Businesses grateful for help as cleanup work begins
Floodwaters from the heavy rainfall on Friday affected several businesses in Lawrence
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Flooding effects visible from space
A remarkable image from space shows impact of flooding in the South Island.
$1m cost put on district's repairs
Cleaning up after flooding in the Waitaki district could cost up to $1million.
Fate sealed for crumbling gorge
The Manawatu Gorge has been dealt another big blow with another huge slip falling.
Gren Christie: Govt can fix pollution woes
The divide that exists is one between those who pollute for profit and those who won't.
Labour candidate cites Gorge neglect
When I visited Woodville the day after the announcement I faced shock and worry
Personal safety device Anderson's passion
Being rescued in the outdoors is a topic close to Trent Anderson's heart.
Middlemarch historic suspension bridge destroyed
The historic Sutton suspension bridge near Middlemarch has been destroyed by the flood.
Breeder's ambition a home-town win
Phillip Hill wants to do is bring the national Poultry, Pigeon and Canary Show to Dunedin
Watch: Henley has seen all this before
Henley lay sodden under a swiftly flowing Taieri River over the weekend.
NZ export log prices weaken as higher kiwi dollar bites
NZ log prices declined in month as a gain in the dollar made the products less competitive
Otago's state of emergency lifted
The region has now officially entered a recovery phase with team assessing the damage.
Navigation lines drawn for Kai Iwi Lakes
People interested in water-activity rules at the Kai Iwi Lakes are encouraged to speak up.
Lawrence Yule: Time to get brave on water storage
Dam uncertainty is creating real financial and personal stress for many in CHB.
Help sought for flood-hit farmers
The Otago Regional Council is calling for support for farmers affected by floods.
Political candidates give views on dam
The 2017 election candidates give their view on the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme.
What next for the Ruataniwha Dam?
Possibilities touted to save the RWSS, but some say its funds better used elsewhere
Water certainty good for business: farmers
CHB farmers want to expand and diversify, but need a secure water supply.
Critics, and supporters speak out on RWSS
Opponents and proponents tout their views on the Ruataniwha Dam.
HB water project gets more funding
The Whangawehi Catchment Group received a large grant from the Ministry for Environment.
Bush block land eyed for trails
Bikers, riders keen to see recreational trails on land block
Study explores water use in region
A grant of up to $50,000 will help identify growth opportunities in irrigation
Conservation land 'not for sale'
Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki is challenging the New Talisman gold miner's
Conservation matters: Friendly robins are at risk
The robins in New Zealand are not closely related to other robins.
Cats the biggest killers
Cats are very much a threat to our birds, and many other native animals as well.
Farmers hit by relentless wet
Farmers battle the big wet with just 12 fine days over the past season.
Alliance fights weather-bomb damage
Massive hit to Tararua's roading network means battle for crews.
Meddling will drive up costs for all
NZ will not remain a first world country by bankrupting agribusiness, says Winston Peters.
Keeping NZ on the clean, green road
Greens agriculture policy about future-proofing the economy by protecting the environment.
Mapping tool to help wilding conifer control
A new mapping tool is giving wilding tree control groups a complete picture of infestation
Managing wintery conditions
Winter weather had generally been relatively benign for farming until mid July