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Lifeguard calls for fulltime service
It's only a matter of time before tragedy strikes at Hot Water Beach, says head lifeguard.
It's only a matter of time before tragedy strikes at Hot Water Beach, says head lifeguard.
Government's changes to water standards slammed as "trickery".
Those in search and rescue often put their lives on the line. These are their stories.
Studies find major tree-planting efforts needed as well to curb greenhouse gases.
A Waterways Act that puts all water bodies in trust for future generations would be timely
Officials urge duck shooters to take care near water. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Waitomo has a population of 9600 but more than 500,000 visitors flood in every year.
COMMENT: People have known there is a problem with our waterways long before new report.
A dog, believed to be owned by the man who died in Papamoa yesterday, stayed with him.
Two leading scientists discuss today's report into our under-pressure rivers and lakes.
Another major stocktake has painted a grim picture of our freshwater environment.
Stock's been dried off early, maize crops are destroyed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
A body has been found in Wattle Bay, Manukau Heads, police say.
A person has been rushed to hospital after a water incident in Henderson.
Concerns about bacteria in Havelock water supply raised two months before E. coli outbreak
Lower Hutt's water supply will be chlorinated while bacterial activity is investigated.
Farmers may wait until spring for the water to subside. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
LegaSea Hawke's Bay wants MPI to increase restrictions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police call off search for a man believed to be in the water, and on phone, at Hunua.
The Whakatane District Council has provided a full update on the area after Cyclone Cook.
Wild weather heads south: winds pick up in lower North Island; rain falls in Christchurch
Women's car still stranded on flooded Russell Rd after they're helped to escape.
Auckland home flooded again as tail end of Cyclone Cook wreaks havoc.
Volume and intensity of rain is expected to cause flooding issues throughout Dunedin.
Don't shoot the Hawke's Bay Regional Council for trying to care, writes Bruce Bisset.
Residents should clear gutters and drains as up to 15mm of rain could fall in an hour.
Five findings from a new independent stocktake of the state of our lakes and rivers.
Time to get out your gumboots and umbrellas with wet weather on the way.
Financial assistance for Edgecumbe residents and businesses is being discussed.