Landfill blaze: 28 firefighters respond to Tirohia Landfill and Energy Park fire
The neighbouring school, Tirohia School, told the Herald they were informed of the fire but were not required…
Pāpāmoa Hills park closure: New walking track planned after storm damage
The alternative track would restore access to the main walking track while repairs continue across the rest of…
Dreamstate festival tragedy in Sydney as man dies and six rushed to hospital
Officers from the South West Metropolitan Region were patrolling the site of the festival on Saturday night when…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale recounts confronting scenes
The worst of the storm swept through overnight, causing damage around Tauranga and the neighbouring Western Bay of…
Coroner finds failures in care before Liam Booth took his own life in Christchurch park
He had variable lowered moods, poor self-belief, a sensitive temperament, was demanding of attention, impulsive, and threatened to…
Community gathers for Mount Maunganui evening vigil one week after landslide tragedy
“Sad for Mauao and sad for those people who have lost their lives. It’s just so, so very…
Lola the Aro Park cat mourned as Wellington locals share memories
“Most of you will remember the big moments that shaped her life: surviving a greyhound attack (and losing…
Proud moment for Landsdowne Park with $950,000 Karaka colt
“We thought he was a beautiful horse. We stretched a little bit to get him. We’ve bought him…
Theft from Hastings’ Cornwall Park: Stolen turtles slowly make their way home
“We asked them to keep it safe until we arrived,” Hacking said. “They may be slow, but they…
Tauranga council cordons off Yatton Park after large pine tree falls
They said locals were worried “this could happen to their properties”. Yatton Park in Tauranga has been closed…
Iconic Sir Michael Jones statue outside Eden Park for sale, buyer can remove from venue
While there is no requirement for the statue to remain in situ, the preferred outcome is for it…
Mount Maunganui landslide damages caravans and vehicles, witness says violent shaking bef
A camper Carly Motley, said when they assessed the damage this morning, there was “the massive slip coming…