New HBRC councillor wants chair role: ‘I’m not there to be an ornament’
Neil Kirton was top on 10,599 and last term’s chair Hinewai Ormsby was third on 8436. Ormsby said…
NPC quarter-final: Otago pip Waikato with late penalty – NZ Herald
NPC quarter-final: Otago pip Waikato with late penalty NZ HeraldLive: Otago v Waikato – NPC quarterfinal Stuff‘At the end of…
Summer holiday at Pourerere Beach? A computer will decide if you’re allowed to stay
The Pourerere Camping Committee and CHB District Council introduced a ballot system in 2023 to ensure equitable access…
Blood Moon: Lunar eclipse to grace New Zealand skies overnight and early Monday
Te Whatu Stardome astronomer Josh Aoraki told the Herald the lunar eclipse will begin at 3.30am Monday morning,…
One of the world’s tallest trees is on fire and crews can’t put it out
When flames were spotted within one of the world’s tallest trees, firefighters flooded the area. Drones, aircraft and…
Hastings: From local body election newcomer to guaranteed councillor, in just five days
Milmine is the only newcomer across the region to be elected unopposed. She said she thought she would…
Billboard camera footage used by transport agency to spot cars and trucks
But this is the first known use of that power by another state agency. “The ANPR donor cameras…
Burning fuselage of missing Antonov-24 carrying 49 found in Russia’s far east
“At the moment, 25 people and five units of equipment have been dispatched, and four aircraft with crews…
First Kiwi to make Dallas Cowboys cheerleading team responds to ponytail backlash
“For decades now the DCC girls are known for their appearance, and a large percentage of that is…
Jon Jones ‘disappointed’ in Dana White denying him UFC White House headline spot
Jon Jones isn’t letting anyone stop him from fighting at the White House. Following Saturday’s UFC 318 event…