Family ‘left with nothing’ after large slip hits Lower Hutt home
A Lower Hutt man whose family was forced to flee their home when a large slip fell away…
Man’s disgust as ‘fountain of raw sewage’ explodes from toilet
A Wellington resident says sewage “exploded” out of his toilet while Wellington Water staff were working on his…
Wellington resident horrified after raw sewage ‘exploded’ from his toilet, hit the ceiling
He said it had rendered the bathroom unusable, and the smell made it difficult to be in his…
Wellington residents clean poo spray off houses after severe weather
A film of toxic poo spray has coated homes around Wellington’s south coast after nearly a billion litres…
Sales plummet for business near Moa Point sewage spill
Businesses on Wellington’s South Coast are doing it tough since the failure of the Moa Point wastewater plant…
‘Amazing community’ effort to reinstate vital Wairarapa bridges
People have praised the council and the community after a bridge at Lake Ferry reopened late on Wednesday…
‘Amazing community’ effort to reinstate vital Wairarapa bridges
People have praised the council and the community after a bridge at Lake Ferry reopened late on Wednesday…
Wellington Water appoints new board chairperson
Wellington Water has appointed a new board chairperson after Nick Leggett resigned over the Moa Point wastewater failure…
Permanent holiday booze bans on the cards at coastal hotspots
Holiday drinking bans in public at some of the Lower North Islands most popular holiday spots could become…
Controversial high-rise development approved in Mt Victoria, Wellington
Opponents to the development include film-maker Dame Gaylene Preston and former Wellingtonian of the Year Ralph Highman. An…
Masterton man’s underwear run after $5m Lotto win
A Masterton man ran through his house in his underwear after finding out he’d won $5.08 million in…
‘Lifeline’ road gouged out by raging floodwaters
A “lifeline” road gouged out by raging floodwaters in southern Wairarapa is a “nightmare” scenario, that has split…