Lake Whakamaru lifestyle subdivision approved after tied South Waikato District Council vote
Split council, settled decision The council vote followed the release of a commissioners’ decision dated January 21, which…
Auckland builder admits sediment discharge from apartment site, ordered to pay $5k
“That drain discharged in turn to the Oakley Creek,” the court decision said. A residential development site where…
Cobb County accused of using public funds to fight DA’s pension – WSB-TV Channel 2
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A months-long legal battle over pension payments for the Cobb County district attorney played…
Western Bay of Plenty councillors get average 57% pay rise to $80,000
The table used data from the Remuneration Authority, the independent agency that sets the pay for key public…
SCUSD board votes to cut mental health positions
OVERNIGHT SHELTER AT THE JACKSON CIVIC CENTER THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND BEYOND IF NEEDED. NEW THIS MORNING, THE…
Kaihu dog attack: Impounded dogs to be destroyed after Northland police investigation
Authorities have not responded to questions about the dogs’ breeds. Tuesday’s fatal attack has prompted people to come…
Onemana sinkhole near wastewater plant sparks beach health alert
“We are aware of a tomo (sinkhole) that has formed near the Onemana Wastewater Treatment Plant, and we…
Council to decide on permanent closure of popular Whakatāne track
Council said it could provide opportunities to promote cultural awareness and the significance of this site. Contact was…
The key focus for Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti’s new police boss
Lamb is a third-generation police officer whose grandfather and uncle both served in the force. He was born…
Weather: Man found dead inside car submerged in floodwaters on State Highway 39, Ōtorohanga
“One fire truck attended, supported by volunteers from the Hamilton brigade and a crew of eight from the…
Feeling hounded: Barking dog row in Clive leaves owner afraid to leave home
But she says the threat of losing her dogs because of the complaints has now left her in…
Project Phoenix: South Waikato positive about future after tough months
In response to the closure and to combat that uncertainty, the South Waikato District Council, together with local…