11:00am Sat 29 Jun, 2019
Trustpower staff joined forces recently to plant almost 2,000 new, native trees and plant species around the historically grazed skirt of Mauao. The crew were... Read More
10:00am Sat 29 Jun, 2019
In Adelaide it's called 'rubbish shame”. A local council's proposing rolling-out see-through wheelie bins to embarrass residents into better practises.... Read More
08:15am Sat 29 Jun, 2019
He's got a way to go, although he has the movie star good looks, perfect teeth and a smile that would melt the hardest, coldest, steely heart. 'Told you,”... Read More
10:21am Fri 28 Jun, 2019
Western Bay of Plenty District Council will introduce a council-contracted kerbside recycling, glass collection and rubbish collection service across approximately... Read More
09:33am Fri 28 Jun, 2019
Bay of Plenty is the latest region to declare a climate emergency. Bay of Plenty Regional Councillors agreed at their Council meeting yesterday, to declare a... Read More
03:00pm Thu 27 Jun, 2019
GNS scientist Brad Scott is dismissing talks of a tsunami following any eruption at White Island. One thing about White Island, he says, is that whatever activity... Read More
02:00pm Thu 27 Jun, 2019
The mud flow on Meade Street in Rotorua continues unabated - and it's not disappearing any time soon. Today, GNS scientist Brad Scott and geothermal inspector... Read More
10:28am Thu 27 Jun, 2019
The large mud pool which appeared in Rotorua on Tuesday morning is now getting bigger. Rotorua Lakes Council is reporting that more ground has collapsed... Read More
07:30pm Wed 26 Jun, 2019
Whakaari/White Island is experiencing moderate volcanic unrest and the Volcanic Alert Level is raised to Level 2. "Our heightened monitoring of Whakaari as part... Read More
04:00pm Wed 26 Jun, 2019
Playing in the mud was on the agenda at today's tree planting held in Johnson's Reserve. More than 100 pupils from Selwyn Ridge School attended the planting... Read More
02:57pm Wed 26 Jun, 2019
Conservation leaders dedicated to saving our national icon have been recognised at the Kiwi Awards, held at the annual National Kiwi Hui in Hawkes Bay. A Whakatane... Read More
12:56pm Wed 26 Jun, 2019
The fumarole in Rotorua, which spewed mud the size of bowling balls, is not likely to endanger the public, the Rotorua Lakes Council reassured today. A... Read More