Council discovers 46 trees mistakenly cut down during park redevelopment
The Town of Victoria Park has revealed nearly 50 trees were removed without authorisation during redevelopment works to…
Fresh doubts over WA Labor election commitments to boost Perth’s tree canopy
The WA government is facing fresh questions over its plans to boost Perth’s tree cover, with experts saying…
Auckland residents ‘horrified’ as native trees cut down in Freemans Bay
A number of residents were unhappy with the move. “It’s outrageous, I’m really upset. Native trees being cut…
Porirua dirt bikers ‘terrifying’ sheep, endangering public, police say
“Their behaviour on the bikes is endangering the public, including families using the park, road users and workers…
Rotorua power outages after weekend winds leave thousands without supply
MetService meteorologist John Law said the strongest gust recorded in Rotorua over the weekend was 80km/h. Tauranga had…
PM asked Attorney-General to warn Cabinet after Brooke van Velden’s controversial ERA comments
Asked if he believed ERA members had solely public sector experience, Luxon described members as “highly qualified, highly…
Attorney-General Judith Collins speaks with Minister Brooke van Velden after ERA comments
“They may believe that money grows on trees, because they’re used to union bargaining and those sorts of…
Removal of trees infested with shot-hole borer in Kings Park has surprising outcomes
The removal of beloved trees from Kings Park has left a scar across the escarpment and made it…
As Elsternwick golf course turns into a nature reserve, ‘ham-fisted’ tree removal concerns residents
A decade after an inner-Melbourne golf club was earmarked to become a “natural oasis”, the loss of established…