Mangawhai fibre outage affecting more than 2000 residents
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Waipori Falls residents fear for safety after gunshot and pet’s disappearance
While other residents did not report hearing the shot, Daniel Williamson said the incident raised concern in the…
Prostate cancer: the silent disease that affects one in eight Malaga province residents
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 20:07 One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime,…
Fire and Emergency warns Waiuku residents to close windows after rubbish blaze overnight
Sixteen fire engines were called in from 13 fire stations across Auckland, and more than 60 firefighters battled…
Residents and rowers riled up over Tauranga Harbour pontoon plan
The council said the pontoon would reduce the response time in an emergency from two hours to 15…
Global warming and flood risk: Modelling shows potential Waikato impact
The Paris Climate accord has tried to cap global warming at 1.5C. A recent United Nations report cautions…
Retirement village group lodges complaint over Metlifecare cashback deal
“I never thought I’d have to wait this long for the money. It’s been very hard on me…
Mission Hills: First home finished in Napier’s huge new subdivision
Rigby Group, trading as RGL Build, has finished the first home marking a big milestone for the wider…
On The Up: Central Hawke’s Bay dementia facility with its own currency and a grocery shop
Watson said the village would be “a bit quirky”, but aimed to replicate home life and everyday tasks…
Gated retirement village on Auckland’s North Shore bans electric cars due to ‘safety’, move slammed as ‘silly’
“So they had a couple of presentations where they tried to scare us to death with pictures of…
Bat colony causes Gympie council to consider property buyback scheme
A growing flying fox population in a residential area has a regional council considering a property buyback scheme…
Tauranga residents report higher satisfaction in new council survey
Waste management had the highest score at 84% satisfaction, up from 76%. The council’s reputation had the lowest…