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Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:30:06 +1200Kiwi author's potato tale gets royal treatment
A New Zealand author says she had no idea in advance that her children's book was being presented to royalty.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 20:19:59 +1200
E coli levels increased at most Taranaki freshwater sites in last 10 years - report
Levels of E coli bacteria have increased at 70 percent of monitored freshwater sites in Taranaki over the past 10 years.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 19:01:58 +1200
Closer scrutiny uncovers hundreds of items of rubbish at idyllic bay
Volunteers have removed a surprisingly large amount of litter from an apparently pristine beach in Mount Maunganui.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 19:00:35 +1200
Dig this: Weeding gorse seen as way to keep tourists grounded
Tourists may get the chance to clear gorse from native bush to make a hands-on contribution to the West Coast.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 20:20:01 +1200
New track could restore access to cut off Ōtaki, Tararua areas
Access could be restored to Ōtaki Forks and Tararua Forest Park areas cut off to access since late 2020, with a planned walking track.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 13:20:48 +1200
Covid-19 update: 11 further deaths, 4924 new community cases reported in New Zealand
Another 11 deaths of people with Covid-19 and 4924 new community cases of the coronavirus have been reported in New Zealand today.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:35:17 +1200
Motorcyclist dies in Northland accident
A motorcyclist has died after a crash this afternoon in Northland.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 16:22:05 +1200
Woman used church standing to charge for immigration advice
The woman who charged visa applicants hundreds of dollars has been sentenced to supervision and community work.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 12:24:04 +1200
Homicide investigation launched after woman shot dead at Gisborne house
A homicide investigation has been launched in Gisborne after a woman was shot dead at a house.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 06:16:18 +1200
Photo essay: The anti-mandate occupation of Parliament's grounds, then and now
Photo essay - Four months ago police forcibly ended a 23 day anti-mandate occupation at Parliament's grounds. See the difference between the damaged grounds and their restored state.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 15:24:31 +1200
More conservation land opened up for cycle trails in Otago
The possibilities for cycle trails in Otago have more than doubled with approval to allow them on 187 parcels of conservation land.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 09:28:43 +1200
Covid-19: Epidemiologist says next wave of Omicron may have begun
An epidemiologist believes the next Omicron wave may have begun, with an upsurge in Covid-19 figures in the past few days.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 15:24:33 +1200
Principals appeal for slowdown to pace and scale of changes
Auckland secondary principals are asking for a slowdown in wide-ranging changes facing schools.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 12:02:05 +1200
Hospitality sector wants changes to working holiday visa scheme broadened beyond UK
The hospitality sector is welcoming changes to a popular working holiday visa scheme with the UK but wants it to be broadened to include other countries.
Sat, 02 Jul 2022 19:35:33 +1200
From Aotearoa to Australia: Six60 draws on Aboriginal and Māori cultures
Aotearoa/New Zealand band Six60 kicked off its Australian tour differently to any other show back home, with the sound of the didgeridoo ringing out.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:00:14 +1200
GP seeks name revision for medical body
A Christchurch GP is proposing that the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners drops the Royal from its name.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 10:44:54 +1200
Jobs for Nature relief for tourist-strapped West Coast
A West Coast skydiving company says the Jobs for Nature programme has been a life saver.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 10:44:55 +1200
Dunedin councillor continues push for St Clair erosion protection
A Dunedin mayoral hopeful is pushing on with his fight to reinstate a groyne at St Clair Beach despite the proposal being voted down this week.