Marine experts oppose MPI upped crayfish catch proposal
Conservationists are at odds with Fisheries New Zealand over a proposal to increase the commercial crayfish catch limit in ...
A Muggy And Wet Week - Humidity Is Back!
MetService Meteorologist Katie Hillyer says, “We’ve already seen 200mm of rainfall recorded at the Pinnacles on the Coromandel Peninsula over the last 24 hours, which, even given the exposure of this ...
MetService issues heavy rain warning for Gisborne area, up to 120mm forecast, torrential downpours for parts of New Zealand
Residents of the North Island’s East Cape look set for a dousing with up to 120mm or rain forecast to fall across the region ...
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Heavy rain warning for Kaimai Range
Heavy rain is being forecast for northern areas of both islands today, including the Coromandel Peninsula and the Kaimai ...
Forecast deluges won’t ease North Island’s ‘unusual’ big summer dry
Heavy downpours hitting parts of the north won’t ease unusual and widespread summer dryness that has set in across New Zealand, a meteorologist says — and there’s scant sign of much rain relief in ...
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Heavy rain for Coromandel and Kaimai Range
A Heavy Rain Watch has been issued for the Coromandel Peninsula and the Kaimai Range for a period of 18 hours from 10pm, ...
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A scarf for Michael King
One Christmas, to thank him for helping me hugely with my writing (on a mentor scheme), I sent Michael King a dark blue cashmere scarf. I chose it with the awful knowledge that he was battling cancer, ...
Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age – we’re witnessing a similar process now
Over a long enough time, those new populations evolved to become distinct, endemic New Zealand species found nowhere else on ...
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Auckland home values up 29.5 per cent on average in decade
New housing data out today challenges a common belief that New Zealand property values double every decade. While it held ...