The CountryConservation volunteers worth their weight in goldLong-term projects aimed at threatened species recovery need more funding.30 Oct 12:30 AM
The CountryRotokawau pond pollutant dumper soughtThe source of a pollutant dumped in a Whanganui pond has not been identified29 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryTell council about waterways you use and where you'd like to swimThe NRC want to know where your wai is this summer.29 Oct 09:30 PM
The CountryPukepoto Quarries fire a steep climb for fire appliancesAn excavator caught fire at Pukepoto Quarries on Saturday.29 Oct 08:01 PM
The CountryRubbish dumping forces Koha Shed closureDisheartening situation for Whanganui charity as mountain of household rubbish dumped.29 Oct 06:00 PM
The CountryCouncil hunting exotic escapeesThe mostly Australian escapees are being hunted by the regional council.29 Oct 01:15 AM
The CountryStudents' device to test river's qualityGroup of Te Kāpehu Whetū students want to be able to swim in the river by their school.28 Oct 10:29 PM
The CountryConservation Comment: Native fish need our voiceMore than half of our remaining freshwater native fish are now endangered.28 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryThreat from wilding pines highlighted by Biosecurity NZ imagesImages provided by Biosecurity New Zealand show the threat wilding pines present.28 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountrySustainable Food and Fibre Futures fund open for businessThe Government's new Sustainable Food and Fibre Futures fund is open for business.28 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryGoing bush with a bird-watcherTom Lynch spends 300 days a year outside with his business, Foris Eco-Tours.26 Oct 08:00 PM
The Country'Breakthrough' plan for NZ's vanishing natureCouncils would be required to map hot-spots for native species under new recommendations.25 Oct 02:25 AM
The CountryAlmost 3000 waste surveys returned as some households miss outFurther chance to have your say on rate-funded waste collection25 Oct 12:00 AM
The CountryPest plants get the chop at Sanatorium ReserveWork to clear Sanatorium Reserve of pest plants is under way24 Oct 08:04 PM
The CountryCaring for Te Mania catchmentHow landowners collectively use their land dictates the health of soil and waterways.24 Oct 08:00 PM
The CountryDismay as council fells large Napier treesLynn Anderson was dismayed when she saw the only thing left were stumps.24 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryPohutukawa trees axed and vandalised in PauanuiPauanui bach owners being blamed for recent cases of tree vandalism.24 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryPond pest search under way in Ōmokoroa and MaungatapuThe checks are an effort to stop the spread of freshwater pests into local waterways23 Oct 06:09 PM
The CountryThe true cost of the Craggy Range track: A potential $500K consultants' billThe track up the peak has been controversial from the start.23 Oct 05:30 PM
The CountryDanger at the beach: Rubbish blamed for surge in seaside injuriesResearchers are warning rubbish is becoming a "growing hazard" at New Zealand's beaches.23 Oct 04:45 AM
The CountryTake care of our environment plea delivered in HouhoraYani Ferens launched an appeal for greater care to be taken of the Far North environment23 Oct 01:30 AM
The CountryMess at Aurere confirmed as seaweed not sewageThe material that washed ashore at Aurere has been confirmed as seaweed.23 Oct 12:30 AM
The CountryFirst fairy terns eggs of season laidDoC rangers surprised one of New Zealand's rarest birds has laid eggs in October.22 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountryGastro 'terrible event but 'useful science'Drinking water supplies continue to be vulnerable in parts of NZ22 Oct 07:24 PM
The CountryWin for community group over water bottling appealA community group set up to protect Otakiri Springs has had a small court victory.22 Oct 06:52 PM
The CountryETS Carbon Farming Field Day at Ngapeke FarmCrowe Horwath will host the Carbon Farming Field Day at Ngapeke Farm next week.22 Oct 06:00 PM
The CountryFifty caught offending by Fish & GameThe offenders were caught committing 73 fishing or hunting-related offences.22 Oct 05:44 PM
The CountryHumpback whale freed from crayfish pot ropeHumpback whale freed from crayfish pot rope in waters off Whangamata22 Oct 04:38 PM
The CountryHomegrown tech turning our future greenerTe Papa summit to explore how high-tech innovation can fight climate change.22 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay's coastal management praisedNeville Peat's book is Invading the Sea: Coastal Hazards and Climate Change in Aotearoa NZ21 Oct 05:48 PM
The CountryBuzzkill: Climate change and bumblebee decline in the USReport shows further decline of bumblebee species across North America20 Oct 11:00 PM
The CountryRick Burke: Weighing up deferred grazing benefitsFarmer-led Sustainable Farming Fund project is quantifying benefits of deferred grazing.19 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountryListen: Can agriculture survive without Roundup?Dr. Bob Reiter says Roundup isn't going anywhere soon.19 Oct 01:00 AM