Fire crews in Hawke’s Bay have attended a number of vegetation fires over the last few days and Fire and Emergency New Zealand is asking people to be extra vigilant as we get into some very hot days over the next two to three weeks.
Regional News & Alerts
January 25, 2021
Hawke’s Bay people urged to be vigilant about fire danger
January 22, 2021
2020 was a big year for Taranaki Enviroschools
Enviroschools Taranaki supported five key projects over the year, responding to the varying needs and interests of Enviroschools around the rohe. Five Enviroschools were involved in the Taranaki Sustainable Backyard Trail, a region-wide offering of some of the most inspiring backyards in Taranaki!
January 19, 2021
Sport Bay of Plenty
Sport BoP is supporting a range of activities encouraging you to get on your bike in February. With a range of events across Bike Month, from beginner to advanced, there’s something for everyone.
January 19, 2021
Fire & Emergency NZ
Strong winds in Canterbury are increasing the fire danger and are expected to last for another 12 to 18 hours. We are asking anyone with a fire permit in Canterbury to hold off burning until conditions ease.
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January 14, 2021
Public Health Advice following Papakura Fire
There are a number of simple steps you can do to improve air quality in your home or office and reduce the risk of pollutants from the smoke, dust or soot impacting your and others’ health. Read more.
January 14, 2021
Aspiring Athletes wanted in Northland
If you are an aspiring athlete (or know of any) between 16 – 20 yrs you may be eligible for a Kauri Club Scholarship. Read more.
January 14, 2021
Increase in Legionellosis Infections across Northland
Public Health Northland has identified a small outbreak of legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 associated with a contaminated spa pool at a hotel in Paihia. Read more
December 17, 2020
Water restrictions introduced
Hamilton and Waipa are under Water Alert Level One restrictions from Thursday 17 December 2020. Read more
January 26, 2020
Recent boat strikes are cause of concern in Hauraki Gulf
DOC is urging boaties to give animals plenty of space and always ‘watch where you are going’. The call comes after a dead black sea turtle (a subspecies of green turtle) was found washed ashore on Whangaparaoa beach north of Auckland with four deep cuts from a propeller in its shell. A necropsy was completed by the Auckland Zoo.
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