Auckland's water provider says the supply from the Waikato River will be tested every day, to keep an eye on arsenic levels.

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This new work is led by Dr John Forbes at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. It builds on the results of co-author ...

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Elevated levels of arsenic have been detected in the Waikato River, affecting water supplies in Auckland and Waikato. The Government has been briefed this evening and sought assurances that water ...

A draft master plan proposes relocating Westport to government-owned farmland southwest of its current location.

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Te Araroa Trust members John Birch, Dan Radford and Brian Doughty with the design for a new swing bridge that will cross the ...

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Two Danes, two Australians, a Briton and an American have died from methanol poisoning after visiting Vang Vieng, an idyllic ...

Website and daily print publication for the Gisborne region. One of only four independently owned daily newspapers in New ...

A 69-year-old Lithuania tourist who was white water rafting along Franklin River in Tasmania, Australia, had to have his leg ...