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06:45am Thu 11 Jul, 2024
A rescue effort spanning 48 hours and involving five search and rescue teams saved a man who went missing in atrocious conditions in rugged Westland. While... Read More
06:00pm Wed 10 Jul, 2024
Scientist are listening to the 'hum of the Earth” with cutting-edge, low-cost devices to determine the seismic hazard of the Paeroa Fault. The GNS research... Read More
04:00pm Wed 10 Jul, 2024
Phones are becoming the navigation tool of choice in New Zealand's outdoors, according to an Adventure Voice survey. The recent survey of NZ Mountain Safety... Read More
01:00pm Wed 10 Jul, 2024
Work to reinstate walking access to Mautohe Cathedral Cove is underway as the Department of Conservation aims to reopen the popular track for summer 2024-25. Minister... Read More
11:15am Wed 10 Jul, 2024
A more vigorous steam and gas plume rising from Whakaari / White Island is being observed by residents. Photos sent to SunLive recently show the plume being... Read More
08:30am Wed 10 Jul, 2024
Oceanic and coastal water temperatures are the highest since records began more than 40 years ago. According to new data from Stats NZ, the waters around... Read More
11:45am Tue 09 Jul, 2024
Two of New Zealand's most popular tourism experiences have been ranked amongst the world's top attractions in the annual Trip Advisor Travelers' Choice Awards. Fiordland's... Read More
01:00pm Mon 08 Jul, 2024
The owners of Whakaari-White Island want to grant GNS access to the volcano and would do so immediately if they were legally able to, their lawyer says. James... Read More
11:45am Mon 08 Jul, 2024
Each year around 40,000 New Zealanders are disconnected from the power supply for non-payment, according to Consumer NZ. They are surviving winter in cold,... Read More
02:00pm Sat 06 Jul, 2024
A further $3 million of funding to Wairoa will allow Wairoa District Council to get on with cleaning up household waste and sediment left by last week's flooding,... Read More
03:00pm Fri 05 Jul, 2024
Dumped roosters are roaming Whakatāne's rural roads, but residents concerned for their welfare say it's hard to get anyone to take responsibility. 'Dumping... Read More
10:10am Fri 05 Jul, 2024
Whakatāne Mayor Victor Luca says a lack of monitoring of Whakaari-White Island is putting the whole Eastern Bay community at an increased risk in the case of... Read More
27-Nov 07:00
Gang member in Mob cap walks into police station
27-Nov 06:45
Extreme solar storm could knock out power
27-Nov 05:00
Lying on the BoP seafloor for 15 years
26-Nov 20:00
ERO calls for NCEA Level 1 to be overhauled
26-Nov 19:00
ASB temporarily closes door to many preapprovals
26-Nov 18:00
Ultrasound errors led to tragic outcomes - report
26-Nov 17:10
Council quiet on halted marine precinct sale
26-Nov 16:00
Community groups step up for foodbank donations
26-Nov 15:00
Police confirmed missing man’s remains found
26-Nov 13:52
Water rescue underway near Mount Maunganui
26-Nov 13:30
Water rescue underway near Mount Maunganui
26-Nov 13:00
Final week of spring feels like summer
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