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Gentrack raises profit guidance as revenue surges
Airport and utility software maker delivers half-year result.
Rotorua communities say council kept them in the dark on rising project costs
“All they’re doing is committing their community to abject poverty.”
Marine development set to boost Coromandel aquaculture
The $15 million marine project could add up to 100 jobs to the district.
District can 'go it alone' for Three Waters
Regional or sub-regional approaches are also being investigated.
'Dramatic' rates rises needed to balance Hamilton's books
Rates could increase by an average of 19.9 per cent in the 2024/25 financial year.
Watercare ends contract with Waikato District Council
Watercare has operated the district water, wastewater and stormwater services since 2019.
'Frustrating': Hamilton City Council's online flood mapping tool crashes after new data released
The new data identified 650 properties could have an average one metre of flooding.
Bruce Cotterill: Labour needs fresh ideas to restore credibility
OPINION: Some might survive if the rhetoric changes; meanwhile it’s looking embarrassing.
Paeroa's wastewater plant upgrade gets closer
Hauraki District Council has signed the contracts for the project.
Letters: Take heed of Efeso Collins’ aspirations; Three Waters payouts
OPINION: 'Efeso Collins was a bridge between Pasifika people and the rest of New Zealand.'
Three Waters execs paid out $355k each after 10 months work
The former executives were each on the job for just 10 months.
Mayors 'frustrated' by Three Waters repeal - warn of double figure rates increases
One Mayor warns they are now facing 4 years of 14 percent rate rises
‘Overwhelming' resistance: Residents want city to trim $4.75b budget
The city needs that money to fund proposed projects over 10 years.
Labour’s warning to ratepayers as Govt lays out Three Waters replacement
The Government claims its plan is the most efficient way to deliver reform.
What repealing Three Waters could mean for your rates
Adding hundreds of millions of dollars in costs and an urgent revision to previous budgets
Tory Whanau, Green MPs, and a National government. So what’s the plan for Wellington?
Money is drying up for the transformation Tory Whanau campaigned on.
No ‘white knight’ for Wellington councils facing water shortages
The region has moved to Level 2 water restrictions this week.
A year in review: What moved the Waikato in April 2023?
As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.
Water restrictions in a near record-wet year: 'We need to rethink our approach'
Napier, Hastings and Waimārama are now under water restrictions - is this the future?
Whanganui, Rangitīkei, Ruapehu await more details of Three Waters' repeal
The Government plans to repeal Three Waters early next year.
Paula Bennett: The Government has a plan, it just needs to implement it
The new Government has been swiftly implementing its 100-day plan.
'Massive overruns': Three Waters staff on five-year contracts in for big payout
Luxon said it was a bit like gardening, ripping the trees out rather than trimming leaves.
Steven Joyce: Centralisation isn’t working - it’s time to trust the regions
OPINION: Health, education, water...if centralisation continues, problems will get worse.
'Strange' Three Waters $107m software contract should be probed
NZ software boss says offshore legacy company's $107m win was 'strange'.
Mahuta says she could've had more support from key Labour ministers
She said she carried the weight of the Three Waters reform alone.
‘We’re in trouble’- Freshwater targets could cost Wellington $3.5b
Wastewater upgrades are needed to prevent E. coli from entering rivers, lakes and streams.
S&P: Ditching Three Waters could downgrade councils’ credit ratings
Credit rating agency wary of National's plan for NZ's water infrastructure.
Auckland water charges could double if Three Waters repealed, council staffer says
An anonymous council staff member says water charges could double in four years.
Whanganui's Three Waters timeframe shortens
“There is uncertainty about whether the reforms will go ahead."
Three Waters amendment bill passes third reading
Labour and the Green Party have supported the Water Services Entities Amendment Bill.
Alternative plan for water reform ready for October election
Water cycle: Taxpayers' Union hopes a new government will pick up its water reform plan.
Public Purse: The new Three Waters bosses and why their pay is so extraordinary
OPINION: Money like water - the execs now presiding over diminished Three Waters fiefdoms.
Wellington Water under fire for 'abysmal' job replacing pipes
The organisation was aiming to replace 100km of pipes in a year, but had managed only 18