09:10am Tue 05 Dec, 2023
University of Canterbury researchers and partners are using digital technology to help every New Zealander join the fight against invasive pests. Find-A-Pest... Read More
08:00pm Mon 04 Dec, 2023
Toka Tū Ake EQC (Earthquake Commission) has awarded 14 research teams a total of more than $1.2 million in this year's Biennial Grants round. These research... Read More
05:00pm Tue 28 Nov, 2023
Fish & Game New Zealand is welcoming restrictions on wake boats in the Waikato region to prevent the spread of the invasive gold clam. Biosecurity New Zealand... Read More
06:45am Wed 22 Nov, 2023
What do you get when you combine three fisherman and a dummy - no it's not a joke, but rather the premise for an annual Search and Rescue Exercise. Around... Read More
04:00pm Thu 16 Nov, 2023
NIWA is using a 3D printer to help save New Zealand's endangered native fish. The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research has developed a... Read More
09:10am Thu 16 Nov, 2023
It took a lightbulb moment for Sustaina Grow's Rita Hammond to expand her own sustainable gardening practices into an environmentally sustainable business. Schoolteacher... Read More
06:45am Thu 16 Nov, 2023
A Rotorua dairy farm has been convicted and fined $40,000 for an illegal dairy effluent discharge from a travelling irrigator. Chlorofield Limited pleaded guilty... Read More
02:00pm Sun 05 Nov, 2023
Supermarket stocks of tinned plums, apples and corn are running low, and it could be a while before supplies bounce back, supermarkets say. Shelves are usually... Read More
06:45am Sat 04 Nov, 2023
Kawerau District Council has received several noise complaints this week related to a geothermal operation happening in the district. Two separate geothermal... Read More
09:10am Mon 30 Oct, 2023
At least one home insurance claim is lodged per month for fire damage caused by lithium-ion batteries and their charging systems, new AMI data shows. This... Read More
10:45am Wed 25 Oct, 2023
Waikato Regional Council has been notified of possible wallaby sightings in Leamington near Cambridge, and near Kinloch on the W2K Trail. 'These sightings... Read More
05:00pm Tue 24 Oct, 2023
Whether you live in the North or the South Island, MetService forecasters share that based on current El Niño data, we're all in for a different kind... Read More