06:30am Wed 05 Feb, 2025
A WorkSafe case against the Rotorua Lakes Council alleging it was at fault when a tourist slipped into a geothermal sinkhole near Whakarewarewa Village and... Read More
02:00pm Tue 04 Feb, 2025
NZ Mountain Safety Council is calling on hikers and trampers to prepare thoroughly to avoid being caught out by the weather as Waitangi Day approaches. With... Read More
04:00pm Mon 03 Feb, 2025
It has become very dry in Northland-Te Tai Tokerau. Our farmer contact near Whangārei has had about 100mm in the past month but strong winds have evaporated... Read More
01:00pm Mon 03 Feb, 2025
People flocked to the beaches en masse at the weekend, keeping surf lifeguards busy. Surf lifeguards across the country performed 15 rescues and assisted... Read More
11:50am Mon 03 Feb, 2025
The search for the motu's favourite beaches of 2025 has come to an end, with five brand-new champions rising through the ranks to claim the coveted titles.... Read More
08:00am Mon 03 Feb, 2025
There is a growing awareness of the advantages of growing your own food, and if you know where to look, initiatives to make it easier and cheaper. From next... Read More
10:00am Sun 02 Feb, 2025
As World Wetlands Day is being celebrated today, Fish & Game Chief Executive Corina Jordan is thanking all the catchment communities and landowners around the... Read More
07:30am Sun 02 Feb, 2025
Project Parore and Renaturing Katikati are inviting everyone to visit their plantation station at the 100th Katikati A&P Show today, Sunday, February 2, at the... Read More
03:00pm Sat 01 Feb, 2025
A new wildfire forecasting system that updates using real-time weather data could help firefighters protect lives and property from a growing global threat. Developed... Read More
05:00pm Fri 31 Jan, 2025
Taupō residents were feeling nervous today after a 'swarm” of more than 50 earthquakes were recorded in the area overnight. GNS Science duty volcanologist... Read More
03:00pm Fri 31 Jan, 2025
What started as a Tauranga pilot in 2022 to encourage people to choose more environmentally friendly and healthier travel modes to and from work and school on... Read More
10:00am Fri 31 Jan, 2025
Resources Minister Shane Jones has laid out the Government's plan for mining in the country aiming to double exports to $3 billion by 2035. Jones is launching... Read More