'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…
What nearly 100 residents said about Gisborne’s proposed city centre makeover
The first option was expected to cost $3.5m to $4.5m, the second $7m to $9m, and the third…
Should this Hawke’s Bay stretch of SH50 near Fernhill slow down? Residents have their say
While he supported reducing speeds on the stretch, he questioned how much difference the proposal would make. “It’s…
Matariki beach fires: Close to 10,000 people on Napier shoreline for Matariki Mahuika
It kicked off at 4pm on Saturday, with groups quick to stake their spots and start their fires.…
Pāpāmoa residents rally against second Tauranga toll on new interchange
But motorists who stop off at Pāpāmoa East, then later rejoin the TEL will pay both tolls –…
Council warns Wairoa residents to be ready to evacuate amid heavy rain
“If you live in or near this area, please be prepared to leave immediately if advised to do…
New Kāeo health clinic expands rural primary care with nurse practitioner-led model
“Our focus has always been clear; that our people are best served by solutions designed by and for…
Weather-hit Northland community frustrated as Helena Bay slip drags on
Now, it aims to reopen at least one lane by the end of July but said wet weather…
Northern and southern council proposed for Hawke’s Bay in amalgamation debate
Hawke’s Bay has five councils: Hastings, Wairoa and Central Hawke’s Bay district councils, Napier City Council, and Hawke’s…
Closure of Juken mill in Far North could worsen already high unemployment, residents say
JNL pointed to tough trading conditions, including falling demand, rising costs and insufficient work to keep the mill…
Rising living costs force Whanganui residents to choose between heat and food
“They just can’t afford it.” Sunnex said she had noticed children at the Koha Shed during school time…
Retirement village residents lodged 168 complaints in past year, one family waited three and a half years for village payout
Last year, only two decisions were published there. Yet more than 53,000 people live in such properties. Sinclair…