Coromandel sprinkler ban
A sprinkler ban has been enacted in all Thames-Coromandel District Council water supply areas except Thames township after a surge in water...
Alert level raised for Mount Ruapehu
The Volcanic Alert Level (VAL) for Mount Ruapehu has been raised from level 1 to 2 by GNS Science.
Orion sets 2022 carbon target
Electricity distributor Orion, which is partly owned by Christchurch City Council, has committed to achieving carbon neutrality for corporate emissions by June...
Water restrictions for Akaroa
Level 2 water restrictions are now in place for Akaroa, Duvauchelle and Takamatua on Banks Peninsula as dry conditions put pressure on...
Campaign to protect and respect Tongariro
A campaign to help visitors stay safe and nurture the special values of Tongariro National Park will be launched today by Conservation...
Hutt City announces climate committee
Hutt City Council has established a new Climate Change and Sustainability Committee.
Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry said caring...
Dead penguins spark DOC warning
The Department of Conservation (DOC) is responding to an influx of reports of kororā/little blue penguins found dead on beaches across Tāmaki...
Southern Response package approved
The Government has approved a package to be offered to eligible policyholders who settled with Southern Response prior to October 2014, Minister...
