Broadlands Forest Resident Graham Sperry spotted what he believes may be sewage on the river bank over the weekend, and is worried it could pose a health risk. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Broadlands Forest Resident Graham Sperry spotted what he believes may be sewage on the river bank over the weekend, and is worried it could pose a health risk.
A Kiwi couple have returned to total destruction after a blaze left their holiday home near Taupo in ashes.
Years ago, a Maori boy was caught stealing lollies at the local Four Square. A report labelled him a "thug". He was 10 years old, writes Dame Susan Devoy.
Families who have lost loved ones in crashes involving foreign drivers horrified at two more deaths.
Some blast agreement as 'bunkum' but others see it as a useful framework
It's now thought nobody was home when a Mangakino home went up in flames this morning.
A body of a person killed in a car crash in a remote patch of Te Urewera is still in the car.
A person was trapped after their car rolled on the Desert Rd this morning. A police spokeswoman said a female was taken to hospital
The body of missing woman Barbara Thomson has been found by police.
A helicopter has gone down in a hilly area in the Ruapehu District this morning - the pilot has survived, but was seriously injured in the crash.
Before Graham Kennett ploughed into an overpass, sprawling a digger across the Southern motorway causing widespread gridlock he checked the load with his eye.
Power company Mercury will not change its operating processes at the Aratiatia Rapids following the Waitangi Day drowning of a young Auckland woman.
Truck driver who smashed into overbridge says overheight load warning signs were not in place.
A review to improve the experience and manage growing visitor numbers on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is underway. The Department
Tropical downpours are drenching the north of the North Island as thunderstorms loom over Northland, Auckland and Waikato.
They are ranked number two on TripAdvisor's list of things to do in Taupo but tourist water releases from the Aratiatia Dam have been
A bush fire near a Taupo native forest is well under control but it will take crews another few days to make sure it's completely out.
A man suffered serious burns after his campervan exploded in Taupo last night.
A large bushfire is blazing through forest and scrub northwest of Taupo.
A person is dead after being hit by a car in a Taupo driveway overnight.
A Broadlands Forest resident blames fluctuating river levels on the Waikato River - caused by practices at the dam upstream - for destroying the natural habitat. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
A Broadlands Forest resident blames fluctuating river levels on the Waikato River - caused by practices at the dam upstream - for destroying the natural habitat. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Rachael Louise De Jong's life was tragically cut short when she was swept down the Waikato River on Monday.
The decision to close a Taupo District Council reserve in Kinloch to cars has been revoked - as debate rages about the causes of erosion in the area. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The decision to close a Taupo District Council reserve in Kinloch to cars has been revoked - as debate rages about the causes of erosion in the area. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Thousands of fans turned out for New Zealand's first floating music festival at Great Lake Taupo yesterday, with the free event reaching capacity by midday.
Police have named a young woman who died when she was swept down the Waikato River yesterday.
Drowning a tragedy but dam flood to remain open as an attraction, says Taupo mayor.
A woman has been airlifted off Taupo's Mt Tauhara after injuring her ankle. The 58-year-old was flown to Taupo Hospital's emergency
A Whakatane father and his two sons are currently competing in the New Zealand Superbike Championships. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The weather's going to be (finally) glorious for most of the country.
Holiday traffic is set to build from 9am as Aucklanders make a break for the regions.