Urgent conserve water notice issued for Far North residents after main water pipe damaged
The damaged mains water supply pipe will take several hours to fix today. Photo / Far North District…
Wild goats chilling on suburban Napier cliff-face are enjoying nearby residents’ fruit trees
“We do get calls about them. We are exploring potential solutions,” a Napier City Council spokeswoman said. Wild…
Snow hits rural Gisborne, colder nights forecast ahead
MetService meteorologist John Law said a combination of “a feed of cold air from the south and a…
Te Awanga tiki bar stays after council removal mix-up
“I asked him what he was doing. He said he had been sent out to remove the tiki…
The Years Ahead: How travel is helping older Hawke’s Bay residents redefine ageing
The pair have been to Europe, South America, Africa, China, Russia, and even to the Everest Base Camp.…
Auckland Council urged to fix slip blocking dying woman’s home sale
“Everybody is always gobsmacked when they find out that a slip on road reserve land – which does…
Ōrewa beachfront seawall opens to protect against erosion
Ōrewa Beach reserve eroded by heavy seas after a heavy night of wind and rain from Cyclone Gabrielle.…
'Cows went nuts': Fireball meteor lights up sky, 'sonic boom' heard – NZ Herald
‘Cows went nuts’: Fireball meteor lights up sky, ‘sonic boom’ heard NZ HeraldSonic boom heard as fireball shoots across…
Two Auckland winners split Lotto Powerball’s $40m jackpot – NZ Herald
Two Auckland winners split Lotto Powerball’s $40m jackpot NZ HeraldHere’s where Saturday’s winning Lotto tickets were sold StuffLotto jackpots to…
Auckland planning future: Councillors vote for ‘hybrid’ model with high rises in inner city hubs
It also meant 85% of the city’s land area would experience no planning change and be unaffected under…
'Odour of fuel' triggers Waikato evacuations, nearby residents told to stay inside – NZ Herald
‘Odour of fuel’ triggers Waikato evacuations, nearby residents told to stay inside NZ HeraldResidents evacuated after reports of ‘metallic’…
'Stay away': Evacuation after mystery chemical found near Waikato water plant – NZ Herald
‘Stay away’: Evacuation after mystery chemical found near Waikato water plant NZ HeraldResidents evacuated after reports of ‘metallic’ chemical…