after Saturday's earthquake.06 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSuper City will cut water costs - HideAucklanders on the whole are set to pay less for their water under the new Super City council, Rodney Hide says.30 Aug 04:32 AM
New ZealandPool repair bill leaves patients high and dryThe region's only warm water therapy pool has closed down and the trust that runs it is facing a half-million dollar repair bill.26 Aug 01:38 AM
Economy<i> Michael Weatheral:</i> Infrastructure investment: is change in the wind?Legislative roadblocks hindering the efficient operation of public-private partnerships are being removed, writes Michael Weatherall.10 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O-Sullivan</i>: Infrastructure duo tighten grip on portfolioBill English and his infrastructure team are looking forward to a single Auckland council.10 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPopular swimming spots prove unsafeMany popular swimming spots contain high levels of bacteria that cause diarrhoea or infection, a new report shows.19 Jul 04:00 PM
WorldCities bomb out on sustainable indexAustralian cities have been given an environmental thumbs-down in a new assessment of their green qualities.15 Jun 04:00 PM
