10:30am Fri 16 Feb, 2024
Last summer seemed to be dominated by flooding but this year, fires are making headlines. A state of local emergency was declared for Christchurch City, including... Read More
03:00pm Wed 14 Feb, 2024
Some may feel we are constantly being bombarded with people telling us to be more sustainable and do our part to look after the environment. With so many... Read More
07:00am Wed 14 Feb, 2024
Tummy bugs, foreign objects and poor food-handling hygiene - the results of bad food safety can quite literally turn the stomach. To avoid this, those serving... Read More
02:00pm Fri 09 Feb, 2024
Community groups throughout Rotorua and the surrounding regions are once again coming together to support Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB® as it enters its... Read More
01:00pm Wed 07 Feb, 2024
Horticulture New Zealand is calling for a renewed effort to support East Coast growers on the eve of the first anniversary of Cyclone Gabrielle. The cyclone... Read More
07:00am Sun 04 Feb, 2024
New Zealand's first home-grown fish-friendly flood pump, commissioned by Waikato Regional Council, has successfully passed a 1.2-metre-long shortfin eel. The... Read More
03:00pm Sat 03 Feb, 2024
Scion's leading biomaterials, 3D printing, packaging, and machine-learning knowledge is being called on as part of a €7.5 million (NZD$13.25m) research... Read More
09:30am Sat 03 Feb, 2024
The NZ Mountain Safety Counci is thanking New Zealanders and visitors who've been out exploring our great outdoors this summer for being extra safety smart. With... Read More
08:00pm Fri 02 Feb, 2024
A new survey shows most people think it is fair for households to pay for water based on how much they use. The Infrastructure Commission asked 3000 people... Read More
05:00pm Wed 31 Jan, 2024
How waste is recycled is about to undergo significant change with a new standardised recycling programme set to be implemented across the country from... Read More
08:00pm Tue 30 Jan, 2024
Biosecurity New Zealand is thanking international travellers who arrived during the peak Christmas and New Year period for their efforts in helping to protect... Read More
10:00am Mon 29 Jan, 2024
Bay of Plenty Regional Council and Te Arawa Lakes Trust are strongly urgng boaties not to leave their cars parked in the lakes while out in their boats, and... Read More