Coromandel waters get tick of approval
Coromandel beaches have shown consistently good water this summer.
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Federated Farmers: Resources at capacity
Federated Farmers are being forced to prioritise resources.
Riverbridge Conservation Park wetlands a labour of love
Riverbridge Conservation Park is thriving after 20 years of hard work.
Next step taken in Te Mata Peak restoration
The coconut matting put on the top part of the track will also be placed on the bottom.
Alliance Group beefs up black stilts' diet
Alliance Group have a couple of most unusual clients.
Grey-faced petrel fledges and heads out to sea
The flight away of a young seabird from Matakohe-Limestone Island is a success story
Funding sought for wilding pine problem
Mid Dome Wilding Trees Charitable Trust preparing a business case to be put to Govt.
Leeston Consolidated School pupils help restore stream
Leeston Consolidated School pupils have been put to work clearing Snake Creek.
Southland disAbility Enterprises rural recycling disrupted
Southland disAbility Enterprises has suspended its bale wrap recycling.
Triathlon forced to shift after heavy rain
Parts of Central Hawke's Bay got more than 160mm of rain in the past 24 hours.
Chick released back into Pukenui Forest
A kiwi chick hatched in an incubator is released back into Pukenui Forest.
Dumped roadside rubbish costing thousands to clean up
NZTA are dealing with a growing roadside rubbish problem in Northland.
Reforestation plan for Queenstown's for Mt Dewar
Queenstown's Mount Dewar is set for an unprecedented reforestation development.
Easy Earth to collect food waste from customers
New Whanganui business aims to keep 200-300 tonnes of food waste out of landfill.
Tim Mackle: Dairy farmers leading charge to clean up water
COMMENT: The simple reality these days is that no dairy cow can get into a stream.
Far North fire fighters: Check before starting burnoffs
Rural fire fighters want farmers to check before burning rubbish in the Far North region.
Opinion: The wilding conifer control debate
Comment: Jim Childerstone says wilding conifers can be a resource.
No place for cattle at Broadwood A&P show
No cattle will be on display at the Broadwood A&P Show.
Forest & Bird: Anti-1080 protesters 'beyond reason'
1080 protesters have cost Department of Conservation more than $1m to protect staff.
Kiwi House husbandry officer goes a step further
Traps have been carefully located on the property's perimeter adjoining Pukenui Forest.
Rubbish dumpers in Northland tarnish 'clean, green' image of NZ
Roadside rubbish is becoming an unsightly blight on NZ's image in the Far North.
Waikato Regional Council: Poor infrastructure risk to environment
Good infrastructure will improve farm environment.
NNIWA ecologist attempts to solve the mystery of eels in Hamilton
NIWA is studying eels in the Hamilton region.
'Inquisitive' orca family treats sightseers
One of the orca calves was seen "spy-hopping out of the water".
Hawke's Bay shrugs off wet week
Hawke's Bay may be off to a damp week, but there's very little complaining about it.
Back to square one with broken wastewater pipe
An attempt to fix a leaking pipe into the sea has failed, months after it started.
Buddhist animal release practice: Saving lives or ecological disaster?
Department of Conservation says releasing animals could have unintentional impacts.
Further water restrictions possible for Hamilton
Hamilton has been on water alert level one since the start of December
Watch: MP vomits while holding dead fish
The stench of a million dead fish in the Darling River was too much for one MP.
Opinion: Low river levels in Otago make for good prospects this weekend
Low river levels in Central Otago will help anglers in the region.
Rubbish dumping: 'I've had a gutsful'
Illegally dumped rubbish has locals calling for cameras, one councillor's had a gutsful.
Irrigation NZ: Increased water storage 'vital'
Report on climate change highlights need to protect against drought, says IrrigationNZ.
Elephant seal departs Whakatāne for deeper water
Momoa the elephant seal has not been seen for a week.