Stratford said people in Northalnd’s coastal areas needed to take care with a storm surge pushing up normal sea levels as a ...

Detours are in place, motorists are advised to avoid the area. Moutere Highway is closed between George Harvey Road and Neudorf Road, while a truck involved in an earlier crash is removed. No others ...

Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Freyberg Road/State Highway 12 is closed between Jellicoe Road and Hodgson Road following a crash. The single-vehicle crash was reported just ...

A Māori landowner group has applied to have its Ōkere River Hydro Scheme considered for referral under the Fast-Track Approvals Act. Taheke 8C’s scheme would involve diverting water via a weir – a low ...

TradieGuide, an online directory focused on connecting New Zealanders with trusted tradespeople, has updated its regional asbestos removal listings in response to growing demand. The updates aim to ...

Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR), now fully-owned by Australian gold and silver miners Manuka Resources, pulled out of an environmental hearing last year to instead seek permission to mine under the ...

Ashburton’s mayor is looking at potential fixes for Lake Hood’s toxic algae problem, but the council has been warned there’s “no magic wand or silver bullet”. The Ashburton District Council closed the ...

Dozens of cars were damaged during the road works, with drivers describing loose tar and chip seal piling onto their tyres, slowing their cars to an almost undrivable speed. Stones slowly shaking ...

The West Coast Regional Council says Kokiri reported that it breached the conditions of its consent on April 7. The Kokiri freezing works has reported a recent breach of the resource consent that ...

West Coast Regional Council chief executive Darryl Lew defended the rise in staff numbers. Two-thirds of West Coast Regional Council staff have been recruited in the past two years, since the arrival ...

Southern District’s ten new officers will be deployed throughout the region to Invercargill, Queenstown, Gore and Dunedin ...

“The April strike by 600 laboratory workers at Awanui and Medlab will be the third strike since February in their quest to resolve a 30 percent pay gap with Te Whatu Ora-employed laboratory workers,” ...